Single-player games like Voodoo Detective
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Voodoo Detective, 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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Lamplight City
Single-player alternative to Voodoo Detective — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Voodoo Detective.
A steampunk-ish detective adventure from the creator of A Golden Wake and Shardlight! Can you help private investigator Miles Fordham find justice for his clients and track down his partner's killer before his entire world comes apart?
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Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
Single-player alternative to Voodoo Detective — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Voodoo Detective.
In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…
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Chinatown Detective Agency
Single-player alternative to Voodoo Detective — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Voodoo Detective.
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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Loco Motive
Single-player alternative to Voodoo Detective — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Voodoo Detective.
There's been a murder aboard the Reuss Express, and you're the suspects! Prove your innocence in this comedy 'point n' click' murder mystery - packed with twists, laughs, and larger-than-life characters!
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Duck Detective: The Secret Salami
Single-player alternative to Voodoo Detective — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Voodoo Detective.
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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Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders
Single-player alternative to Voodoo Detective — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Voodoo Detective.
A thrilling point-and-click adventure game where you play as Di Renjie, ancient China's most famous and gifted investigator, as he tracks a serial killer in the heart of the Tang Dynasty's capital city.
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Nine Noir Lives
Single-player alternative to Voodoo Detective — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Voodoo Detective.
Stretch your legs, clean your whiskers, and dive into Nine Noir Lives. Enjoy a "point-and-lick" comedy-noir adventure, full of humour, crazy characters, and intriguing locations. Solve challenging puzzles and answer the immortal question: how many things need to be licked to solve a murder in this town?
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Subsurface Circular
Single-player alternative to Voodoo Detective — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Voodoo Detective.
When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.
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Return to Monkey Island
Single-player alternative to Voodoo Detective — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Voodoo Detective.
Return to Monkey Island is an unexpected, thrilling return of series creator Ron Gilbert that continues the story of the legendary adventure games.
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Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure
Single-player alternative to Voodoo Detective — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Voodoo Detective.
Tex Murphy is the last of the hard-boiled gumshoe detectives living in dystopian post-World War III San Francisco in the 2050s. Tex is an honest and good-natured private investigator with a penchant for bourbon, cigarettes and getting himself into trouble.
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Grim Fandango Remastered
Single-player alternative to Voodoo Detective — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Voodoo Detective.
One of the most acclaimed adventure games of all time is now back, better than ever. Grim Fandango Remastered has the all the beautiful art and engaging story fans remember, but has also been remastered to look, sound, and control even better than the award-winning original release.