Single-player games like Rugby League 26
Below are 18 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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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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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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AFL 26
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Rugby League 26.
Get ready for the future of footy with AFL 26. Feel every hit, hear every roar, and live every moment with unmatched authenticity and intensity.
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F1® 24
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Rugby League 26.
Join the grid and Be One of the 20. Drive like the greatest in EA SPORTS™ F1® 24, the official video game of the 2024 FIA Formula One World Championship™.
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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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NBA 2K26
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Rugby League 26.
Bragging rights are on the line in MyCAREER, MyTEAM, MyNBA, The W, and Play Now. Showcase your bag of moves with hyper realism, Powered by ProPLAY™, and challenge your friends, or rivals, in NBA 2K26’s competitive modes—and leave no doubt that you wear the crown.
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Football Manager 2022
Single-player alternative to Rugby League 26 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Rugby League 26.
The closest thing to real football management. FM22 brings new, progressive ways to find your winning edge, instill your footballing style and earn it on the pitch.
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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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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.