Single-player games like The Occupation
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to The Occupation, 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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Legion Was Here
Single-player alternative to The Occupation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Occupation.
Steal a face. Study a life. Survive the conversation.
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Unreachable
Single-player alternative to The Occupation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Occupation.
A first-person investigative thriller where your family is kidnapped and you must carry out various demands from the kidnapper in order to prolong their lives. However, if you are sharp, you might also uncover clues to track down their location and devise a rescue plan.
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Incident Reports: Millers Residence
Single-player alternative to The Occupation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Occupation.
A late-night call sends you to the Millers Residence. What begins as a routine investigation turns into a descent through buried records, missing evidence, and a house arranged to hide something far worse.
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Sanity of Morris
Single-player alternative to The Occupation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Occupation.
Sanity of Morris: a psychological horror adventure game. Your flashlight reveals the clues you need to stay sane in the search for your father. Discover the truth. Could aliens be real?
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Last Frame
Single-player alternative to The Occupation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Occupation.
Last Frame is a First-Person Psychological Horror set within an isolated West Virginia corporate facility. Explore your surroundings, use what you can to survive, and uncover the secrets to discover your true purpose.
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MeiQi 2023
Single-player alternative to The Occupation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Occupation.
This collection is the latest collection of the MeiQi Series, which will include the S09E06 and the 10thSeason.
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NEO BERLIN 2087
Single-player alternative to The Occupation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Occupation.
Uncover the truth as Nolan, a troubled detective chasing a conspiracy shaking the foundation of Neo Berlin: a cyberpunk city split in two by technology, wealth, and class.
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Welcome to Lightford
Single-player alternative to The Occupation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Occupation.
Investigate a supernatural conspiracy in a 90s town hiding something far worse than secrets. Travel between 1990 and its ruined 1995 future, photograph anomalies, decode entities, and survive a town that doesn't want you here. Think outside the box. Every problem has more than one solution.
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The Last Express Gold Edition
Single-player alternative to The Occupation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Occupation.
Step aboard the 1914 Orient Express in this award-winning mystery adventure from Prince of Persia creator Jordan Mechner. Described as one of the best adventure games of all time, The Last Express is an intrigue-filled adventure set aboard the luxurious Orient Express.
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Dishonored
Single-player alternative to The Occupation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Occupation.
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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Ether One
Single-player alternative to The Occupation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Occupation.
Ether One is a first person adventure that deals with the fragility of the human mind. There are two paths in the world you can choose from. At its core is a story exploration path free from puzzles where you can unfold the story at your own pace.
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Dahlia View
Single-player alternative to The Occupation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Occupation.
A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.