Single-player games like Keyword: A Spider's Thread
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Keyword: A Spider's Thread, 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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Cyber Manhunt
Single-player alternative to Keyword: A Spider's Thread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Keyword: A Spider's Thread.
Cyber Manhunt is a story-oriented puzzle game focusing on big data, hacking, citizen privacy, and social workers. It focuses on social issues such as cyber violence and privacy breaches.
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Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Single-player alternative to Keyword: A Spider's Thread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Keyword: A Spider's Thread.
A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
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Chinatown Detective Agency
Single-player alternative to Keyword: A Spider's Thread — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Chinatown Detective Agency is a cybernoir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Play as Amira Darma, an ex-cop who has just opened her own detective agency. Choose your clients, travel around the world and solve dangerous cases using real world research.
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Greyhat - A Digital Detective Adventure
Single-player alternative to Keyword: A Spider's Thread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Keyword: A Spider's Thread.
How far would you go to save your daughter? As an infamous hacker-for-hire you have the skills to steal almost any secret. But when your daughter is taken, will you be able to use these skills to uncover a dark conspiracy that goes further than you could ever imagine?
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The Operator
Single-player alternative to Keyword: A Spider's Thread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Keyword: A Spider's Thread.
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.
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The Roottrees are Dead
Single-player alternative to Keyword: A Spider's Thread — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.
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Scene Investigators
Single-player alternative to Keyword: A Spider's Thread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Keyword: A Spider's Thread.
Scene Investigators is a hardcore deductive reasoning game for fans of the "true crime" genre. Step into re-created crime scenes, observe closely for pieces of evidence, analyze possible motives behind the crimes, and uncover what truly happened.
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Hacknet
Single-player alternative to Keyword: A Spider's Thread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Keyword: A Spider's Thread.
Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.
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Return of the Obra Dinn
Single-player alternative to Keyword: A Spider's Thread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Keyword: A Spider's Thread.
Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.
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Brave New Wonders
Single-player alternative to Keyword: A Spider's Thread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Keyword: A Spider's Thread.
Automate, optimize, and build vast factories in a post-apocalyptic automation game for those who have evolved beyond conveyor belts. Command intelligent robots that obey your plain-text commands in any language, explore the ruins of a lost civilization, and rebuild humanity one machine at a time.