Single-player games like Neon Noir
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Neon Noir, 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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Still Life
Single-player alternative to Neon Noir — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Neon Noir.
Still Life 2 also now available!
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Post Mortem
Single-player alternative to Neon Noir — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Neon Noir.
After returning to the quiet streets of Paris to pursue a life of painting, Gus Macpherson could not escape his true art…
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Dry Drowning
Single-player alternative to Neon Noir — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neon Noir.
Dry Drowning is a psychological investigative visual novel set in a futuristic dystopian city. Follow the story of Mordred Foley, unscrupulous private detective haunted by his dark past, and look into a series of macabre serial killings inspired by Greek mythology.
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Roman's Christmas / 罗曼圣诞探案集
Single-player alternative to Neon Noir — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neon Noir.
Roman, the wolf detective plans to spend his Christmas vacation in his favorite tavern, but murder cases happened in the tavern put him to work again.
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Chinatown Detective Agency
Single-player alternative to Neon Noir — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Neon Noir.
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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NeonCode
Single-player alternative to Neon Noir — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neon Noir.
NeonCode is a one hour long cyberpunk-retro adventure game made by one developer. It was inspired by classics such as the Blade Runner-movies, Miami Vice, Grim Fandango and the games of Telltale.
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Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Single-player alternative to Neon Noir — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neon Noir.
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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Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!
Single-player alternative to Neon Noir — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Neon Noir.
A wild tale of conspiracy, loss, friendship, and... chickens?! Two rooster detectives are about to venture into the insect underworld to uncover a worldwide conspiracy, while also battling their inherent demons in this animal noir adventure satire.