Single-player games like Kraken Academy!!
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Kraken Academy!!, 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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Kindergarten 3
Single-player alternative to Kraken Academy!! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kraken Academy!!.
Kindergarten 3 is the long awaited threequel to the Kindergarten series! Explore a new school with old and new friends...and new ways to get ruthlessly murdered.
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Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc
Single-player alternative to Kraken Academy!! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kraken Academy!!.
Investigate murders, search for clues and talk to your classmates to prepare for trial. There, you'll engage in deadly wordplay, going back and forth with suspects. Dissect their statements and fire their words back at them to expose their lies! There's only one way to survive—pull the trigger.
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Afterparty
Single-player alternative to Kraken Academy!! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kraken Academy!!.
In Afterparty, you are Milo and Lola, recently deceased best buds who suddenly find themselves staring down an eternity in Hell. But there's a loophole: outdrink Satan and he'll grant you re-entry to Earth.
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Once Upon a Jester
Single-player alternative to Kraken Academy!! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kraken Academy!!.
Travel the kingdom as Jester with his best friend Sok to improvise theatre shows and perform on stages far and wide. Sing your hearts out, crack jokes and impress audiences to become the stars of the famous Royal Theatrical Spectacle!
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Frog Detective 2: The Case of the Invisible Wizard
Single-player alternative to Kraken Academy!! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kraken Academy!!.
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery. Also there's a wizard.
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Dark Nights with Poe and Munro
Single-player alternative to Kraken Academy!! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kraken Academy!!.
Guide local radio hosts Poe and Munro through six TV-like episodes of supernatural strangeness and sizzling on-screen chemistry. From the creators of The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker and The Shapeshifting Detective.
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Day of the Tentacle Remastered
Single-player alternative to Kraken Academy!! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kraken Academy!!.
Originally released by LucasArts in 1993 as a sequel to Ron Gilbert’s ground breaking Maniac Mansion, Day of the Tentacle is back in a remastered edition that features all new hand-drawn, high resolution artwork, with remastered audio, music and sound effects.
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Henchman Story
Single-player alternative to Kraken Academy!! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kraken Academy!!.
Being a bumbling supervillain's henchman is a thankless job. The spandex chafes, there's tons of late nights, and your boss rarely remembers your name. But in this narrative adventure you'll soon discover that - sometimes - even the choices of the lowliest henchman can change everything.
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Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition
Single-player alternative to Kraken Academy!! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kraken Academy!!.
Join Brian Pasternack on his first working day at Sintracorp. Uncertain, unprepared, and massively unqualified, will Pasternack have what it takes to shine in Sintracorp’s hierarchy? It all depends on how he performs on his first assignment… and whether he survives it.
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Duck Detective: The Secret Salami
Single-player alternative to Kraken Academy!! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kraken Academy!!.
Solving crime is no walk in the pond. You are a down-on-his-luck detective who also happens to be a duck. Use your powers of de-duck-tion to inspect evidence, fill in the blanks, and bust the case wide open! This is a short but twisty detective case.
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Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
Single-player alternative to Kraken Academy!! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kraken Academy!!.
You are the one and only Duck Detective, a depressed and recently divorced duck who must quack the case. Inspect evidence, make de-duck-tions, and solve this no-murder mystery!