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Single-player games like Love and Crime

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Love and Crime, 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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    REDLINE — Strings of Fate — Steam game cover

    REDLINE — Strings of Fate

    Single-player alternative to Love and Crime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Love and Crime.

    A sci-fi otome game where your choices shape love — and the future of society.

    IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    My Fair Cat: Snow — Steam game cover

    My Fair Cat: Snow

    Single-player alternative to Love and Crime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Love and Crime.

    Dive into a feel-good adventure of love, laughter, and cat companionship. For anyone who has ever smiled at the thought of making a cat's day!

    2024IndieCasual7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Moonlight Dialogue — Steam game cover

    Moonlight Dialogue

    Single-player alternative to Love and Crime — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    A romantic visual novel set in an enigmatic counseling center under the moonlight. As a Finder, listen to the stories of charming characters, heal their hearts, and uncover hidden secrets. Your choices will determine your destiny and love. Will you find your true connection amidst the nightmares?

    2026SimulationEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Last Act — Steam game cover

    The Last Act

    Single-player alternative to Love and Crime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Love and Crime.

    Sarah’s an aspiring actress and finally got her big break! Productions come with their challenges and romances, but Sarah never thought her big break would bring a ghost! Will this supernatural hiccup ruin everything Sarah's worked for? Help her solve the mysteries, and she may also find love!

    2021Casual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Server — Steam game cover

    The Server

    Single-player alternative to Love and Crime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Love and Crime.

    A FULLY ENGLISH-VOICED otome mystery visual novel set in a fog-shrouded coastal town. Work as a waitress at an exclusive supper club, romance four men hiding dangerous secrets, and uncover the truth buried beneath. Every choice you make shapes your path and where it ends.

    2026IndieAdventureCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Up All Night — Steam game cover

    Up All Night

    Single-player alternative to Love and Crime — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Unearth secrets hidden between the trees. Solve a murder. Confront what awaits in the darkness. Whatever transpires, you’re guaranteed to be up all night.

    2021Adventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Low Effort Romance — Steam game cover

    Low Effort Romance

    Single-player alternative to Love and Crime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Love and Crime.

    Low Effort Romance is an otome visual novel about two tired adults who accidentally fall for each other between quarterly reports. Can you juggle deadlines, nosy coworkers, group projects, and a romance that keeps almost happening on company property?

    2026IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Quiet Place Between Us — Steam game cover

    A Quiet Place Between Us

    Single-player alternative to Love and Crime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Love and Crime.

    A beautiful romance visual novel where love blossoms gently before drifting toward heartbreak. Guide Hina and Kenta through a warm yet fragile relationship shaped by outside pressure, hidden motives, and painful choices leading to emotional multiple endings.

    AdventureCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    All Noobs must die — Steam game cover

    All Noobs must die

    Single-player alternative to Love and Crime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Love and Crime.

    A place where wishes come true! You just need to protect the obsidian portal from zombies. Mine resources with your pickaxe, build traps, and put them to use — let them grind the zombies into a juicy green porridge! Funny meme endings!

    2023ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Love and Fear — Steam game cover

    Love and Fear

    Single-player alternative to Love and Crime — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Love and Crime.

    Visual novel with a detective plot. Summer break is a time of adventure and love! However, Hikari does not yet know that the maniac has already gone hunting!

    2024IndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →