Single-player games like Retro Hacker
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Retro Hacker, 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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Ghostpunk
Single-player alternative to Retro Hacker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Retro Hacker.
Investigate paranormal cases using a 1990s CRT terminal. Analyze photos. Decode audio. Interrogate suspects and decide what’s real, what’s fake and who’s lying. But the deeper you go, the more the system starts watching you back.
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Root Cause
Single-player alternative to Retro Hacker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Retro Hacker.
It's 2AM and someone's already hacked into the network. You've got a terminal, a clock that only moves when you act, and maybe twenty minutes before their next move. Find out how they got in. Save the day!
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女神氪金系统
Single-player alternative to Retro Hacker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Retro Hacker.
This is a "special" development adventure game performed by real people. Players play the role of "codenames" in the end times. It is up to the players to decide whether they can finally get the beauty or continue to fall into depravity through their own choices.
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The seven days i spent with you
Single-player alternative to Retro Hacker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Retro Hacker.
With the enigmatic girl who imprisoned you――seven days in an unfamiliar room.
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SIMULACRA 2
Single-player alternative to Retro Hacker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Retro Hacker.
A dead influencer. An obsessed detective. Three suspects. Piece the truth together by going through the victim’s phone messages, videos, and social media in the follow up to the critically acclaimed SIMULACRA.
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Life Eater
Single-player alternative to Retro Hacker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Retro Hacker.
If you don't sacrifice your neighbors, the world ends. Life Eater is a horror fantasy kidnapping simulator where you must become intimately familiar with your targets' lives one intrusive action at a time... and hope that the dark god you serve is even real.
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SIMULACRA 3
Single-player alternative to Retro Hacker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Retro Hacker.
The town of Stonecreek is haunted. People keep disappearing into thin air, leaving nothing but an eerie symbol behind. With the townsfolk gripped with fear, use a missing victim's phone to unlock the truth in the third entry of the acclaimed horror series, SIMULACRA.
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Sorry, James
Single-player alternative to Retro Hacker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Retro Hacker.
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Uplink
Single-player alternative to Retro Hacker — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Uplink lets you play as a freelance hacker tackling risky contracts for corporations. Break into systems, steal data, sabotage rivals, and upgrade your gear. Support factions or go rogue in this immersive, strategy-driven hacking simulation game where your choices shape the outcome.