Single-player games like Mafia
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Mafia, 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 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia.
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 (Classic)
Single-player alternative to Mafia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mafia.
Vito Scaletta has started to make a name for himself on the streets of Empire Bay as someone who can be trusted to get a job done. Together with his buddy Joe, he is working to prove himself to the Mafia, quickly escalating up the family ladder with crimes of larger reward, status and consequence… the life as a wise guy isn’t quite as...
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Mafia III: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Mafia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia.
After Lincoln Clay's surrogate family, the black mob, is betrayed and killed by the Italian Mafia, Lincoln builds a new family and blazes a path of revenge through the Mafioso responsible.
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GUN™
Single-player alternative to Mafia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mafia.
When life robs Colton White of all that matters, the only thing left he can trust is his GUN. From award-winning developer, Neversoft, and accomplished screenwriter, Randall Jahnson (The Mask of Zorro, The Doors), GUN follows Colton on his quest for discovery as he seeks to exact vengeful justice on those who have wronged him.
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Grand Theft Auto III
Single-player alternative to Mafia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia.
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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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
Single-player alternative to Mafia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia.
Welcome to Vice City. Welcome to the 1980s. From the decade of big hair, excess and pastel suits comes a story of one man's rise to the top of the criminal pile.
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Vivat Slovakia
Single-player alternative to Mafia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia.
Vivat Slovakia is an open-world action game set in '90s Slovakia, where corruption runs deep and law enforcement is weak. Uncover a gripping story based on true events as you explore and shoot your way through a city at the crossroads of Eastern Europe’s turbulent history.
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Hitman: Blood Money
Single-player alternative to Mafia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mafia.
Money Talks. Silence Pays. Prepare to Make a Killing. When assassins from Agent 47's contract agency, The ICA, are eliminated in a series of hits, it seems a larger, more powerful agency has entered the fray. Sensing he may be a target, 47 travels to America, and prepares to make a killing.
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Sleeping Dogs
Single-player alternative to Mafia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia.
As Wei Shen, an undercover cop trying to take down the Triads, you'll have to fight your way up the organization without blowing your cover.
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Esports Godfather: The Legend Begins
Single-player alternative to Mafia — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
E-sports Godfather is a Deck-building game simulating MOBA e-sports. You will play a role as team coach and build your team. You need to train players and make strategies in various game versions, beat other teams and finally, take the Champion of the World. Be nobody, or lead your team to dominate!
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Max Payne
Single-player alternative to Mafia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mafia.
Max Payne is a man with nothing to lose in the violent, cold urban night. A fugitive undercover cop framed for murder, hunted by cops and the mob, Max is a man with his back against the wall, fighting a battle he cannot hope to win. Prepare for pain…
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
Single-player alternative to Mafia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia.
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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FINAL FANTASY XVI
Single-player alternative to Mafia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mafia.
An epic dark fantasy where fates are decided by mighty Eikons and the Dominants who wield them. This is the tale of Clive Rosfield, a tragic warrior who swears revenge on the Dark Eikon Ifrit, a mysterious entity that leaves naught but calamity in its wake.
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Mad Max
Single-player alternative to Mafia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia.
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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Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced
Single-player alternative to Mafia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mafia.
Experience entertainment blockbusters Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online — now upgraded for a new generation with stunning visuals, faster loading, 3D audio, and more, plus exclusive content for GTA Online players.
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Hidden & Dangerous 2: Courage Under Fire
Single-player alternative to Mafia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mafia.
Hidden & Dangerous 2 is a first and third person tactical shooter that builds upon the tremendous success of Hidden & Dangerous. You lead a small squad of Allied soldiers deep behind enemy lines, to carry out secret missions during World War II.
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Hidden & Dangerous: Action Pack
Single-player alternative to Mafia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mafia.
The year is 1941. Your special forces team has been shot down deep inside enemy territory and it's now reliant on your cunning and tactical thinking to get them safely across the border. The odds are stacked against you. Have you got what it takes?