Single-player games like Bad Inmate
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Bad Inmate, 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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Pets & Stuff
Single-player alternative to Bad Inmate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Bad Inmate.
Pets & Stuff – a cute, fun and relaxing game where you become a skilful groomer and veterinarian using a variety of tools, meds and stylish accessories. Let your imagination run wild!
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Be A Firefighter
Single-player alternative to Bad Inmate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Bad Inmate.
Bravery isn't the absence of fear, it's action in the face of it. Face extreme conditions and tackle the rigors of the job. Extinguish infernos, rescue those in peril, and clear the path to safety. Protect and serve your community. This isn't just a job; it’s a mission. Be a Firefighter!
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BLINNK and the Vacuum of Space
Single-player alternative to Bad Inmate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Bad Inmate.
Welcome to deep space station Norpopolis – where a batch of escaped critters are causing chaos! Grab your Vacuumizer 5000 and go undercover with BLINNK the robot to catch them all. VR for autism.
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Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality
Single-player alternative to Bad Inmate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Bad Inmate.
Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality smashes together the absolute VR chaos of the award-winning Job Simulator with the ridiculous, all-out, take-no-prisoners comedy of Rick and Morty.
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Down and Out
Single-player alternative to Bad Inmate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Bad Inmate.
Fight for fame and fortune! Down and Out is a first-person Brawler blending freestyle combat with seamless open-world exploration in the immersive universe of VR. Fight to survive- and for riches and power- as you rise from nothing to become the undisputed king of the streets!
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Be A Chameleon
Single-player alternative to Bad Inmate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Bad Inmate.
Save humanity, be the shining light against darkness, and destroy all evil. Not really..... it's a silly sandbox game where you play as a chameleon.
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Barbershop Simulator VR
Single-player alternative to Bad Inmate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Bad Inmate.
Become the best barber in town! Brush, shave, color, and wash customers' hair based on their requests. Keep your shop and tools clean and your customers happy by serving coffee while they wait. Get cash for your cuts and use this to upgrade and customize your very own barbershop today!
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I Am Cat
Single-player alternative to Bad Inmate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Bad Inmate.
I Am Cat - a unique virtual reality game, there's nothing like it in the world! A sandbox adventure centered around a Cat protagonist bearing. A captivating journey where you embrace the role of a Cat. Immerse yourself in a world brimming with diversity and excitement, awaiting your exploration.
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Shave & Stuff
Single-player alternative to Bad Inmate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Bad Inmate.
Take on the role of a barber and tattoo master. Set your imagination free, use the tools of your trade to fulfill your clients’ needs, or just have raw creative fun! Become the master of the new look!