Single-player games like Die for Pay
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Die for Pay, 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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Drug Dealer Schedule
Single-player alternative to Die for Pay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Die for Pay.
Get your hands dirty in an immersive open-world crime simulator. Mix, grind, dissolve, and package every product yourself, build hidden labs, outsmart the police, smuggle shipments through checkpoints, and grow from a small-time dealer into an underground kingpin.
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Dirty Business
Single-player alternative to Die for Pay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Die for Pay.
Build a criminal empire from a hidden underground hangar. Produce drugs, craft weapons, print fake money, operate cartel airstrip and more. Hire workers, expand your gang, upgrade your base and take control of city distribution solo or in co-op.
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Mulerun – Retro Bootlegger Simulator
Single-player alternative to Die for Pay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Die for Pay.
Distill moonshine, run a farm, and fly contraband for two masters who must never meet. The CIA owns you. The cartel pays you. A first-person bootlegger sim on a 1970s tropical island — solo or in 4-player online co-op.
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Citizen Vigilante
Single-player alternative to Die for Pay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Die for Pay.
Crime rules the streets. Become Sanders, hunt down ruthless criminals, expose corruption, and fight for justice in this brutal, story-driven action game based on the film by Uwe Boll.
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Cash Only
Single-player alternative to Die for Pay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Die for Pay.
Run a coffee shop by day and a drug business on the side. Serve customers, grow product, negotiate dead drops, avoid the cops, and split the work with friends in this co-op crime simulator.
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Schedule I
Single-player alternative to Die for Pay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Die for Pay.
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.
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Dictapoint — Underground Pharma Simulator
Single-player alternative to Die for Pay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Die for Pay.
They were waiting for a fix — they got you instead. Craft the cure, scale up production, run sales and wage war on the gangs choking this rotting town. Choose: stay honest and die broke, or brew a cure so good they'll crawl to you on their knees.
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Stellar Shipyard
Single-player alternative to Die for Pay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Die for Pay.
Stellar Shipyard is a space colony sandbox where you design modular ships and stations, and automate resource production using drones and workers. Let the automated systems fly even the most improvised designs. Face rival factions and threats solo, or alongside friends as allies or rivals.
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Brutal Cube
Single-player alternative to Die for Pay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Die for Pay.
Brutal Cube is a CO-OP multiplayer action game where you explore dangerous and diverse regions. Gather resources, fight enemies, and work with your team—or act selfishly and turn against them.