Single-player games like The Complex
Below are 21 single-player Steam games similar to The Complex, 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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Late Shift
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Late Shift is a high stakes FMV crime thriller. Forced into a brutal London heist, your choices matter in this interactive cinematic experience with adaptable storylines that lead to one of seven conclusions. Your decisions are you.
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She Sees Red - Interactive Movie
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
She Sees Red is a mature, hard-boiled interactive thriller. When someone is killed inside a nightclub, an experienced detective vows to put the murderer behind bars. Make choices that affect the narrative and experience several different endings in this blood-red interactive movie.
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The Bunker
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
The Bunker is an award-winning interactive psychological horror movie. You are John, born underground the day the bombs fell, now alone and trying to survive. But when an alarm goes off, a catastrophic chain of events begins. Unlock the dark secrets of your past as you try to escape The Bunker.
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Night Book
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Tricked into reading an ancient book, Loralyn summons a demon into her home. Night Book is an interactive occult thriller movie, created in lockdown, from the publishers of The Complex, Five Dates and Maid of Sker.
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Five Dates
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Five Dates is an interactive rom-com about the unpredictable world of digital dating. With five potential female matches, Vinny explores whether compatibility, chemistry and connection is still possible in a world where physical touch is no longer an option.
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Hacked: The Streamer
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
You are blackmailed in Hacked: The Streamer. Investigate clues, make impactful decisions, and shape your story to uncover the culprit is in this thrilling interactive movie. The fate of PinkyPie, a fan-favorite streamer, is in your hands.
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Systematic Insanity
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Nami - a perfect student - accepts a "special award" on her Graduation Day - but suddenly finds herself facing the horrors of a one-day nightmare.
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The Shapeshifting Detective
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
The Shapeshifting Detective is a supernatural murder mystery FMV game where you play as a detective who can shapeshift into other characters, allowing you to unlock secret conversations and private encounters.
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Coral Island
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Coral Island is a vibrant, laid-back farm sim reimagined with multiplayer! Experience enchanting island life at your own pace: farm with friends, nurture animals, build relationships, hang out with a diverse cast of characters, and dive into the magical Merfolk Kingdom.
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Far Cry® 5
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Discover the open world of Hope County, Montana, besieged by a fanatical doomsday cult. Dive into the action solo or two-player co-op in the story campaign, use a vast arsenal of weapons and allies, and free Hope County from Joseph Seed and his cult.
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METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The first and second title in the METAL GEAR series that established the stealth action genre, as well as the basic mechanics of the series.
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Caves of Qud
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Inhabit a deeply-simulated science fantasy world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. Build a character from over a hundred mutations and cybernetics. The award-winning sandbox roguelike & RPG full of robots, deep lore, and sentient plants.
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UnReal World
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The cult classic open-ended wilderness survival roguelike taking place in the ancient North, iron-age Finland. Throughout the years, UnReal World has been praised for its incredible depth, realism, atmos and immersion. Lose yourself in the most intricate, detailed and enchanting iron-age game world.
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Capitalism 2
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Create and control the business empire of your dreams. This in-depth strategy game covers almost every aspect of business that could be encountered in the real world.
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From the Depths
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Over 1000 unique components allow you to build and command voxel vehicles from the deep ocean to outer space! Forge strategies, allegiances and fleets strong enough to destroy eight deadly factions of the planet and reign supreme. A genre-defying mashup of simulation, building, RTS and RPG.
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Tales of Maj'Eyal
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Tales of Maj’Eyal is a roguelike RPG, featuring tactical turn-based combat and advanced character building. Play as one of many unique races and classes in the lore-filled world of Eyal, exploring random dungeons, facing challenging battles, and developing characters with your own tailored mix of abilities and powers.
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Sker Ritual
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
An intense round-based zombie survival FPS, play solo or co-op. Shoot your way through relentless waves of vicious horrors with high-octane objectives, upgrading steampunk weapons, collecting Celtic God powers, and surviving the onslaught of the Quiet Ones.
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Maid of Sker
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Maid of Sker is a first-person survival horror, set in a remote hotel with a gory and macabre history from Welsh folklore. Brave the nightmares of the Quiet Ones. Do not panic…don’t even breathe!
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Bloodshore
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Bloodshore is an interactive action movie about a televised battle royale between high-profile streamers, entertainers and death row inmates. You control the fate of Nick, a washed-up actor who fights for a life-changing cash prize.
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Dead Reset
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
Trapped in a terrifying death-loop, surgeon Cole Mason is kidnapped and brought to an underwater facility, forced to operate on a patient to extract an evolving parasitic horror. Dead Reset is a blood-soaked interactive horror, where each death brings you closer to the truth.
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Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
An eccentric FMV murder mystery with a twist: someone has poisoned Uncle Marcus. Uncover the truth in the yearly family quiz and try to save him before it is too late.