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Single-player games like Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual, 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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    Chronicles of Mystery - The Tree of Life — Steam game cover

    Chronicles of Mystery - The Tree of Life

    Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual.

    Find the legendary Tree of Life, which grants immortality to whoever tastes it’s fruits. Your search will lead you across the channels of Venice, through the dark alleys of Cairo and further into the unknown. Chased by ruthless assassins, you will have to solve ancient riddles and face a power that eludes the rules of logic.

    2018Adventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Art of Murder - Cards of Destiny — Steam game cover

    Art of Murder - Cards of Destiny

    Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual.

    A vicious serial killer leaves a trail of blood across America. He butchers his victims and leaves a card at the crime scene as his signature trademark. But he wants more! He triggers a psychotic face-off with the Federal Agent Nicole Bonnet, whose area of expertise is serial killers.

    2018Adventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Art of Murder - Hunt for the Puppeteer — Steam game cover

    Art of Murder - Hunt for the Puppeteer

    Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual.

    A series of dark macabre murders is crisscrossing two continents and FBI agent Nicole Bonnet is called in again to investigate. The only clue, mysterious dolls dressed in 18th century costumes, are left next to the deceased. What are the motives behind the actions of an insane pitiless slayer?

    2018Adventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Art of Murder - FBI Confidential — Steam game cover

    Art of Murder - FBI Confidential

    Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual.

    Become Nicole Bonnet: a young female FBI agent and accept the challenge! Who is the murderer? A psychopath or maybe a meticulous and intelligent man? To solve the mystery you have to start thinking like the felon.

    2018Adventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mata Hari — Steam game cover

    Mata Hari

    Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual.

    TRUST NO ONE BUT YOURSELF as you adventure into the dark world of espionage amidst the volatile atmosphere of impending war. As a double agent, you must find clever ways to pit enemy factions against each other while eluding pursuers in each of your increasingly dangerous missions.

    2009Adventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Still Life — Steam game cover

    Still Life

    Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual.

    Still Life 2 also now available!

    2011Adventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Still Life 2 — Steam game cover

    Still Life 2

    Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual.

    Who is hiding behind Mr. X? Still Life 2 reveals the long-awaited ending of Still Life and spells a new investigation for Agent Victoria McPherson. In Fall 2008, Victoria is sent to Maine where Ellen Dunnigan's body has just been found.

    2011Adventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Detention — Steam game cover

    Detention

    Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual.

    Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.

    2017IndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Operation Thunderstorm — Steam game cover

    Operation Thunderstorm

    Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    The year is 1942. The British government decides to launch one of the most risky operations of World War II. The targets are the most important figures of the Third Reich. After several months of research, MI6 chose three people: the chances of eliminating them are slim to nothing.

    2018ActionViolent4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Royal Marines Commando — Steam game cover

    The Royal Marines Commando

    Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    1941 and the German War machine is ravaging Europe. The British intelligence obtains classified documents detailing the development of a new type of German deadly weapon. It will give the Nazis worldwide naval supremacy and a great advantage over the allies.

    2018ActionViolent4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Redneck Kentucky and the Next Generation Chickens — Steam game cover

    Redneck Kentucky and the Next Generation Chickens

    Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Redneck Kentucky and the Next Generation Chickens will introduce into the world of cartoony humor and intense action, giving you an exceptional replayability factor. Players have a great array of weapons at their disposal, they can also collect eggs which are located on the maps and activate special bonuses.

    2019Action4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Art of Murder - The Secret Files — Steam game cover

    Art of Murder - The Secret Files

    Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual.

    While working in Mexico and aiding in the fight against the Mexican drug cartels, DEA Specialist Professor J. Brenner was kidnapped by the cartel after an undercover Special Agent was murdered. Help Nicole Bonnet to uncover the clues and solve the case behind the terrible murder and kidnapping.

    2018Adventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Art of Murder - Deadly Secrets — Steam game cover

    Art of Murder - Deadly Secrets

    Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual.

    New York City has been hit with a series of murders and the body count is piling up. For FBI Agent Nicole Bonnet, finding a lead is becoming impossible, as it seems the victims are all antiquarians and collectors and have no connection with one another.

    2018AdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →