Single-player games like Just Cause 2
Below are 22 single-player Steam games similar to Just Cause 2, 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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Just Cause™ 3
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Just Cause 2.
With over 1000 km² of complete freedom from sky to seabed, Rico Rodriguez returns to unleash chaos in the most creative and explosive ways imaginable.
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Just Cause
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Just Cause 2.
Your world...Your rules!
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Saints Row: The Third
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Just Cause 2.
Get ready for the most out-landish gameplay scenarios ever seen as the Third Street Saints take on the Syndicate!
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Just Cause 2.
Five years ago Carl Johnson escaped from the pressures of life in Los Santos, San Andreas... a city tearing itself apart with gang trouble, drugs and corruption. Where filmstars and millionaires do their best to avoid the dealers and gangbangers. Now, it's the early 90s. Carl's got to go home.
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Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Just Cause 2.
Set 50 years after the climactic events of the original Red Faction, Red Faction: Guerrilla allows players to take the role of an insurgent fighter with the newly re-established Red Faction movement as they battle for liberation from the oppressive Earth Defense Force.
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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Just Cause 2.
Create a team with up to 3 friends in Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon® Wildlands and enjoy the ultimate military shooter experience set in a massive, dangerous, and responsive open world.
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HITMAN™ 2
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Just Cause 2.
Travel the globe and track your targets across exotic sandbox locations in HITMAN™ 2. From sun-drenched streets to dark and dangerous rainforests, nowhere is safe from the world’s most creative assassin, Agent 47 in the ultimate spy thriller story.
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Far Cry 3
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Just Cause 2.
Discover the dark secrets of a lawless island ruled by violence and take the fight to the enemy as you try to escape. You’ll need more than luck to escape alive!
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PROTOTYPE
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Just Cause 2.
In the neon-lit world of PROTOTYPE, 07Vanguard, a powerful AI prototype, battles hordes of menacing robots. Equipped with combat techniques and a vast arsenal, it faces increasingly challenging enemies. Power-ups aid its survival, but the ultimate test comes with the appearance of formidable Bosses.
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Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Just Cause 2.
A storm is coming. Venture into the complete Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR’S CUT on PC; forge your own path through this open-world action adventure and uncover its hidden wonders. Brought to you by Sucker Punch Productions, Nixxes Software and PlayStation Studios.
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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Breakpoint
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Just Cause 2.
Become a Ghost, fighting against a rogue spec ops faction called the Wolves, in the latest Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon®!
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Assassin's Creed® Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Just Cause 2.
In this action-adventure game, set sail for Ancient Greece to alter its fate. Fight in visceral battles on land and sea, shape your destiny from outcast to legend, and uncover secrets of your past.
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Batman™: Arkham Knight
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Just Cause 2.
Batman™: Arkham Knight brings the award-winning Arkham trilogy from Rocksteady Studios to its epic conclusion. Developed exclusively for New-Gen platforms, Batman: Arkham Knight introduces Rocksteady's uniquely designed version of the Batmobile.
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Far Cry 3 - Blood Dragon
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Just Cause 2.
Far Cry® 3: Blood Dragon is THE Kick-Ass Cyber Shooter.Welcome to an 80’s vision of the future. The year is 2007 and you are Sargent Rex Colt, a Mark IV Cyber Commando. Your mission: get the girl, kill the baddies, and save the world.
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Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Fight through Mordor and uncover the truth of the spirit that compels you, discover the origins of the Rings of Power, build your legend and ultimately confront the evil of Sauron in this new chronicle of Middle-earth.
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Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Just Cause 2.
A strategy/action RPG. Create a character, engage in diplomacy, craft, trade and conquer new lands in a vast medieval sandbox. Raise armies to lead into battle and command and fight alongside your troops in massive real-time battles using a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.
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Mad Max
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Just Cause 2.
Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.
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Just Cause 4 Reloaded
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Just Cause 2.
Rogue agent Rico Rodriguez journeys to Solis, a huge South American world home of conflict, oppression and extreme weather conditions. Strap into your wingsuit, equip your fully customizable grappling hook, and get ready to bring the thunder!
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RAGE 2
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Just Cause 2.
RAGE 2 brings together two studio powerhouses – Avalanche Studios, masters of open world insanity, and id Software, creators of the first-person shooter – to deliver a carnival of carnage where you can go anywhere, shoot anything, and explode everything.
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theHunter: Primal
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Just Cause 2.
Hunt - Explore - SurviveThe most realistic prehistoric survival game ever created. Featuring a huge Cretaceous environment populated by horrifying dinosaur all-stars, such as T-Rex, Triceratops, Utahraptor, Velociraptor and Quetzalcoatlus.
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Renegade Ops
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Just Cause 2.
Blast your way through enemy lines to defeat Inferno, a madman intent on global domination. Destruction just got awesome.
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theHunter Classic
Single-player alternative to Just Cause 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Just Cause 2.
The most realistic hunting experience awaits. Explore 12 reserves and hunt 45 unique species, ranging from waterfowl to big game. Over 100 weapons from state-of-the art rifles to bows. Customize your load-out with stands, blinds and dogs. Play alone or in multiplayer with up to 7 friends.