Single-player games like The Curse Of Grimsey Island
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to The Curse Of Grimsey Island, 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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Forest Grove
Single-player alternative to The Curse Of Grimsey Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Curse Of Grimsey Island.
In Forest Grove, a teenage heiress has gone missing. Foul play is suspected. Uncover a cast of characters, collect evidence, and find the truth in this futuristic detective game!
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The Operator
Single-player alternative to The Curse Of Grimsey Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Curse Of Grimsey Island.
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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Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express
Single-player alternative to The Curse Of Grimsey Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Curse Of Grimsey Island.
Step on board the legendary Orient Express and immerse yourself in the most famous detective suit in a race against the clock to unmask the murderer.
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Her Story
Single-player alternative to The Curse Of Grimsey Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Curse Of Grimsey Island.
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.
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Sherlock Holmes Chapter One
Single-player alternative to The Curse Of Grimsey Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Curse Of Grimsey Island.
In this story-driven detective thriller, a young Sherlock Holmes struggles to prove himself as he navigates an exotic, dangerous island in the Mediterranean to investigate the mystery of his mother’s death.
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Telling Lies
Single-player alternative to The Curse Of Grimsey Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Curse Of Grimsey Island.
Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.
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Back to the Dawn
Single-player alternative to The Curse Of Grimsey Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Curse Of Grimsey Island.
Back to the Dawn is a story-rich RPG set in a high-security prison ruled by factions and buried secrets. Investigate two conspiracies from the inside, gather evidence, and outsmart a system designed to silence you. Make friends (or foes) with fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison.
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Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Single-player alternative to The Curse Of Grimsey Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Curse Of Grimsey Island.
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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HEVN
Single-player alternative to The Curse Of Grimsey Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Curse Of Grimsey Island.
A desperate celestial mining engineer races against a vengeful hacker to save his friend, the only one who knows the way home. Survive the harsh conditions of a world riddled in conflict and uncover deep secrets best left buried light-years from Earth.
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The Assessment
Single-player alternative to The Curse Of Grimsey Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Curse Of Grimsey Island.
A psychological horror story where you're an archaeologist hired to assess a forgotten castle and uncover secrets long buried by time.