Single-player games like The Crimson Call
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to The Crimson Call, 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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Heart of Ice by Dave Morris
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Crimson Call.
A unique adventure, where every choice shapes your fate. A classic gamebook brought to life, with countless paths to discover.
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Alcyone: The Last City
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Crimson Call.
Alcyone: The Last City is an interactive sci-fi novel where your choices can lead to the salvation or destruction of the last refuge of civilisation in the universe. Immerse yourself in a branching narrative of diverse characters, intrigue, and world-altering decisions.
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Thoughtless
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Crimson Call.
A dark sci-fi psychological Visual Novel where your choices shape who you are. The world has ended and it's been dominated by mysterious aliens who roam the city. Despite that, you only think of what you've lost. Will you be able to rebuild your relationships? Or even... the world itself?
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You know my name?
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Crimson Call.
A short visual novel about finding your name and a girl in the fog.
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Omen Exitio: Plague
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Crimson Call.
Investigate a paranormal disease that threatens to eradicate humanity in this unsettling Lovecraftian adventure, inspired by the choose-your-own-adventure gamebooks of the 80s and 90s. Your choices will determine the story, your character’s destiny… and the future of humanity.
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Mr. Rainer's Solve-It Service
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Crimson Call.
When the last thread becomes entangled, their song will be heard.
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Sarawak
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Crimson Call.
A short literary mystery game set in Oxford and Borneo
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Road 96: Mile 0
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Crimson Call.
The prequel to Road 96. Play Zoe and Kaito where it all started. Change their destinies!
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The Leak
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Crimson Call.
Wake up, watch tv, make a cup of cofffee and try to bear your own meaningless existence.
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The Mournmore Killings
Single-player alternative to The Crimson Call — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Free To Play with The Crimson Call.
The Mournmore Killings a story-driven, deduction based mystery game where you step into the shoes of a detective trying to solve the enigmatic riddles left behind by a serial killer.