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No WiFi? The Best Computer Games to Play Without Internet

Last updated: April 18, 2025
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In today’s hyper-connected world, losing internet access can feel like a disaster—especially if you rely on online gaming. But what if your WiFi cuts out, or you’re traveling somewhere with no connection? Fear not! There are plenty of amazing PC games that don’t require an internet connection to deliver hours of entertainment.

IN THIS ARTICLE
Why Play Offline Games?1. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (RPG, Open World)2. Stardew Valley (Farming Sim, Life Sim)3. Civilization VI (Turn-Based Strategy)4. Hollow Knight (Metroidvania, Action-Adventure)5. Doom (2016) & Doom Eternal (FPS, Action)6. Divinity: Original Sin 2 (CRPG, Turn-Based Tactics)7. Subnautica (Survival, Adventure)8. Darkest Dungeon (Turn-Based RPG, Roguelike)9. Terraria (Sandbox, Adventure)10. XCOM 2 (Turn-Based Strategy, Tactics)Bonus: Classic Games That Don’t Need WiFiFinal ThoughtsTL;DR – Best Offline PC Games

Whether you’re into deep storytelling, strategic challenges, or fast-paced action, this list has something for everyone. Let’s dive into the best offline PC games that will keep you engaged even when the internet lets you down.

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Why Play Offline Games?

Before we jump into the list, let’s appreciate why offline games are still a fantastic choice:

  • No Lag or Connection Issues – No more rage-quitting because of a bad ping!
  • Play Anywhere – Perfect for flights, road trips, or remote areas with no signal.
  • No Subscription Fees – Many offline games are one-time purchases with no ongoing costs.
  • Deeper Immersion – Story-driven single-player games often offer richer narratives than online multiplayer titles.

Now, let’s explore the best games to play when you’re offline.


1. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (RPG, Open World)

If you love immersive storytelling, breathtaking worlds, and monster-slaying action, The Witcher 3 is a must-play. As Geralt of Rivia, you’ll embark on a massive open-world adventure filled with deep characters, moral choices, and epic battles.

Why Play Offline?

  • 100+ hours of gameplay (including DLCs).
  • No need for online connectivity.
  • Stunning visuals and a gripping story.

2. Stardew Valley (Farming Sim, Life Sim)

For a relaxing yet addictive experience, Stardew Valley is perfect. Build your farm, befriend villagers, mine for resources, and even get married—all without needing WiFi.

Why Play Offline?

  • Endless replayability.
  • Charming pixel-art style.
  • A peaceful escape from reality.

3. Civilization VI (Turn-Based Strategy)

“Just one more turn!”—that’s the Civilization effect. Build an empire, wage wars, and advance through history in this legendary strategy game.

Why Play Offline?

  • Deep strategic gameplay.
  • No need for multiplayer to enjoy.
  • Mods available for extra replay value.

4. Hollow Knight (Metroidvania, Action-Adventure)

This beautifully hand-drawn indie gem offers challenging combat, intricate exploration, and a hauntingly atmospheric world.

Why Play Offline?

  • No online requirements.
  • Tight, rewarding gameplay.
  • A vast world to uncover.

5. Doom (2016) & Doom Eternal (FPS, Action)

If you crave fast-paced, demon-slaying action, Doom delivers relentless combat with no internet needed. Rip and tear until it’s done!

Why Play Offline?

  • High-octane single-player campaign.
  • No DRM or online checks (after installation).
  • Pure, adrenaline-fueled fun.

6. Divinity: Original Sin 2 (CRPG, Turn-Based Tactics)

One of the best RPGs ever made, Divinity: Original Sin 2 offers deep tactical combat, incredible freedom, and a rich story.

Why Play Offline?

  • Fully playable solo.
  • Hundreds of hours of content.
  • Co-op available (local or offline LAN).

7. Subnautica (Survival, Adventure)

Dive into an alien ocean full of wonder and terror. Subnautica is a survival game with an emphasis on exploration and discovery.

Why Play Offline?

  • No internet required.
  • A gripping, immersive experience.
  • Both beautiful and terrifying.

8. Darkest Dungeon (Turn-Based RPG, Roguelike)

A brutal but rewarding game where you lead a team of flawed heroes through nightmarish dungeons. Permadeath and stress mechanics make every decision matter.

Why Play Offline?

  • No online dependency.
  • Deep strategic gameplay.
  • A dark, gothic atmosphere.

9. Terraria (Sandbox, Adventure)

Think Minecraft but in 2D—with more bosses, weapons, and exploration. Terraria is endlessly fun, whether you’re building or battling.

Why Play Offline?

  • No WiFi needed.
  • Huge variety of content.
  • Great for creative and combat-focused players.

10. XCOM 2 (Turn-Based Strategy, Tactics)

Command a squad of soldiers in a fight against alien invaders. Permadeath makes every mission tense and rewarding.

Why Play Offline?

  • Fully offline-compatible.
  • Extremely replayable.
  • Mod support for endless customization.

Bonus: Classic Games That Don’t Need WiFi

If you’re looking for older but gold titles:

  • The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (RPG)
  • Fallout: New Vegas (Post-apocalyptic RPG)
  • Portal 1 & 2 (Puzzle, Story)
  • Baldur’s Gate 3 (CRPG, though install requires internet)

Final Thoughts

Just because you don’t have WiFi doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy incredible gaming experiences. From deep RPGs to relaxing sims and intense strategy games, there’s an offline title for every mood.

What’s your favorite offline game? Let us know in the comments (when you’re back online, of course)!


TL;DR – Best Offline PC Games

  1. The Witcher 3 (RPG)
  2. Stardew Valley (Farming Sim)
  3. Civilization VI (Strategy)
  4. Hollow Knight (Metroidvania)
  5. Doom (2016/Eternal) (FPS)
  6. Divinity: Original Sin 2 (CRPG)
  7. Subnautica (Survival)
  8. Darkest Dungeon (Roguelike)
  9. Terraria (Sandbox)
  10. XCOM 2 (Tactics)

Now, unplug and enjoy gaming without limits! 🎮

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