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Single-player games like The Da Vinci Cryptex 3

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to The Da Vinci Cryptex 3, 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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    Mystery Box 2: Evolution — Steam game cover

    Mystery Box 2: Evolution

    Single-player alternative to The Da Vinci Cryptex 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Da Vinci Cryptex 3.

    Enjoy the 2nd chapter of the Mystery Box game series! Unlock 57 boxes by solving tons of intriguing puzzles that will put your brain to work!

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tiny House — Steam game cover

    Tiny House

    Single-player alternative to The Da Vinci Cryptex 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Da Vinci Cryptex 3.

    Embark on an adventure to unlock the secrets hidden within an enigmatic mansion with Tiny House.

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Da Vinci Cryptex 2 — Steam game cover

    The Da Vinci Cryptex 2

    Single-player alternative to The Da Vinci Cryptex 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Da Vinci Cryptex 3.

    Take the challenge again and crack 50 new incredible riddles in the sequel of The Da Vinci Cryptex!

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mystery Box 3: Escape The Room — Steam game cover

    Mystery Box 3: Escape The Room

    Single-player alternative to The Da Vinci Cryptex 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Da Vinci Cryptex 3.

    Welcome to the 3rd chapter of the "Mystery Box" series. You're trapped inside dark rooms and must solve intriguing enigmas to open boxes and escape. Can you make it?

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Michael Test — Steam game cover

    Michael Test

    Single-player alternative to The Da Vinci Cryptex 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Da Vinci Cryptex 3.

    This is a test about sin. An audio-driven horror mystery where you reconstruct the hidden timeline inside a painting through sound and expose the sin concealed within.

    2026IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Portals: Escape the Infinity — Steam game cover

    Portals: Escape the Infinity

    Single-player alternative to The Da Vinci Cryptex 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Da Vinci Cryptex 3.

    A transcendent point-and-click puzzle adventure. Can you escape 50 Portals?

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Red Crow Mysteries: Legion — Steam game cover

    Red Crow Mysteries: Legion

    Single-player alternative to The Da Vinci Cryptex 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Da Vinci Cryptex 3.

    A dark hidden-object puzzle adventure with dozens of scenes and puzzles. Your special gift allows you to see beyond the veil of reality — but that gift comes at a price. The Legion is waiting. Are you ready to face it?

    2015IndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Grim Tales: Threads of Destiny Collector's Edition — Steam game cover

    Grim Tales: Threads of Destiny Collector's Edition

    Single-player alternative to The Da Vinci Cryptex 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Da Vinci Cryptex 3.

    Can you free Jackie’s parents from their deadly fates?

    2021AdventureCasual19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mystery Box: Hidden Secrets — Steam game cover

    Mystery Box: Hidden Secrets

    Single-player alternative to The Da Vinci Cryptex 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Da Vinci Cryptex 3.

    A point-and-click puzzle game where you have to solve intriguing riddles around different boxes and discover some cool stories about popular inventions!

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mystery Box 4: The Journey — Steam game cover

    Mystery Box 4: The Journey

    Single-player alternative to The Da Vinci Cryptex 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Da Vinci Cryptex 3.

    Welcome to the 4th chapter of the popular 'Mystery Box' escape room puzzle game series! 10 new boxes full of enigmas to crack are waiting for you on this journey through lost worlds.

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Da Vinci Cryptex — Steam game cover

    The Da Vinci Cryptex

    Single-player alternative to The Da Vinci Cryptex 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Da Vinci Cryptex 3.

    Are you ready to solve 50 incredible riddles to gain your freedom? Test your IQ skills by playing The Da Vinci Cryptex and find out the genius you are!

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mystery Box VR: Escape The Room — Steam game cover

    Mystery Box VR: Escape The Room

    Single-player alternative to The Da Vinci Cryptex 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Da Vinci Cryptex 3.

    The VR version of the third chapter of the Mystery Box series. Can you crack crazy puzzles to open incredible boxes and escape the room you're trapped in?

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →