Single-player games like Rugby League 26
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Rugby League 26, 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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EA SPORTS™ College Football 27
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Rugby League 26.
Step into the modern era of college football, where personal ambition meets program pride. Balance expectations, identity, and everything Saturday demands while immersed in traditions and pageantry of game day.
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AFL 23
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Rugby League 26.
AFL 23 - IT'S TIME TO FLY!! Feel the Atmosphere, Chase your dreams and Make it your own - in the most realistic AFL game ever!
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EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 26
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Rugby League 26.
EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 26 leverages a new AI-powered machine learning system to convert thousands of plays from nearly a decade of real NFL data into more explosive gameplay.
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Cricket 22
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Rugby League 26.
Cricket 22 delivers the Ashes, the Big Bash, The Hundred, and a multitude of other fan-favourite competitions! All-new mechanics, commentary, and a captivating, narrative driven career mode, will immediately immerse you in the ultimate cricket experience to date.
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eFootball PES 2021 SEASON UPDATE
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Rugby League 26.
Celebrate 25 years of PES with the eFootball PES 2021 Season Update* - available at a special anniversary price!
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Rugby 22
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Rugby League 26.
Crouch, bind, set! Discover the true rugby experience. Play with best clubs and top nations, enjoy dynamic gameplay that stays faithful to the sport, and experience the intensity of big matches.
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Rugby League Live 4
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Rugby League 26.
LET’S MAKE HISTORY - Rugby League Live 4 brings you the most intense and feature packed Rugby League experience ever.
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Tennis Elbow 4
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Rugby League 26.
Created by and for tennis fans, Tennis Elbow 4 is a true tennis simulation built around anticipation, positioning and risk management. Easy to start, demanding to master, it delivers exceptional gameplay depth and long-term progression.
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EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 25
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Rugby League 26.
Hit like you mean it with FieldSENSE™ powered by BOOM Tech. Experience how the new physics-informed dynamic tackling system unlocks realistic collisions & new gameplay animations on both sides of the ball.
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Rugby League Live 3
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Rugby League 26.
Rugby League enters the next-generation with Rugby League Live 3! Featuring an all new Be A Pro career mode and FanHub Player Sharing system, the game is a a must-have for any footy fan!
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Rugby 25
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Rugby League 26.
Experience the Rugby 25 rush! From local club clashes to the grandest international championships, lifelike gameplay, strategic depth, and heart-stopping action ensure every match is a battle and every victory earned on the path to immortality.
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Madden NFL 22
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Rugby League 26.
Madden NFL 22 is where gameday happens. All-new features in Franchise include staff management, an enhanced scenario engine, and weekly strategy. Share avatar progress and player class between Face of The Franchise and The Yard with unified progression.
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Red Dead Redemption 2
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
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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Cricket 19
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Rugby League 26.
A truly global cricket simulation from Big Ant Studios, the leading name in authentic, realistic cricket action, Cricket 19 allows you to take control of your team, from club through national level, and lead them to T20, ODI, or Test Match glory.
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Cricket 24
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Rugby League 26.
Cricket 24 is the culmination of a decade of Cricket video game development and includes teams from every corner of the globe.
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AO Tennis 2
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Rugby League 26.
AO Tennis 2 is the only tennis experience designed for and by its community. Create your own players, stadiums and legendary matches. Enter the competition to reach the top of world tennis in Career Mode.
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Don Bradman Cricket 14
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Rugby League 26.
The first thing to think about when you start playing Don Bradman Cricket 14 is to forget what you know about Cricket games and start afresh…it's cricket like you've never seen it before!
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TIEBREAK+: Official Game of the ATP and WTA
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Rugby League 26.
The official ATP and WTA Tennis game has finally arrived! Become the Number One player in the world, competing for entire seasons against the largest cast of professional tennis players ever united in a tennis videogame.
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Cricket 26 - The Official Game of the Ashes
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Rugby League 26.
Featuring the all-new Management Career, a bigger and better Pro Team, in-depth Ashes mode, and expanded control on and off the field from enhanced gameplay and in-depth strategies - Cricket 26 is The Ultimate Showdown.