Single-player games like Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood page.
Ranked picks
- 1
Murder Diaries 2
Single-player alternative to Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood.
In this game you abstractly follow the narration of a murderer and a joung detective through their lifes and thoughts. This leads you straight into the middle of an exciting murder case and a murder mystery unlike you have ever seen before unfolds.
- 2
Heirs
Single-player alternative to Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood.
Inheritance can be different, and it is not always pleasant, right?
- 3
Clink
Single-player alternative to Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood.
You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?
- 4
Pieces of me
Single-player alternative to Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood.
“Pieces of Me” is not a classic horror game with jump scares, but a psychological thriller-drama in the walking simulator genre. It is a spin-off of “September 7th”
- 5
Ghost Frequency
Single-player alternative to Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
In Ghost Frequency, you are a ghost hunter from PIT - Paranormal Investigation Team. Your mission is to locate a sinister spirit using the EMF Ghost Detector to track paranormal activity, the IR Thermal Camera to reveal hidden entities, and the EVP Digital Recorder to capture eerie voices.
- 6
Summer of '58
Single-player alternative to Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood.
In the summer of 2008. The main character, at the request of followers, goes to Russia to explore the abandoned camp "Yunost". Locals say that this place is inhabited by restless souls. This will need to be checked.
- 7
Rise of Insanity
Single-player alternative to Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood.
In Rise of Insanity, as a doctor of psychology you will explore the darkest recesses of the human mind. Overcome your fear to find the truth behind the tragedy that has befallen your family.
- 8
Shift 87
Single-player alternative to Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood.
Your task today: Memorize your environment and report any anomalies. Good luck with your shift! "Shift 87" is an observation horror game with subtle anomalies and unsettling occurrences.
- 9
Flying Hero VR
Single-player alternative to Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood.
Evil unicorns conquered Meow York City! It's about time to unleash your true hero skill and get some revenge! Save all the cute kitten in this thriving city on a beautiful island and upgrade your gear to fly faster than any other hero ever!
- 10
Aery - Sky Castle
Single-player alternative to Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood.
Aery - Sky Castle is a very unique flight game featuring a little bird that discovers an unknown world full of beauty and dreamy landscapes, little environmental riddles, and other surprises. It's a story-driven adventure to discover and rescue a broken world.
- 11
Aery - Little Bird Adventure
Single-player alternative to Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood.
Aery is a peaceful exploration game from the perspective of a little bird who decided to discover the world. Calm down from the hassle of your daily life, experience the feeling of flying, and immerse yourself into beautiful and atmospheric landscapes.
- 12
My Little Dog Adventure
Single-player alternative to Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood.
In My Little Dog Adventure you play as a little dog that discovers the world on its mission to find its way back home. It's a short emotional story-driven exploration game that will keep you interested with an immersive story and lovable characters.
- 13
Aery - Broken Memories
Single-player alternative to Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood.
You are a little bird that flies smoothly through thoughts, fears, and memories of an unknown person. Experience the feeling of flying, immerse into beautiful and atmospheric landscapes, and enjoy the unique storytelling of the game while getting attached to the lovely main character.
- 14
Life of Fly
Single-player alternative to Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood.
Life of Fly features 12 short stories each revolving around the life and weird thoughts of another fly. Be prepared to experience some very unusual content, some interesting thoughts that go way beyond the normal life of a fly, and some entertaining short stories with a twist.
- 15
Air Bounce - The Jump 'n' Run Challenge
Single-player alternative to Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood.
Jump or Die! Air Bounce - The Jump 'n' Run Challenge is a fast-paced crazy difficult sometimes rage-inducing 3d first-person platformer. Are you ready for the challenge?
- 16
Flying Hero X
Single-player alternative to Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Murder Diaries 3 - Santa's Trail of Blood.
Evil unicorns conquered Meow York City! It's about time to unleash your true hero skill and get some revenge! Save all the cute kitten in this thriving city on a beautiful island and upgrade your gear to fly faster than any other hero ever!