Single-player games like Driving Simulator
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Driving Simulator, 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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Need for Speed™ Most Wanted
Single-player alternative to Driving Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Driving Simulator.
The open-world action in Need for Speed Most Wanted gives you the freedom to drive your way. Hit jumps and shortcuts, switch cars, lie low or head for terrain that plays to your vehicle’s unique strengths. Fight your way past cops and rivals using skill, high-end car tech and tons of nitrous.
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FlatOut
Single-player alternative to Driving Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Driving Simulator.
Ram through pile-ups and smash through your windshield as you push racing to the edge! FlatOut™ delivers more heart-stopping thrills than any sane driver can handle!
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GRIP: Combat Racing
Single-player alternative to Driving Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Driving Simulator.
Harness gravity-defying speed in classic combat racing taken to the EXTREME. Master wall-riding, ceiling-surfing tracks, and unleash devastating weapons across 29 blistering circuits. Race solo, split-screen, or online with up to 10 players. GRIP delivers white-knuckle racing like nothing else.
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SimplePlanes
Single-player alternative to Driving Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Build airplanes by snapping parts together, designing wing sections, and attaching engines. At any time, you can strap yourself into the cockpit and see how it flies with realistic physics. If you're not in the mood for building, over 100,000 airplanes are available to download for free.
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Gas Guzzlers Extreme
Single-player alternative to Driving Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Driving Simulator.
Gas Guzzlers Extreme is a fast, furious, armed-to-the-teeth, trigger-happy shooter, shifted into top gear! Take a white knuckle ride in this crazily addictive combat racing game.
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Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition
Single-player alternative to Driving Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Driving Simulator.
Niko Bellic, Johnny Klebitz and Luis Lopez all have one thing in common - they live in the worst city in America. Liberty City worships money and status, and is heaven for those who have them and a living nightmare for those who don't.
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RAGE 2
Single-player alternative to Driving Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Driving Simulator.
RAGE 2 brings together two studio powerhouses – Avalanche Studios, masters of open world insanity, and id Software, creators of the first-person shooter – to deliver a carnival of carnage where you can go anywhere, shoot anything, and explode everything.
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Mad Max
Single-player alternative to Driving Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Driving Simulator.
Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.