Single-player games like Watch_Dogs® 2
Below are 20 single-player Steam games similar to Watch_Dogs® 2, 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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Watch_Dogs™
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs® 2.
In today's hyper-connected world, Chicago operates under ctOS, the most advanced computer network in America.
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Rise of the Tomb Raider™
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs® 2.
Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration includes the base game and Season Pass featuring all-new content. Explore Croft Manor in the new “Blood Ties” story, then defend it against a zombie invasion in “Lara’s Nightmare”.
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Mafia III: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs® 2.
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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Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs® 2.
In this stealth-action thriller, a terrorist group known as the Engineers launches the Blacklist, a series of escalating attacks on US interests. Only one man can stop them: legendary covert agent Sam Fisher.
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Hitman: Absolution™
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Watch_Dogs® 2.
The original assassin is back! Betrayed by the Agency and hunted by the police, Agent 47 finds himself pursuing redemption in a corrupt and twisted world.
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Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs® 2.
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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Watch Dogs®: Legion
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs® 2.
Build a resistance as you fight to take back a near-future London facing its downfall. Welcome to the Resistance.
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HITMAN™
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Watch_Dogs® 2.
There is a world beyond ours. Beyond nations, justice, ethics. It never sleeps. It exists everywhere. And once you enter....there is no going back. Welcome to the World of Assassination. You are Agent 47, the world's ultimate assassin.
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Cyberpunk 2077
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in the dark future of Night City — a dangerous megalopolis obsessed with power, glamor, and ceaseless body modification.
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METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs® 2.
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.
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Red Dead Redemption 2
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs® 2.
Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.
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Tom Clancy’s The Division® 2
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs® 2.
Join The Division in this open world tactical shooter. Engage in intense cover-based combat, team up with friends, and build your ultimate agent to save Washington, D.C.
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Mafia
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs® 2.
It’s 1930. After an inadvertent brush with the mafia, cabdriver Tommy Angelo is reluctantly thrust into the world of organized crime. Initially, he is uneasy about falling in with the Salieri family, but soon the rewards become too big to ignore.
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Saints Row
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs® 2.
Welcome to Santo Ileso, a vibrant fictional city in the American Southwest. In a world rife with crime, where lawless factions fight for power, a group of young friends embark on their own criminal venture, as they rise to the top in their bid to become Self Made.
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Assassin's Creed® Unity
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs® 2.
Paris, 1789. In this action-adventure game, experience the French Revolution through the eyes of Arno Dorian. Become an Assassin and expose the true powers behind the Revolution for the fate of a nation.
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Far Cry® Primal
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs® 2.
The award-winning Far Cry franchise returns with its innovative open world gameplay, bringing together massive beasts, breathtaking environments, and unpredictable savage encounters. Welcome to the Stone Age, a time of danger and adventure.
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Immortals Fenyx Rising
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs® 2.
Immortals Fenyx Rising brings grand mythological adventure to life. Play as Fenyx on a quest to save the Greek gods.
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Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Watch_Dogs® 2.
Enter the dark underworld of Prince of Persia Warrior Within, the sword-slashing sequel to the critically acclaimed Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time™. Hunted by Dahaka, an immortal incarnation of Fate seeking divine retribution, the Prince embarks upon a path of both carnage and mystery to defy his preordained death.
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Watch_Dogs® 2.
Enter the world of cinematic stealth action with Splinter Cell, the game that propelled the genre to cult status. You are Sam Fisher, an elite covert agent in the NSA's top-secret division: Third Echelon.
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Might & Magic X - Legacy
Single-player alternative to Watch_Dogs® 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
After a decade, a Might & Magic® RPG is back with both the unique core formula and a new set of improved and fine-tuned features. The best RPG of its class!In the wake of the spectacular events in Might & Magic® Heroes® VI, you will play in a party of four adventurers entangled in intrigue and political machinations unfolding in...