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Single-player games like Volume

Below are 20 single-player Steam games similar to Volume, 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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    Contract Work — Steam game cover

    Contract Work

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Volume.

    Contract Work is a cyberpunk action rogue-like where you infiltrate high-rises to steal corporate secrets. Do you go in guns blazing or take a more stealthy approach? Every contract earns you credits which you use to buy new cybernetic enhancements and modifications for your next mission.

    2019ActionIndieEarly Access4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ULTRATORO — Steam game cover

    ULTRATORO

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Volume.

    Drive at full speed in donut-shaped worlds. Your car is a hacking device and your mission is to destroy the biggest megacorporation on the planet. Experience an adrenaline filed arcade-like experience in the story mode or unleash your creativity with the level editor and community made maps.

    2024ActionIndieRacing5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TROJAN — Steam game cover

    TROJAN

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Volume.

    Trojan is a stealth game in which you have to extract a file from a damaged system. Sneak through the levels and avoid enemy attacks to get the file and finish the level.

    2023ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    UNDETECTED — Steam game cover

    UNDETECTED

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Volume.

    Stealth your way through the shadows and uncover a corporate conspiracy. Become a cyber-augmented agent in this gameplay-focused stealth game that brings classic sneaking to the modern era.

    2022Action14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Distance — Steam game cover

    Distance

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Volume.

    Distance is an atmospheric racing platformer. Fusing futuristic arcade racing with parkour, survive a deadly, mysterious, neon-drenched city by jumping, rotating, and flying.

    2018ActionIndieRacing24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Deus Ex: Mankind Divided — Steam game cover

    Deus Ex: Mankind Divided

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Volume.

    You play as Adam Jensen, an experienced covert operative operating in a world that despises his kind: augmented humans. Choose from an arsenal of state-of-the-art weapons and augmentations to build your playstyle, and decide who you'll trust, to unravel a vast worldwide conspiracy.

    2016ActionRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ION Shift — Steam game cover

    ION Shift

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Volume.

    ION Shift delivers fast, high-stakes gameplay with precision controls and a unique sandbox-style approach to combat arenas. The campaign progressively challenges the player through evolving level design, tight mechanics, and a focus on player-driven mastery.

    2024ActionIndie3.59 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stealth Bastard Deluxe — Steam game cover

    Stealth Bastard Deluxe

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Volume.

    Armed with only your wits and a pair of Stealthing Goggles, it’s your job to sneak your way through a deadly facility that’s determined to extinguish your fragile little life.

    2012ActionIndie1.29 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Thomas Was Alone — Steam game cover

    Thomas Was Alone

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Volume.

    Guide a group of rectangles through 120 levels, using their different skills together to overcome a series of obstacles in each environment. Discover the human-made story of the first sentient artificial intelligences with Danny Wallace’s BAFTA-winning narration.

    2012Indie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Journey Down: Chapter One — Steam game cover

    The Journey Down: Chapter One

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Volume.

    The Journey Down is a point-and-click series with an Afro-Caribbean twist. Get ready to embark on a journey of exploration, mystery and grave danger - but also a journey of warmth, friendship and love.

    2013IndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN — Steam game cover

    METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Volume.

    Ushering in a new era for the METAL GEAR franchise with cutting-edge technology powered by the Fox Engine, METAL GEAR SOLID V: The Phantom Pain, will provide players a first-rate gaming experience as they are offered tactical freedom to carry out open-world missions.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tails Noir — Steam game cover

    Tails Noir

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Volume.

    Tails Noir is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    2021IndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    METAL GEAR SOLID 2: Sons of Liberty - Master Collection Version — Steam game cover

    METAL GEAR SOLID 2: Sons of Liberty - Master Collection Version

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Volume.

    The fourth game in the METAL GEAR series: set over two incidents in 2007 and 2009, featuring Solid Snake and Raiden, introducing new stealth gameplay features.

    2023Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake — Steam game cover

    METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Volume.

    The first and second title in the METAL GEAR series that established the stealth action genre, as well as the basic mechanics of the series.

    2023Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Subsurface Circular — Steam game cover

    Subsurface Circular

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Volume.

    When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Solitaire Conspiracy — Steam game cover

    The Solitaire Conspiracy

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Volume.

    We need your help, Spymaster. Join a world of near-future spies and take on a supervillain in this supercharged take on classic Solitaire. Precision engineered for replayable espionage action.

    2020StrategyIndie5.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Quarantine Circular — Steam game cover

    Quarantine Circular

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Volume.

    In the middle of a world-ending pandemic, a group of scientists discover the galaxy has been watching. From the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Subsurface Circular, Quarantine Circular is the next mutation in text-based adventure.

    2018IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    John Wick Hex — Steam game cover

    John Wick Hex

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Volume.

    John Wick Hex is a fast-paced, action-oriented strategy game that makes you think and strike like John Wick, the professional hitman of the critically acclaimed film franchise.

    2020ActionStrategyDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tron: Identity — Steam game cover

    Tron: Identity

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Volume.

    Something has been taken. Enter a new Grid and forge alliances via visual novel gameplay, uncovering truths through Identity Disc puzzles. Make critical decisions and plot your own course in a world without a creator.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual5.09 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TRON: Catalyst — Steam game cover

    TRON: Catalyst

    Single-player alternative to Volume — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Volume.

    Dive back into Disney's iconic TRON universe and explore the Arq Grid, a server on the brink of collapse. Meet new and interesting characters, influence warring factions, and unlock intriguing mysteries as you immerse yourself in this thrilling all-new TRON storyline.

    2025ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →