Single-player games like Aberration
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Aberration, 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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The Millhaven Murders
Single-player alternative to Aberration — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Aberration.
A hand-drawn and story-rich deduction mystery set in 1887. Pearl Lundgren is dead and two men have been arrested for her murder, but the full truth remains to be discovered, and only you can piece it together.
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The Price of Grief
Single-player alternative to Aberration — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Aberration.
Dive into a decade of secrets, mysterious characters and their inexplicable deaths - in the shadow of the darkest time in human history. Investigate crimes, decode documents, collect clues and solve riddles - one word at a time. The deeper you read, the less any of it seems to be an accident.
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Hidden Object: Prison Diaries
Single-player alternative to Aberration — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Aberration.
Find all the hidden objects and deep dive into the psychology of murder cases!
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Mystical Riddles: Haunted Portraits Collector's Edition
Single-player alternative to Aberration — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Aberration.
Can you solve the riddle of the disappearing visitors before you lose yourself in the gallery’s macabre beauty?
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City Legends: The Witness in the Rye Collector's Edition
Single-player alternative to Aberration — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Aberration.
The line between life and death is as thin as the autumn breeze. Will you escape, or will Darkwood claim you as another victim of its harvest?
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The Detective's Computer
Single-player alternative to Aberration — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Aberration.
Every file is a puzzle. Every clue is hidden in plain sight. Dive into your brand new computer system, solve intricate challenges, and uncover the truth.
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Last Guest at Sunset
Single-player alternative to Aberration — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Aberration.
Investigate a replayable Hollywood murder mystery where everyone has something to hide. Question guests, uncover contradictions, and identify the killer before they escape justice.
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Greyhat - A Digital Detective Adventure
Single-player alternative to Aberration — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Aberration.
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?