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Single-player games like Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders, 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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    Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer — Steam game cover

    Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer

    Single-player alternative to Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders.

    A mystery set in Fukuoka, Japan. Former cop Kengo Kamiya and assistant Hikaru tackle a high school girl's disappearance. A "Photoreal Novel" fully utilizing actual photos and AI. Enjoy snappy banter and unexpected twists in this simple, choice-driven mystery visual novel.

    IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sarawak — Steam game cover

    Sarawak

    Single-player alternative to Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders.

    A short literary mystery game set in Oxford and Borneo

    2021IndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Silver Case — Steam game cover

    The Silver Case

    Single-player alternative to Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders.

    The Silver Case – the debut title from world-renowned developer SUDA51 has been fully remastered and localized to English for the first time ever!

    2016Adventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ace Attorney Investigations Collection — Steam game cover

    Ace Attorney Investigations Collection

    Single-player alternative to Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders.

    Miles Edgeworth's dramatic turnabouts take center stage! Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Investigate crime scenes and solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction. When Edgeworth's past and present collide, his future begins!

    2024Adventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy — Steam game cover

    Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy

    Single-player alternative to Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders.

    Join rookie attorney Apollo Justice and his mentor, the legendary Phoenix Wright, in this collection of 3 games! This title features 16 episodes (including previously DLC-only episodes) and supports English, French, German, Japanese Korean, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese.

    2024Adventure49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark — Steam game cover

    The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark

    Single-player alternative to Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders.

    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.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    No Case Should Remain Unsolved — Steam game cover

    No Case Should Remain Unsolved

    Single-player alternative to Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders.

    Twelve years after Senior Inspector Jeon Gyeong's retirement, she is visited by a young police officer: a woman who pleads with her to reexamine Seowon's case. But with each uncovered memory, only one thing becomes clear: everyone in Seowon's vicinity was lying.

    2024IndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Uncover the Smoking Gun — Steam game cover

    Uncover the Smoking Gun

    Single-player alternative to Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders.

    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?

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dust: An Elysian Tail — Steam game cover

    Dust: An Elysian Tail

    Single-player alternative to Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kindaichi Mystery Series: The Honjin Murders.

    Immerse yourself in a gorgeous hand-painted world on a search for your true identity. As the mysterious warrior, Dust, your action-packed journey will take you from peaceful glades to snowy mountaintops and beyond.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →