Single-player games like Metathrone
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Metathrone, 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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Cyberpunk 2077
Single-player alternative to Metathrone — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in the dark future of Night City — a dangerous megalopolis obsessed with power, glamor, and ceaseless body modification.
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Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition
Single-player alternative to Metathrone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metathrone.
The year is 2052 and the world is a dangerous and chaotic place. Terrorists operate openly - killing thousands; drugs, disease and pollution kill even more. The world's economies are close to collapse and the gap between the insanely wealthy and the desperately poor grows ever wider.
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>observer_
Single-player alternative to Metathrone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Metathrone.
The original first‑person cyberpunk horror detective tale set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.
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Peripeteia
Single-player alternative to Metathrone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metathrone.
You are Marie, a cyborg mercenary dropped into the rot of a post-Soviet city of corruption and opportunity. Shoot, sneak, hack, climb or talk your way through alt-history cyberpunk Poland in an immersive sim where every problem has multiple solutions and every rooftop is reachable.
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Dishonored
Single-player alternative to Metathrone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Metathrone.
Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal.
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E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy
Single-player alternative to Metathrone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metathrone.
In a dark Cyberpunk world, you (and up to 3 friends) wage war against the all-powerful Federation in this Source-powered FPS/RPG.
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System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster
Single-player alternative to Metathrone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Metathrone.
System Shock® 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster is a genre defining experience that established innovative game-play mechanics that are a staple of the FPS and RPG genre today. Survive the wretched corridors of the Von Braun. Your training has prepared you for this.
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Hard Reset Extended Edition
Single-player alternative to Metathrone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metathrone.
Over-the-top destruction, loads of enemies & a beautifully realized cyberpunk setting. Hard Reset is here to shake up the shooter scene. Try the demo now.
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Thief
Single-player alternative to Metathrone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Metathrone.
Garrett, the Master Thief, steps out of the shadows into the City. In this treacherous place, where the Baron’s Watch spreads a rising tide of fear and oppression, his skills are the only things he can trust. Even the most cautious citizens and their best-guarded possessions are not safe from his reach.
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DUSK
Single-player alternative to Metathrone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metathrone.
Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.
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The Stalin Subway
Single-player alternative to Metathrone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metathrone.
"The Stalin Subway" is a First Person Shooter-style game where the events take place in post-war Moscow. The game allows to plunge into the depressing atmosphere of the Stalin's period and to play as a Soviet officer.
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The Stalin Subway: Red Veil
Single-player alternative to Metathrone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metathrone.
With the death of Stalin, all those who surrounded him, are now fighting for the supreme power and control over the nation. Lena, our heroine, has found that her husband has been kidnapped and possibly murdered. She has no clue about who did it, but she knows whom to ask.
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Dusk 12
Single-player alternative to Metathrone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Metathrone.
Dusk 12 is a first person shooter, full of action where the player will incarnate two heroes. One of the soldiers of the group, with unknown past and one of the infected men with the virus, who has strength, speed and fortitude beyond human limits.
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They're Alive!
Single-player alternative to Metathrone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Metathrone.
You are a simple provincial engineer eager to change his worthless life. What could be a better place to start everything anew than Moscow where everyone can find some way to earn for a living? But things there are not as easy as you thought…