Single-player games like The Crimping
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to The Crimping, 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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Water of M: Beneath the School
Single-player alternative to The Crimping — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crimping.
A third-person psychological survival horror game set in a corpse-strewn school. Explore twisted halls, solve tense escape room puzzles, evade relentless pursuers, and uncover the truth behind a hidden paranormal research facility.
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Ferus-The dark abyss
Single-player alternative to The Crimping — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crimping.
Pay attention to what is hidden in the darkness, if you want to get out alive you will have to sharpen your wits!
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Opus Castle
Single-player alternative to The Crimping — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Crimping.
Opus Castle it's a 3D horror, adventure and mysterious game with a narrative based on the real tragic history of the little castle on Apa Street, located in the city of São Paulo, Brazil.
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坤坤之家
Single-player alternative to The Crimping — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crimping.
This is a fictional story in which you play as a KunKun enthusiast named Su Shan, who sneaks into the suspected KunKun residence to explore.All content in the game is unrelated to reality, and any similarity is purely coincidental.
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Project Vic
Single-player alternative to The Crimping — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crimping.
As a freelance journalist, you receive a tip-off from a policeman friend about a death. You immediately make your way to the scene to get a first-hand impression of the case. But shortly after you arrive, you realize that things are not quite right here...
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Recycling Factory
Single-player alternative to The Crimping — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crimping.
Your goal in this horror game is simple: collect bodies, get rid of them, and find a way out. But in this dark place, everything is dangerous. Solve puzzles and escape the fear that surrounds you.
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A Normal Home İn Ohio
Single-player alternative to The Crimping — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crimping.
A fabulous puzzle house escape game where you can experience Horror and Comedy together.
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Don't Leave
Single-player alternative to The Crimping — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crimping.
Welcome to a mysterious adventure where justice and the supernatural intertwine! Judge Harlan, in his old country cottage, faces a mysterious presence after his mother's sudden departure. Explore justice's limits in this extraordinary tale!
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RoboLingo
Single-player alternative to The Crimping — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Crimping.
RoboLingo is a fun rhythm game that teaches you new languages! RoboLingo uses a unique patented technology that will help you learn English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, or Korean.
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Hellfire 1988: An Oregon Story
Single-player alternative to The Crimping — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Crimping.
Hellfire 1988: An Oregon Story is a story-rich visual novel with point-and-click adventure game elements. Featuring a 30,000 word interactive script, hundreds of story choices, challenging puzzles, and a thrilling hard rock soundtrack, Hellfire 1988 is a compelling dramatic adventure.