Single-player games like DETECTIVE - Rainy night
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to DETECTIVE - Rainy night, 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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The Adventures of LinShanHai - Chapter3:The Headless Woman
Single-player alternative to DETECTIVE - Rainy night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DETECTIVE - Rainy night.
The third Lin Shanhai case involves a severed female corpse found hanging in an abandoned factory, missing from City A's hospital morgue. With the body assaulted and police stumped, you'll search multiple crime scenes to unravel this mysterious case.
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Detective - The Test
Single-player alternative to DETECTIVE - Rainy night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DETECTIVE - Rainy night.
Test your detective instincts across three challenging cases. No hints, no help—just you, your intuition, and your ability to piece together the truth. Can you solve the mystery?
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Folcroft Monastery
Single-player alternative to DETECTIVE - Rainy night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DETECTIVE - Rainy night.
You've been hired by an outfit known as SMS Group to retrieve an artifact lost somewhere inside the abandoned Folcroft Monastery. Locals say the place is haunted by restless spirits, but the pay was too good to pass up. You asked little questions. Find the artifact requested and get out alive.
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FORENSIC - M.E. Protocol
Single-player alternative to DETECTIVE - Rainy night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DETECTIVE - Rainy night.
Put on your gloves and enter the crime scene. In this investigation simulator, you will have to solve 9 unique and independent cases full of plot twists. Use drones, robots, and chemical analysis to discover what really happened. Here, you don't shoot the bad guys; you catch them with science.
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DETECTIVE - Scene Crime
Single-player alternative to DETECTIVE - Rainy night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DETECTIVE - Rainy night.
Step into the role of a detective in DETECTIVE Scene Crime, a challenging mystery game where you’ll investigate five gripping crime scenes. Each level presents clues, testimonies, and puzzles to analyze carefully in your quest for the truth. Do you have what it takes to solve them all?
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Scene Investigators
Single-player alternative to DETECTIVE - Rainy night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DETECTIVE - Rainy night.
Scene Investigators is a hardcore deductive reasoning game for fans of the "true crime" genre. Step into re-created crime scenes, observe closely for pieces of evidence, analyze possible motives behind the crimes, and uncover what truly happened.
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Conrad Stevenson's Paranormal P.I.
Single-player alternative to DETECTIVE - Rainy night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with DETECTIVE - Rainy night.
I made this first-person single player ghost hunting simulation game, trying to take an authentic approach at investigating ghosts. Use essential paranormal tools to help your community alleviate their concerns and put their minds at ease.
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Uncover the Smoking Gun
Single-player alternative to DETECTIVE - Rainy night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DETECTIVE - Rainy night.
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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After You
Single-player alternative to DETECTIVE - Rainy night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DETECTIVE - Rainy night.
After You is a narrative game with puzzles, but it is not an easy game, here you will not have indicators or tutorials, nor can you save when you want. In After You you need to put all your attention and use paper and pencil to move forward, if you're looking for an easy game, this is not your game.
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TEMPUS
Single-player alternative to DETECTIVE - Rainy night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DETECTIVE - Rainy night.
TEMPUS is a puzzle adventure game with time travel. Each time you advance, you will see the island where you live change over thousands of years. You can only travel forward so it is a one way trip, how far will you go?
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The Creature: Escape Room
Single-player alternative to DETECTIVE - Rainy night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DETECTIVE - Rainy night.
You are a detective sent to investigate the mistreatment of a mysterious creature. In this escape room there are not only puzzles, but also characters and history.
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FINIS
Single-player alternative to DETECTIVE - Rainy night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DETECTIVE - Rainy night.
FINIS is a puzzle game with a difference, we create a psychological evaluation based on your choices. Each universe offers a different experience, terror, calm, destruction, war, progress... You can choose between 8 completely different paths and each path will take you to a unique ending.
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DETECTIVE - Stella Porta case
Single-player alternative to DETECTIVE - Rainy night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DETECTIVE - Rainy night.
DETECTIVE: Stella Porta Case, puts you in the shoes of a detective who investigates three strange disappearances. In all cases there is a contract signed by the disappeared, that contract is from an organization called "Stella Porta".
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DETECTIVE - Minerva case
Single-player alternative to DETECTIVE - Rainy night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DETECTIVE - Rainy night.
DETECTIVE Minerva Case is a crime deduction and solving game, with an adult and original story. Visit the crime scene, look for all the evidence and understand what happened.
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DETECTIVE - The Motel
Single-player alternative to DETECTIVE - Rainy night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DETECTIVE - Rainy night.
DETECTIVE The Motel is a deduction game where, to advance, you must take a pencil and a piece of paper and write down everything that seems like evidence in order to answer all the questions that arise. Solving the case will depend only on you.