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Single-player games like No Knock

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to No Knock, 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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    Crime Simulator — Steam game cover

    Crime Simulator

    Single-player alternative to No Knock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with No Knock.

    You’re out of jail, but the debt isn’t gone. Sneak, steal, and break into houses solo or in 4-player co-op. Use lockpicks, sleeping gas, and brute force to complete jobs, outsmart security, and make enough money before time runs out. Will you pay back what you owe, or lose everything?

    2025ActionIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    American Theft 80s — Steam game cover

    American Theft 80s

    Single-player alternative to No Knock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with No Knock.

    From the THIEF SIMULATOR developers. It's the 80s. Steal VCRs, tapes, classic cars, and if you get caught, outrun the police!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  3. 3
    Smoke Shop Simulator — Steam game cover

    Smoke Shop Simulator

    Single-player alternative to No Knock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with No Knock.

    Smoke Shop Simulator is a supermarket-style shop management simulation currently in Early Access. Build and manage your own smoke shop, serve customers, manage stock, and grow your business as the game continues to evolve with community feedback.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ATTENZIONE PICKPOCKET! — Steam game cover

    ATTENZIONE PICKPOCKET!

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

    You're a pickpocket, being hunted but refusing to get a regular job. Don't get caught with the loot.

    2024IndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Thief Simulator 2 — Steam game cover

    Thief Simulator 2

    Single-player alternative to No Knock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with No Knock.

    The door to your robber’s career is waiting! Just crowbar the lock off and force your way through the threshold. Learn skills, collect tools and become a master of the thieving trade!

    2023ActionIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Thief Simulator 2 VR — Steam game cover

    Thief Simulator 2 VR

    Single-player alternative to No Knock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with No Knock.

    Steal smarter in full immersion. Plan, scout, break in, and escape—this time with your own hands in VR.

    ActionSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crime Simulator: Playgrounds — Steam game cover

    Crime Simulator: Playgrounds

    Single-player alternative to No Knock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with No Knock.

    Crime Simulator: Playgrounds is a short, chaotic, and hilarious entry in the Crime Simulator franchise. Throw hammers, spray pepper gas, and cause mayhem solo or with up to 4 players. Take over hideouts, complete absurd missions, and unleash destruction with the wildest weapons. No rules—just fun!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Brewline - Prologue — Steam game cover

    The Brewline - Prologue

    Single-player alternative to No Knock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with No Knock.

    Step into the world of bootleg booze in this story-driven, single-player sim! Grow your crops, brew your drinks, bond with eccentric customers, and bottle it all under your own brand. Uncover the truth behind your brother’s arrest, complete quirky missions, and build your underground empire.

    2026IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →