Single-player games like Clue: Murder By Death
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Clue: Murder By Death, 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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Sherlock Holmes Chapter One
Single-player alternative to Clue: Murder By Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Clue: Murder By Death.
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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Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
Single-player alternative to Clue: Murder By Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Clue: Murder By Death.
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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Back to the Dawn
Single-player alternative to Clue: Murder By Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Clue: Murder By Death.
Back to the Dawn is a story-rich RPG set in a high-security prison ruled by factions and buried secrets. Investigate two conspiracies from the inside, gather evidence, and outsmart a system designed to silence you. Make friends (or foes) with fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison.
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Telling Lies
Single-player alternative to Clue: Murder By Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Clue: Murder By Death.
Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.
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Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy
Single-player alternative to Clue: Murder By Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Clue: Murder By Death.
Join rookie attorney Apollo Justice and his mentor, the legendary Phoenix Wright, in this collection of 3 games! This title features 16 episodes (including previously DLC-only episodes) and supports English, French, German, Japanese Korean, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese.
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Pentiment
Single-player alternative to Clue: Murder By Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Clue: Murder By Death.
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.
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Sarawak
Single-player alternative to Clue: Murder By Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Clue: Murder By Death.
A short literary mystery game set in Oxford and Borneo
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Her Story
Single-player alternative to Clue: Murder By Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Clue: Murder By Death.
A woman is interviewed seven times by the police. Search the video database and explore hundreds of authentic clips to discover her story in this groundbreaking and award winning narrative game.
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Space Maze
Single-player alternative to Clue: Murder By Death — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Clue: Murder By Death.
Pilot a damaged spaceship through a deadly sci-fi maze full of traps, puzzles, and secrets. Master unique propulsion controls and find the exit before it's too late.