Single-player games like Far Cry® 4
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Far Cry® 4, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Far Cry 3
Single-player alternative to Far Cry® 4 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Far Cry® 4.
Discover the dark secrets of a lawless island ruled by violence and take the fight to the enemy as you try to escape. You’ll need more than luck to escape alive!
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Far Cry® 5
Single-player alternative to Far Cry® 4 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Far Cry® 4.
Discover the open world of Hope County, Montana, besieged by a fanatical doomsday cult. Dive into the action solo or two-player co-op in the story campaign, use a vast arsenal of weapons and allies, and free Hope County from Joseph Seed and his cult.
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Far Cry® Primal
Single-player alternative to Far Cry® 4 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Far Cry® 4.
The award-winning Far Cry franchise returns with its innovative open world gameplay, bringing together massive beasts, breathtaking environments, and unpredictable savage encounters. Welcome to the Stone Age, a time of danger and adventure.
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Far Cry® New Dawn
Single-player alternative to Far Cry® 4 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Far Cry® 4.
Dive into a transformed vibrant post-apocalyptic Hope County, Montana, 17 years after a global nuclear catastrophe. Lead the fight against the Highwaymen, as they seek to take over the last remaining resources.
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Far Cry® 2
Single-player alternative to Far Cry® 4 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Far Cry® 4.
You are a gun for hire, trapped in a war-torn African state, stricken with malaria and forced to make deals with corrupt warlords on both sides of the conflict in order to make this country your home. You must identify and exploit your enemies' weaknesses, neutralizing their superior numbers and firepower with surprise, subversion,...
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theHunter: Primal
Single-player alternative to Far Cry® 4 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Far Cry® 4.
Hunt - Explore - SurviveThe most realistic prehistoric survival game ever created. Featuring a huge Cretaceous environment populated by horrifying dinosaur all-stars, such as T-Rex, Triceratops, Utahraptor, Velociraptor and Quetzalcoatlus.
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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands
Single-player alternative to Far Cry® 4 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Far Cry® 4.
Create a team with up to 3 friends in Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon® Wildlands and enjoy the ultimate military shooter experience set in a massive, dangerous, and responsive open world.
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Metro Exodus
Single-player alternative to Far Cry® 4 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Far Cry® 4.
Flee the shattered ruins of the Moscow Metro and embark on an epic, continent-spanning journey across the post-apocalyptic Russian wilderness. Explore vast, non-linear levels, lose yourself in an immersive, sandbox survival experience, and follow a thrilling story-line that spans an entire year in the greatest Metro adventure yet.
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Saints Row
Single-player alternative to Far Cry® 4 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Far Cry® 4.
Welcome to Santo Ileso, a vibrant fictional city in the American Southwest. In a world rife with crime, where lawless factions fight for power, a group of young friends embark on their own criminal venture, as they rise to the top in their bid to become Self Made.
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Just Cause 4 Reloaded
Single-player alternative to Far Cry® 4 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Far Cry® 4.
Rogue agent Rico Rodriguez journeys to Solis, a huge South American world home of conflict, oppression and extreme weather conditions. Strap into your wingsuit, equip your fully customizable grappling hook, and get ready to bring the thunder!
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Assassin's Creed® Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Far Cry® 4 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Far Cry® 4.
In this action-adventure game, set sail for Ancient Greece to alter its fate. Fight in visceral battles on land and sea, shape your destiny from outcast to legend, and uncover secrets of your past.
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Tales from the Borderlands
Single-player alternative to Far Cry® 4 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Far Cry® 4.
Tales from the Borderlands is a five-part episodic game set on the unforgiving world of Pandora between the events of Borderlands 2 and Borderlands 3. This is a story full of Borderlands' trademark humor, following two adventurers on their quest for greatness.
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Red Dead Redemption 2
Single-player alternative to Far Cry® 4 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Far Cry® 4.
Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.
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The Last of Us™ Part I
Single-player alternative to Far Cry® 4 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Far Cry® 4.
Discover the award-winning game that inspired the critically acclaimed television show. Guide Joel and Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America, and encounter unforgettable allies and enemies in The Last of Us™.