Single-player games like quietd
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to quietd, 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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Nullsec: Unauthorized Access
Single-player alternative to quietd — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with quietd.
A hacking sandbox with its own scripting language. Break into a network of thousands of machines, take what you find and sell it and write scripts to do the work for you. Every move leaves a trace, so stay unseen or clean up after yourself.
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Remain At Your Desk
Single-player alternative to quietd — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with quietd.
Incremental hacker about faking productivity while stealing from your employer. Sell intel for credits or keep it and raise suspicion. One bad audit and you’re back to Intern.
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HackMeNow
Single-player alternative to quietd — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with quietd.
A terminal-style hacking puzzle game where every command matters. Investigate logs, decode secrets, avoid traps, and uncover the rogue system watching from behind the screen.
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O.R.B.S.
Single-player alternative to quietd — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with quietd.
A wizard finds a computer terminal inside his scrying orb. Tend your tower through a fantasy command line — brew, research, scry, ward — then write spells that teach the orb to do it for you. Prepare yourself for incursions by other wizards.
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Radiotext
Single-player alternative to quietd — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with quietd.
Rise against the corporate overlords and become a cyber activist hacker. Join the uprising in a cyberpunk world using radio waves.
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Idle Hacking: An Inaction RPG
Single-player alternative to quietd — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with quietd.
A persistent idle MMORPG, with a text-based hacking theme. Enjoy the "Inaction RPG" design philosophy by crafting equpiment using ARPG influenced prefix/suffix systems, build or join player managed syndicates, trade on the marketplace, and compete in community events.
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Cyber Citizen
Single-player alternative to quietd — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with quietd.
An idle cyberpunk life-sim RPG. Pick a focus, roll the dice, and watch a life play out in the neon sprawl — then leave what's left to your heir. Progress Quest's hands-off grind meets BitLife's cradle-to-grave choices, with chrome, contraband, and consequences.
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Necromancer Idle: The Endless Drain
Single-player alternative to quietd — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with quietd.
Defeat The Necromancer and free the world from his evil! An Idle/Incremental inspired by RPGs and Roguelites: choose between Soldier, Ranger or Mage, die and rise again keeping your innate experience, automate your actions and reincarnate until you end the curse that drains your life.
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Signal Zero
Single-player alternative to quietd — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with quietd.
Humanity is enslaved by AI. Your keyboard is the last weapon. Inject viruses into the AI network and liberate 20 countries in this pandemic-style idle strategy. Build your virus, spread the infection, sever the AI's bandwidth. Full localization, 16 achievements.