Single-player games like Thief: Deadly Shadows
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Thief: Deadly Shadows, 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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Thief II: The Metal Age
Single-player alternative to Thief: Deadly Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief: Deadly Shadows.
The ultimate thief is back! Tread softly as you make your way through 15 new complex, non-linear levels full of loot to steal and guards to outsmart. Improved enemy AI, new gadgets and a riveting story will draw you into the world of Thief II: The Metal Age, a place of powerful new technologies, fanatical religions and corruption.
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Thief
Single-player alternative to Thief: Deadly Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief: Deadly Shadows.
Garrett, the Master Thief, steps out of the shadows into the City. In this treacherous place, where the Baron’s Watch spreads a rising tide of fear and oppression, his skills are the only things he can trust. Even the most cautious citizens and their best-guarded possessions are not safe from his reach.
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Styx: Master of Shadows
Single-player alternative to Thief: Deadly Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief: Deadly Shadows.
Styx: Master of Shadows is an infiltration game with RPG elements taking place in a dark fantasy universe, where you sneak, steal and assassinate your way through as Styx, a Goblin two-centuries of age.
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Gust of Wind
Single-player alternative to Thief: Deadly Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief: Deadly Shadows.
Move undetected in shadows or above. Find allies in enemy compounds and complete your objectives with stealth or by force. Gust of Wind is set in a unique post-apocalyptic world of rusted sail ships, barren islands and mutant seagulls.
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Dishonored®: Death of the Outsider™
Single-player alternative to Thief: Deadly Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief: Deadly Shadows.
From the award-winning developers at Arkane® Studios comes Dishonored®: Death of the Outsider, the next standalone adventure in the critically-acclaimed Dishonored® series.
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Dishonored
Single-player alternative to Thief: Deadly Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief: Deadly Shadows.
Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal.
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Still Wakes the Deep
Single-player alternative to Thief: Deadly Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief: Deadly Shadows.
1975. Disaster strikes the Beira D oil rig off the coast of Scotland. Navigate the collapsing rig to save your crew from an otherworldly horror on the edge of all logic and reality in this 3x BAFTA Games Award-winning narrative horror experience.
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Lies of P
Single-player alternative to Thief: Deadly Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief: Deadly Shadows.
Lies of P is a thrilling soulslike that takes the story of Pinocchio, turns it on its head, and sets it against the darkly elegant backdrop of the Belle Epoque era.
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Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition
Single-player alternative to Thief: Deadly Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief: Deadly Shadows.
The year is 2052 and the world is a dangerous and chaotic place. Terrorists operate openly - killing thousands; drugs, disease and pollution kill even more. The world's economies are close to collapse and the gap between the insanely wealthy and the desperately poor grows ever wider.
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Deus Ex: Invisible War
Single-player alternative to Thief: Deadly Shadows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thief: Deadly Shadows.
Approximately 20 years after Deus Ex, the world is only beginning to recover from a catastrophic worldwide depression. In this techno-nightmare, take part in the dark struggle to raise the world from its own ashes.