Single-player games like Mafia III: Definitive Edition
Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to Mafia III: Definitive Edition, 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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Mafia: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.
An inadvertent brush with the mob thrusts cabdriver Tommy Angelo into the world of organized crime. Initially uneasy about falling in with the Salieri family, the rewards become too big to ignore.
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Mafia II: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.
War hero Vito Scaletta becomes entangled with the mob in hopes of paying his father’s debts. Vito works to prove himself, climbing the family ladder with crimes of larger reward and consequence.
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Grand Theft Auto III
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.
Welcome to Liberty City. Where it all began. With stellar voice acting, a darkly comic storyline, a stunning soundtrack and revolutionary open-world gameplay, Grand Theft Auto III is the game that defined the open world genre for a generation.
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.
As Lara Croft races to save the world from a Maya apocalypse, she must become the Tomb Raider she is destined to be.
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Yakuza 0
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.
SEGA’s legendary Japanese series finally comes to PC. Fight like hell through Tokyo and Osaka as junior yakuza Kiryu and Majima. Take a front row seat to 1980s life in Japan in an experience unlike anything else in video gaming, with uncapped framerates and 4K resolutions. A legend is born.
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Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.
The Definitive Edition of the critically acclaimed, award winning open-world action adventure, reworked, rebuilt and re-mastered for the new generation. With all previously available DLC included and a wealth of tech and visual improvements, Hong Kong has never felt so alive.
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Max Payne 3
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.
No longer a New York City cop, Max Payne moves to São Paulo to protect a wealthy family in an effort to finally escape his troubled past. This complete edition of Max Payne 3 includes the complete original game and all previously released downloadable content.
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The Evil Within 2
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.
Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.
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Saints Row 2
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.
Saints Row 2 brings true freedom to open-world gaming. Players can play as who they want, how they want, and with whomever they want in this sequel to the much acclaimed and tremendously successful Saints Row.
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Mass Effect (2007)
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.
As Commander Shepard, you lead an elite squad on a heroic, action-packed adventure throughout the galaxy.
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Mad Max
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.
Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.
A thrilling story-driven action RPG, with a rich open world, set in 15th century Medieval Europe. Experience the ultimate medieval adventure - through the eyes of young Henry - as you embark on a journey of epic proportions.
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.
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Tom Clancy’s The Division™
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.
A tactical open world third-person shooter set in New York after a deadly pandemic. Team up or go solo to restore order against deadly factions, secure loot, and conquer high-risk endgame challenges.
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Watch_Dogs® 2
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.
Welcome to San Francisco. Play as Marcus, a brilliant young hacker, and join the most notorious hacker group, DedSec. Your objective: execute the biggest hack of history.
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RAGE 2
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.
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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Mafia: The Old Country
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia III: Definitive Edition.
Uncover the origins of organized crime in Mafia: The Old Country, a gritty mob story set in the brutal underworld of 1900s Sicily. Fight to survive as Enzo Favara and prove your worth to the Family in this immersive third-person action-adventure.
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TopSpin 2K25
Single-player alternative to Mafia III: Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
TopSpin 2K25 returns as a next-level tennis sim, bringing realistic court physics and challenging skill-based gameplay. Play single or multiplayer locally or online. Build your MyPLAYER or play as icons like Roger Federer and Serena Williams with custom animations mirroring their real-life styles.