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Single-player games like De Profundis

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to De Profundis, 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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    Last Threshold — Steam game cover

    Last Threshold

    Single-player alternative to De Profundis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with De Profundis.

    Dive into the world based on the Lovecraft universe and its successors. In immersive visual novel discover the secret of the temple and learn the truth about your companions and your father’s past!

    2022IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Start Running — Steam game cover

    Start Running

    Single-player alternative to De Profundis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with De Profundis.

    A horror point and click game where choices matter about trying to do your final marathon training run.

    2024AdventureCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Zodiac Trial — Steam game cover

    The Zodiac Trial

    Single-player alternative to De Profundis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with De Profundis.

    The Zodiac Trial has begun, and everybody's life is on the line! Will these 12 jurors be able to solve the mysteries and cooperate, or will they resort to betrayal, deception, and violence? Get out alive or die, die again!

    2021Indie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Кукуево / Kukuevo — Steam game cover

    Кукуево / Kukuevo

    Single-player alternative to De Profundis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with De Profundis.

    Kukuevo is a unique experience for those who are into mystery stories and love visual novels. Get ready for an exciting adventure in a world of mysteries and mysteries where every step you take can determine the outcome of the game.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.00 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ninki Seiyuu: How to Make a Pop Voice Actress — Steam game cover

    Ninki Seiyuu: How to Make a Pop Voice Actress

    Single-player alternative to De Profundis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with De Profundis.

    A love comedy set in the voice acting industry, from the point of view of voice actresses, managers, and sound engineers... and it's, like, 78% accurate! Play it, and you might find out what this industry is all about!

    2021Adventure39.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Homicipher — Steam game cover

    Homicipher

    Single-player alternative to De Profundis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with De Profundis.

    Homicipher is a language deciphering and exploration ADV based on the concept of "romance with horror men." The protagonist, who has wandered into another world, interacts with non-human beings to decipher their language while striving to escape.

    2024IndieAdventure13.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Suhoshin — Steam game cover

    Suhoshin

    Single-player alternative to De Profundis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with De Profundis.

    Suhoshin is a 2D Visual Novel set in the medieval Joseon period of Korea. While investigating a series of mysterious murders, you will have to make choices that will lead you down different paths toward different endings.

    2022Adventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    マーダーミステリーパラドクス このひと夏の十五年 — Steam game cover

    マーダーミステリーパラドクス このひと夏の十五年

    Single-player alternative to De Profundis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with De Profundis.

    "Murder Mystery Paradox: Fifteen Years of Summer" is a text-based adventure game. Enter the remote and sparsely populated island of Shikinejima and attempt to solve the strangely recurring mystery found there.

    2023IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →