Single-player games like Sockpuppet Noire
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Sockpuppet Noire, 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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Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer
Single-player alternative to Sockpuppet Noire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sockpuppet Noire.
A mystery set in Fukuoka, Japan. Former cop Kengo Kamiya and assistant Hikaru tackle a high school girl's disappearance. A "Photoreal Novel" fully utilizing actual photos and AI. Enjoy snappy banter and unexpected twists in this simple, choice-driven mystery visual novel.
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Toxic Yuri
Single-player alternative to Sockpuppet Noire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Sockpuppet Noire.
An overworked office lady discovers a sludge girl abandoned in a box in an alleyway and takes her home. A poisonous and fluffy romance begins. Experience the most toxic love story the world has ever seen.
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Space Detective 14
Single-player alternative to Sockpuppet Noire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sockpuppet Noire.
Space Detective 14 is a visual novel set in the Space Station 14 universe. Giovanni Mariotti is a hardboiled detective investigating on a serial-killer. Popular Space Station 14’s player characters make an appearance as either friend or foe of the protagonist: Nilk the Narf, Sister Niima, Smudge.
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The Last Night of Olivia Harrow
Single-player alternative to Sockpuppet Noire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sockpuppet Noire.
Olivia Harrow was found dead in her Harborview Tower apartment. The police ruled it an accident. A slip, a fall, a tragic head injury. Case closed. But not everyone is convinced... You've been hired as a private investigator to find out the truth. Can you crack the case?
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Psycho-Sleuth
Single-player alternative to Sockpuppet Noire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sockpuppet Noire.
Psycho-Sleuth is a mystery game where cognitive disorders distort the rules of murder. 13 players, each with a strange condition — like “no lying,” “no left side,” or “no faces” — are trapped in a deadly game. These disorders are contagious, and the killer hides behind abnormal logic.
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The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Single-player alternative to Sockpuppet Noire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sockpuppet Noire.
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
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Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!
Single-player alternative to Sockpuppet Noire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sockpuppet Noire.
A wild tale of conspiracy, loss, friendship, and... chickens?! Two rooster detectives are about to venture into the insect underworld to uncover a worldwide conspiracy, while also battling their inherent demons in this animal noir adventure satire.
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Sarawak
Single-player alternative to Sockpuppet Noire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sockpuppet Noire.
A short literary mystery game set in Oxford and Borneo
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Last Will
Single-player alternative to Sockpuppet Noire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sockpuppet Noire.
Your deranged and mysterious Grandfather is dead, and in his last will and testament, he gave his entire fortune and mansion to you. But on one condition. You have to visit his mansion and collect the riches for yourself. But once the door shuts behind you, you realize that this is no easy task.
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Orgynizer
Single-player alternative to Sockpuppet Noire — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Organize amazing swinger parties and match people, activities, rooms, and toys for an explosive evening. A light-hearted sex-positive puzzle romp that also supports a good cause.
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Tell Me Everything
Single-player alternative to Sockpuppet Noire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sockpuppet Noire.
A mysterious murder has shocked the inner city, and as the lead detective, it is your job to catch the real killer. Armed with words and wits, you uncover the secrets and capture the murderer, and make sure justice will be served.
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GlitchGuesser
Single-player alternative to Sockpuppet Noire — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
GlitchGuesser is a party game where pixelated images slowly reveal themselves as players race to guess what they are! Play with movie stills, animes, cartoon characters, and more—or create custom packs via Steam Workshop. Connect via Twitch, website, or mobile and let the fun unfold!