Single-player games like Blacksad: Under the Skin
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Blacksad: Under the Skin, 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 Wolf Among Us
Single-player alternative to Blacksad: Under the Skin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blacksad: Under the Skin.
From the makers of the 2012 Game of the Year: The Walking Dead, comes a thriller based on the award-winning Fables comic books. As Bigby Wolf you will discover that a brutal, bloody murder is just a taste of things to come in a game series where your every decision can have enormous consequences.
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L.A. Noire
Single-player alternative to Blacksad: Under the Skin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blacksad: Under the Skin.
In his fight to climb the ranks and do what's right, LAPD detective Cole Phelps must unravel the truth behind a string of arson attacks, conspiracies, and brutal murders, battling the L.A. underworld and even members of his own department.
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Heavy Rain
Single-player alternative to Blacksad: Under the Skin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blacksad: Under the Skin.
Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. The hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer. Four characters, each following their own leads, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim.
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Blues and Bullets
Single-player alternative to Blacksad: Under the Skin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blacksad: Under the Skin.
Blues and Bullets is a dark and violent crime thriller. Set in an alternative Eliot Ness & Al Capone story, Blues and Bullets blends a stunning script with detective work to deliver an amazing interactive experience.
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Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Single-player alternative to Blacksad: Under the Skin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blacksad: Under the Skin.
Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…
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Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
Single-player alternative to Blacksad: Under the Skin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blacksad: Under the Skin.
Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.
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The Posthumous Investigation
Single-player alternative to Blacksad: Under the Skin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blacksad: Under the Skin.
A dead man hired you to solve his own murder. You have one day. Fourteen suspects. And as many attempts as it takes. A hand-drawn noir mystery set in 1937 Rio de Janeiro, where every suspect has a life, a schedule, and something to hide.
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Murdered: Soul Suspect
Single-player alternative to Blacksad: Under the Skin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blacksad: Under the Skin.
MURDERED: SOUL SUSPECT™ takes players into a whole new realm of mystery where the case is personal and the clues just out of reach, challenging gamers to solve the hardest case of all… their own murder.
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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to Blacksad: Under the Skin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blacksad: Under the Skin.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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Yesterday
Single-player alternative to Blacksad: Under the Skin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blacksad: Under the Skin.
Yesterday is a thrilling and dark mystery from the masters of adventure, Pendulo Studios.
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Alfred Hitchcock - Vertigo
Single-player alternative to Blacksad: Under the Skin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blacksad: Under the Skin.
Can you trust your own mind? Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller of a new kind, playing with the limits between reality and fantasy. Freely inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s universe.
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Runaway, A Road Adventure
Single-player alternative to Blacksad: Under the Skin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blacksad: Under the Skin.
New York, 2000......Without knowing how or why, Brian, a student on the verge of graduating from college, is attacked by Mafia gangsters. During his desperate getaway, in the company of a mysterious striptease dancer, he ends up meeting a wide range of unusual characters.
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The Next BIG Thing
Single-player alternative to Blacksad: Under the Skin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blacksad: Under the Skin.
The Next Big Thing is a great adventure game in high definition, loaded with laughs, tributes, mysteries and wacky puzzles!
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Yesterday Origins
Single-player alternative to Blacksad: Under the Skin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blacksad: Under the Skin.
John Yesterday becomes immortal following an occult ritual. However, not everything goes to plan. He and his girlfriend Pauline must embark on an investigation to try to reproduce the immortality ritual. But his former acquaintances have other plans for him...
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Runaway: A Twist of Fate
Single-player alternative to Blacksad: Under the Skin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blacksad: Under the Skin.
Runaway: A Twist of Fate is the adventure game of the year! Featuring a production worthy of a big 2D animated movie, Runaway follows a story full of twists and turns, and packed with comical highlights. All in all, you will be confronted with more than 200 mysteries and puzzles to keep your brain running through a big adventure that you...
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Runaway, The Dream of The Turtle
Single-player alternative to Blacksad: Under the Skin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blacksad: Under the Skin.
Travel to the four corners of the world with Brian and Gina in a crazy story packed full of surprises. Pirates, spies, surfers, soldiers, and even aliens get in on the act - all combining to create a wonderfully rewarding experience to savour and remember forever!
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Tintin Reporter - Cigars of the Pharaoh
Single-player alternative to Blacksad: Under the Skin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blacksad: Under the Skin.
Tintin and his faithful companion Snowy are going to experience some extraordinary adventures…After meeting Professor Sarcophagus whilst cruising the Mediterranean Sea, the famous reporter sets out in search of the tomb of the Pharaoh Kih-Oskh.