Single-player games like Sherlock Holmes The Awakened
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Sherlock Holmes The Awakened, 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 Sinking City Remastered
Single-player alternative to Sherlock Holmes The Awakened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.
Powered by Unreal Engine 5, The Sinking City Remastered brings the eerie, atmospheric world of Oakmont back to life with enhanced gameplay and fully relit environments, perfect for both newcomers and returning players.
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Sherlock Holmes Chapter One
Single-player alternative to Sherlock Holmes The Awakened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.
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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Nowhere
Single-player alternative to Sherlock Holmes The Awakened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.
Nowhere is a Nordic inspired Narrative Mystery/Horror game. Telling the tale of what happened to the Norse Gods after Ragnarok when their worship ended. Nowhere features a unique blend of realistic detective gameplay and survival horror in Nordic aesthetics.
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CyberCook
Single-player alternative to Sherlock Holmes The Awakened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.
A cyberpunk PS1-style cooking game, serve up more than just food. Slice through enemies, decide their fates, and uncover dark secrets hidden within your dystopian kitchen.
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Call of Cthulhu®
Single-player alternative to Sherlock Holmes The Awakened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.
1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.
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DESOLATIUM
Single-player alternative to Sherlock Holmes The Awakened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.
DESOLATIUM is a first-person point & click Graphic Adventure based on Lovecraft Mythos. Live this horror story where you will have to visit mysterious locations, face lovecraftian creatures, find clues and combine objects to solve puzzles.
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DESOLATIUM: Prologue
Single-player alternative to Sherlock Holmes The Awakened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.
DESOLATIUM: PROLOGUE is a first-person point & click Graphic Adventure based on Lovecraft Mythos. Live this horror story where you will have to visit mysterious locations, face lovecraftian creatures, find clues and combine objects to solve puzzles.
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The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Single-player alternative to Sherlock Holmes The Awakened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.
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Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Single-player alternative to Sherlock Holmes The Awakened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.
Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…
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Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
Single-player alternative to Sherlock Holmes The Awakened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.
Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.
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L.A. Noire
Single-player alternative to Sherlock Holmes The Awakened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.
In his fight to climb the ranks and do what's right, LAPD detective Cole Phelps must unravel the truth behind a string of arson attacks, conspiracies, and brutal murders, battling the L.A. underworld and even members of his own department.
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The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
Single-player alternative to Sherlock Holmes The Awakened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.
Become the greatest detective of all time in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a twisting, turning investigation game set in a faithfully-reproduced London of 1898. As Sherlock Holmes, you must find clues, interrogate suspects and unveil a mystery in a story full of twists!
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Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper
Single-player alternative to Sherlock Holmes The Awakened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.
Recognized as one of the best licenses in gaming and lauded by the press, Sherlock Holmes is back with an investigation that is sure to be the most horrifying of the series. The famous detective stands against the most dangerous serial killer England has ever known - Jack the Ripper.
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Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008)
Single-player alternative to Sherlock Holmes The Awakened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.
The Sherlock Holmes series returns with this updated version of The Awakened, which brings a whole new dimension to the original title developed by Frogwares. The game puts the player into an investigation of the Cthulhu Mythos - as imagined by Father of modern horror, H.P. Lovecraft.
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Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring
Single-player alternative to Sherlock Holmes The Awakened — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sherlock Holmes The Awakened.
Melvyn Bromsby, a rich tycoon, is about to make a statement, when suddenly a shot rings out. Sir Bromsby collapses - a mortal wound to the heart... A baffling murder, dozens of witnesses and no suspects! You, Sherlock Holmes, must use all your skills to shed light on this mysterious case.