Single-player games like Major's Heart
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Major's Heart, 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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Sarawak
Single-player alternative to Major's Heart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Major's Heart.
A short literary mystery game set in Oxford and Borneo
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Subsurface Circular
Single-player alternative to Major's Heart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Major's Heart.
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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Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders
Single-player alternative to Major's Heart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Major's Heart.
A thrilling point-and-click adventure game where you play as Di Renjie, ancient China's most famous and gifted investigator, as he tracks a serial killer in the heart of the Tang Dynasty's capital city.
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Telling Lies
Single-player alternative to Major's Heart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Major's Heart.
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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The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Single-player alternative to Major's Heart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Major's Heart.
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
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Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
Single-player alternative to Major's Heart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Major's Heart.
In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…
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Her Story
Single-player alternative to Major's Heart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Major's Heart.
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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Uncover the Smoking Gun
Single-player alternative to Major's Heart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Major's Heart.
A Battle of Wits with AI: Solve the case by conversing with a suspect robot using GPT to gather evidence. What single truth emerges from countless dialogues and pieces of information?
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Red Supreme
Single-player alternative to Major's Heart — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Major's Heart.
The world ends in three days, and you, as a devoted cultist, must bring a new member to the cult. Find a balance between the cult, relationships, and job.