Single-player games like Contraband Police
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Contraband Police, 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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The Slaverian Trucker
Single-player alternative to Contraband Police — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Contraband Police.
The Slaverian Trucker is a Survival/Truck/Life simulator game. Make enough money to survive and expand your wealth in the harsh semi-post apocalyptic lands of Slaveria, doing legal and illegal work, while maintaining, fixing, building, repairing, tuning your trucks, cars and other vehicles.
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Red Life
Single-player alternative to Contraband Police — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Contraband Police.
Red Life is a Soviet car-building survival game where you maintain, upgrade, and race your rusty project car! Earn money by chopping wood, working farms, and delivering goods, or skip the honest work and brew moonshine in your backyard instead!
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Apocalypter
Single-player alternative to Contraband Police — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Contraband Police.
Apocalypter is a post-apocalyptic, driving, survival, fps, open-world game. Fight, help, trade with different factions. Find different cars and customize them. Scavenge, loot and survive the procedurally generated, open world of Apocalypter.
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Parking Lot Simulator: Car Collector
Single-player alternative to Contraband Police — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Contraband Police.
Start as a valet parking cars and work your way up to becoming a legendary car collector! Park customer's vehicles quickly and safely, earn tips, and expand your parking lot to build the most prestigious business in town.
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Police Simulator
Single-player alternative to Contraband Police — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Contraband Police.
The latest entry in the Police Simulator franchise lets you build your career in Faremont City. Take on over 50 missions and callouts, patrol with a K9 partner, drive specialized police vehicles, and play solo or with a friend.
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Code Name Teacher
Single-player alternative to Contraband Police — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Contraband Police.
As an undercover cop, you'll infiltrate a criminal organization to bring it down. As a teacher, your mission is to stop the gang in school and the neighborhood! Your choices shape the story, relationships, and outcomes. The decisions are yours.
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Sandalwood Simulator
Single-player alternative to Contraband Police — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Contraband Police.
Sandalwood Simulator is a sandalwood smuggling game where players cut and transport valuable sandalwood to the black market while avoiding constant danger. Outsmart police checkpoints, survive sudden raids, and defend yourself against rival gangs determined to stop, capture, or eliminate you.
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City Bus Simulator 2024
Single-player alternative to Contraband Police — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Contraband Police.
Embark on the ultimate urban adventure in City Bus Simulator 2024, where the bustling streets are your playground and the city's pulse beats through every road. Get ready to take the wheel of detailed buses, transporting passengers through a dynamic metropolis teeming with endless possibilities!
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Papers, Please
Single-player alternative to Contraband Police — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Contraband Police.
Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.
- 10
That's not my Neighbor
Single-player alternative to Contraband Police — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Contraband Police.
It's 1955, and for unknown reasons, doppelgangers are more common than usual. Therefore, the Department of Doppelganger Detection (D.D.D.) has taken action. You are the doorman of an apartment complex, and you must decide whether to let in those who claim to be your neighbors.
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Booth: A Dystopian Adventure
Single-player alternative to Contraband Police — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Contraband Police.
The year is 2036. In this famine-riddled world, food-centric sovereignty has been established. Living alone inside a food-inspection booth, you are striving to find truth and peace beyond the borderline.
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Serial Cleaner
Single-player alternative to Contraband Police — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Contraband Police.
Slip on your flares, grab your shades and hop in your station wagon, it's time to work… as a professional mob cleaner. In this stylish award winning 2D action-stealth game you have to make sure you get in, clean up and get out without leaving a trace - Queue the funky 70s inspired soundtrack!
- 13
Border Bots VR
Single-player alternative to Contraband Police — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Contraband Police.
As a human border agent, you begin a new role as a booth operator at an AI travel border. Interact and check over a variety of robots as they try to get through security.
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Death and Taxes
Single-player alternative to Contraband Police — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Contraband Police.
In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!
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Thief Simulator 2
Single-player alternative to Contraband Police — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Contraband Police.
The door to your robber’s career is waiting! Just crowbar the lock off and force your way through the threshold. Learn skills, collect tools and become a master of the thieving trade!
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Ravenous Devils
Single-player alternative to Contraband Police — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Contraband Police.
A horror cooking simulator where the secret ingredient is crime. Improve your shops, buy new tools, expand your menu, and above all, make your customers happy.
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Ski Sniper
Single-player alternative to Contraband Police — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Contraband Police.
Have you ever wondered how difficult is to shoot a ski jumper on the fly with a sniper rifle? :) Ski Sniper gives you perfect opportunity to find out!