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Single-player games like Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba

Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba, 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 Fog: Trap for Moths — Steam game cover

    The Fog: Trap for Moths

    Single-player alternative to Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba.

    Play The Fog, a captivating hidden object game with more than a few surprises lurking along its misty paths. You'll search for useful items, solve cleverly designed puzzles, and play mini-games unlike any you have encountered.

    2019IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Magic Encyclopedia: Moon Light — Steam game cover

    Magic Encyclopedia: Moon Light

    Single-player alternative to Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba.

    Find hidden objects and solve challenging puzzles to help Katrina save her professor from the curse of the werewolf!

    2019IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mind's Eye: Secrets of the Forgotten — Steam game cover

    Mind's Eye: Secrets of the Forgotten

    Single-player alternative to Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba.

    Follow an enterprising journalist who smells murderous intent behind what everyone assumes was a suicide.

    2019IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Love Alchemy: A Heart In Winter — Steam game cover

    Love Alchemy: A Heart In Winter

    Single-player alternative to Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba.

    When a new romance blossoms, the door to mystery opens in Love Alchemy.

    2019IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    House of 1000 Doors: Serpent Flame — Steam game cover

    House of 1000 Doors: Serpent Flame

    Single-player alternative to Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba.

    Giant snakes have burst out of the Earth and are wreaking destruction across every continent! Your mission: travel back in time to four different epochs to gather the elements needed to activate a machine that can destroy the ancient beasts.

    2019IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    House of 1000 Doors: Evil Inside — Steam game cover

    House of 1000 Doors: Evil Inside

    Single-player alternative to Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba.

    Use the power of light to defeat a devastating darkness before it destroys mankind!

    2019IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    My Brother Rabbit — Steam game cover

    My Brother Rabbit

    Single-player alternative to Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba.

    My Brother Rabbit is a beautifully drawn exploration adventure and puzzle game set in a surreal world that mixes reality with a child’s imagination.

    2018IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Psycho Train — Steam game cover

    Psycho Train

    Single-player alternative to Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba.

    Save your daughter from an evil ghost in Psycho Train! To reach your destination, you'll have to explore the train and its abandoned station, search for well-hidden clues, and solve mind-bending puzzles. Begin your journey toward the unknown!

    2019IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek — Steam game cover

    Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek

    Single-player alternative to Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba.

    Let one of the most thrilling adventures of your life begin!

    2014AdventureCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood — Steam game cover

    Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood

    Single-player alternative to Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba.

    Enter Ravenwood Park and discover the secrets hidden in the mists…

    2014AdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Grim Legends: The Forsaken Bride — Steam game cover

    Grim Legends: The Forsaken Bride

    Single-player alternative to Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba.

    Enter an enchanting world of legends and magic, where your destiny was written in blood and whispers of true love.

    2014Casual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan — Steam game cover

    Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan

    Single-player alternative to Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba.

    Save the feuding kingdoms!

    2015AdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Abyss: The Wraiths of Eden — Steam game cover

    Abyss: The Wraiths of Eden

    Single-player alternative to Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba.

    Take a deep breath and find your fiancée who went missing in the dark abyss of the ocean.

    2014AdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nightmares from the Deep: The Cursed Heart — Steam game cover

    Nightmares from the Deep: The Cursed Heart

    Single-player alternative to Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba.

    Would you like to enter a thrilling Pirates world where danger lurks in every corner?You are a museum owner pursuing an undead pirate who kidnapped your daughter. You quickly realize that the villain is entangled in a tragic, centuries-old love story, and wants to resurrect his mistress with the girl’s life force.

    2014AdventureCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala — Steam game cover

    Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala

    Single-player alternative to Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Joan Jade and the Gates of Xibalba.

    Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala is the final chapter in the blockbuster trilogy, an exciting detective story rife with adventure, puzzles, and ancient mystery. Follow the trail of a demonic preacher and unravel the secrets of Karkhala Peak!

    2016AdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →