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Single-player games like Jessika

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Jessika, 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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    Telling Lies — Steam game cover

    Telling Lies

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

    Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.

    2019IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Case Files: Behind Closed Doors — Steam game cover

    Case Files: Behind Closed Doors

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

    An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  3. 3
    Case Files: Internal Affairs — Steam game cover

    Case Files: Internal Affairs

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

    The 3rd installment in the Case Files series. An FMV murder mystery, police interrogation, detective experience.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation10.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  4. 4
    The List — Steam game cover

    The List

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

    A young man is interviewed by the police only to turn up dead a week later. 3 years have passed, a special agent from Santa Fe navigates the police database in order to solve the mystery.

    2021IndieAdventureSimulation5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  5. 5
    The Operator — Steam game cover

    The Operator

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

    Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  6. 6
    Night Book — Steam game cover

    Night Book

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

    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.

    2021Adventure2.54 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Her Story — Steam game cover

    Her Story

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

    A woman is interviewed seven times by the police. Search the video database and explore hundreds of authentic clips to discover her story in this groundbreaking and award winning narrative game.

    2015IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus? — Steam game cover

    Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?

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

    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.

    2022Adventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SIMULACRA — Steam game cover

    SIMULACRA

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

    An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.

    2017IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Normal Lost Phone — Steam game cover

    A Normal Lost Phone

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

    A Normal Lost Phone is a game about exploring the intimacy of an unknown person whose phone was found by the player.

    2017IndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →