Single-player games like The Midnight Crimes
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to The Midnight Crimes, 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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Medieval Revenge
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Crimes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Midnight Crimes.
Playing a card game where you navigate from the revenge of an English peasant against marauding Vikings in medieval England to the attainment of kingdom power.
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One Night: Burlesque
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Crimes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Midnight Crimes.
Step into the smoky, seductive world of the Angels Den, a luxurious burlesque club. Get into the high heels of Holly, a talented dancer graced with a unique gift of telepathy. Help her on a desperate mission to save a friend from certain doom.
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Sanatorium - A Mental Asylum Simulator
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Crimes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Midnight Crimes.
The year is 1923—step inside Castle Woods Sanatorium, where care and cruelty blur together. Disguised as a doctor, you’ll diagnose and treat patients using a deck of symptoms, tests, and outdated therapies. But tread carefully: one wrong move could expose you as an impostor.
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Lamplight City
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Crimes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Midnight Crimes.
A steampunk-ish detective adventure from the creator of A Golden Wake and Shardlight! Can you help private investigator Miles Fordham find justice for his clients and track down his partner's killer before his entire world comes apart?
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Project Pastorate
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Crimes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Midnight Crimes.
Project Pastorate is a first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration, environmental storytelling, and unsettling atmosphere rather than combat.
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Subsurface Circular
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Crimes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Midnight Crimes.
When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.
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Cliffhanger: Challenger of Tomorrow
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Crimes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Midnight Crimes.
Punch out Fascists and unravel conspiracies in this pulp adventure set in a retro-futuristic 1930s world of airships, fast cars, and two-fisted action!
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Confidential Killings - A Detective Game
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Crimes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Midnight Crimes.
A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery. Who is pulling the strings behind these Confidential Killings?
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Escape the Ayurok
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Crimes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Midnight Crimes.
Escape The Ayurok is a first person horror-adventure videogame, in which you need to escape from a haunted mansion as quiet as possible, to evade the hideous creature called "The Ayurok". Stealth Mode will be your ally!
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Escape the Ayurok DEMAKE
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Crimes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Midnight Crimes.
Re-experience the classic Escape the Ayurok adventure through this Demake, solving more complex puzzles and exploring new places with the old camera angles of 90’s horror games.