Single-player games like Vaudeville
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Vaudeville, 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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L.A. Noire
Single-player alternative to Vaudeville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Vaudeville.
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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Murder by Numbers
Single-player alternative to Vaudeville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vaudeville.
Solve Pixel Puzzles to find clues. Use those clues to interrogate witnesses. Work your way to the truth... ...and uncover the mystery of Murder by Numbers!
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Overboard!
Single-player alternative to Vaudeville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vaudeville.
GET AWAY WITH MURDER. Highly replayable detective game where you're the one whodunnit. From the creators of 80 Days and Heaven's Vault.
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Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Single-player alternative to Vaudeville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vaudeville.
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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Expelled!
Single-player alternative to Vaudeville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vaudeville.
A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU. Can you find the culprit - or someone to take the fall - before you get EXPELLED? Mystery with a wicked twist, from the creators of Overboard!, 80 Days, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
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Lucifer Within Us
Single-player alternative to Vaudeville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Vaudeville.
Solve 3 increasingly intricate murders by examining the evidence -- find the motive, the means, and the opportunity. Use testimonies of the suspects as evidence by examining every detail for contradictions... and signs of sin. Purify the possessed. Purge the daemons.
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Chicken Police - Paint it RED!
Single-player alternative to Vaudeville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vaudeville.
A wild tale of love, death, chickens, and redemption! Chicken Police is a buddy-cop noir adventure with a carefully crafted world, a gritty story, and absurd humor. The game mixes classic adventure games with visual novel-style storytelling, presented in a beak-droppingly unique art style.
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2064: Read Only Memories
Single-player alternative to Vaudeville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vaudeville.
2064: Read Only Memories is a cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in Neo-San Francisco. Team up with Turing, the world's first sapient machine, to unravel a conspiracy that threatens to shake an entire society
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Shadows of Doubt
Single-player alternative to Vaudeville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vaudeville.
Take on the role of a private investigator in this immersive detective simulator. Solve murders and other crimes in a procedurally generated and persistent city where every NPC lives and breathes their own independent lives. Find the killer quickly… or they will kill again!
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Eye Of The Summoner
Single-player alternative to Vaudeville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Vaudeville.
You are the Eye of the Summoner. Protect your tower from the fiendish hordes of paladins attempting to destroy it. Summon your beloved creatures of the darkness and fight to keep the flame of your beacon alive for as long as possible.