Single-player games like Hong Kong Obscure
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Hong Kong Obscure, 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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Apestin Explorer
Single-player alternative to Hong Kong Obscure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hong Kong Obscure.
Monsters roamed among us, wearing masks of wealth and status. In the early 2000s, disturbing crimes were hidden behind power and influence. Explore, gather evidence, connect clues, and expose a web of corruption. The real monsters are never supernatural, they are people protected by power.
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TEMPUS
Single-player alternative to Hong Kong Obscure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hong Kong Obscure.
TEMPUS is a puzzle adventure game with time travel. Each time you advance, you will see the island where you live change over thousands of years. You can only travel forward so it is a one way trip, how far will you go?
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The Backrooms Footage
Single-player alternative to Hong Kong Obscure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hong Kong Obscure.
You have found a camera with a footage in it. For some reason you can't rewind the video, and as soon as you try winding it forward you find yourself in the Backrooms. Figure out whats in the footage and try to ESCAPE AS FAST AS POSSIBLE!
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Yindy
Single-player alternative to Hong Kong Obscure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hong Kong Obscure.
A non-linear horror game: carry items, solve puzzles, enjoy the music, explore unique atmospheres in each map, and savor your time walking through a mysterious, dark, and intriguing world...
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IFU
Single-player alternative to Hong Kong Obscure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hong Kong Obscure.
IFU is a psychological horror about a young guy who is forcibly locked in an abandoned mansion of a dead surgeon along with his restless soul.
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Unable to Exit 8
Single-player alternative to Hong Kong Obscure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hong Kong Obscure.
You receive an invitation on a "special" dating app, get excited and then get involved in an endless cycle of couples' hotels. You have to watch carefully for any unusual information. Can you solve these puzzles?
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DYSCHRONIA: Chronos Alternate - Dual Edition
Single-player alternative to Hong Kong Obscure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Hong Kong Obscure.
Solve an impossible murder case in the far-flung future in this VR & Non-VR investigation action adventure! Multi-awarded title DYSCHRONIA: Chronos Alternate - Dual Edition contains all three episodes from the acclaimed trilogy.
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War Of Being
Single-player alternative to Hong Kong Obscure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hong Kong Obscure.
War of Being is a single-player VR sci-fi adventure with standard mode playability, based on the music and concept for TesseracT's 2023 full length album. Explore 'The Strangeland' filled with surreal landscapes and characters. Solve puzzles and find hidden objects that unlock TesseracT's new music.
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Drone Spektra
Single-player alternative to Hong Kong Obscure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hong Kong Obscure.
Arcade time-attack drone racing game
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GAZOLINAS
Single-player alternative to Hong Kong Obscure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hong Kong Obscure.
GAZOLINAS is a physics-driven, high-octane arcade racer where you'll drift, tune, and race to the top of global leaderboards