Single-player games like Mint's Hints
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Mint's Hints, 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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Mister 9
Single-player alternative to Mint's Hints — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mint's Hints.
Look for irregularities in the house where the uncles live. Irregulars are the enemy. For the sake of world peace, shoot without mercy.
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Deceased
Single-player alternative to Mint's Hints — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mint's Hints.
Deceased is set entirely in and around a mansion presented in first-person, free-roaming 3D. You will need to "pick up key elements, and search for things that may help you escape.
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Marzu
Single-player alternative to Mint's Hints — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mint's Hints.
Something ancient lives in these ruins, and it already knows you're here. Flee through shifting halls, tunnels, and forests as unseen entities hunt your every move. Solve environmental puzzles, evade ancient horrors, and uncover a truth that unravels reality itself.
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Phantasia: The Sun Thief
Single-player alternative to Mint's Hints — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mint's Hints.
Escape the forest! A VR adventure. Stay warm, collect energy spheres and use bow & arrows to make your own path.
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sussy babies: reborn
Single-player alternative to Mint's Hints — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mint's Hints.
Sussy Babies: Reborn is a psychological horror experience, where you and your friend get trapped in a mysterious mine system, the deeper you go, the stranger the mines become, and the more challenging it gets to find your way out.
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5 nights at Timokha 4: School
Single-player alternative to Mint's Hints — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mint's Hints.
Continuation of the legendary saga about the naughty Timokha and his delicious pie!
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Summon: Joint escape
Single-player alternative to Mint's Hints — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mint's Hints.
Summon: Joint Escape is a cooperative horror survival game for 1-4 players. Find a way to escape from a stalker in camouflage uniform who wants to give you a piece of paper with the inscription "Summon".
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HOLEHOLE
Single-player alternative to Mint's Hints — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mint's Hints.
"HOLEHOLE" is a relaxed adventure game where players freely explore a map, collect objects, and assist residents through conversations. The game features a visual novel-style storytelling experience and allows players to progress at their own pace.
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Poppy Playtime
Single-player alternative to Mint's Hints — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mint's Hints.
You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught.
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The Friends We Left Behind
Single-player alternative to Mint's Hints — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mint's Hints.
The Friends We Left Behind is a point & click horror game where you must survive different "escape room" situations to win. Play 5 separate bone-chilling levels with unique puzzles featuring different Imaginary Friends.
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Imaginary Friend Asylum
Single-player alternative to Mint's Hints — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mint's Hints.
A psychological horror game about being a child in an insane asylum. You're in a cruel world but your imaginary friends have your back. Here, you will uncover a dark conspiracy where you are to receive a terrible fate.