Single-player games like The Complex
Below are 16 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Road to Empress I
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
You've never played a game like this before. Road to Empress I is a cinematic palace adventure where your choices decide everyone's fate. Tackle multiple story branches and a high mortality rate with charm, wisdom and courage? First...survive.
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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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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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Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead
Single-player alternative to The Complex — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Complex.
The epitome of a modern traditional roguelike: with turn-based play and a RPG-like skill progression system, it hearkens back to some of the major aspects of this genre. This game has an incredible depth, with a deep inventory system, vehicles and boats, NPCs with their own stories, and more.
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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.