Single-player games like THE FATUM
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to THE FATUM, 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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Just in Crime
Single-player alternative to THE FATUM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE FATUM.
Just in Crime is a detective video game in which you play a detective dog and a wizard cat. With a twist; you are able to travel back in time and examine the crime scene a few seconds before it happened.
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Murders on the Yangtze River
Single-player alternative to THE FATUM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE FATUM.
"Murders on Yangtze River" is an Ace Attorney-like detective game that takes you on a journey through early 20th century China as you solve a series of intriguing cases. Use your logical reasoning and deduction skills to uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and solve the mysteries.
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BROK the InvestiGator
Single-player alternative to THE FATUM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE FATUM.
An innovative adventure mixed with beat 'em up and RPG elements. In a grim world where animals have replaced mankind, what kind of detective will you be?
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Strange Antiquities
Single-player alternative to THE FATUM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE FATUM.
Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!
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Zombie Apocalypse Survival Simulator
Single-player alternative to THE FATUM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE FATUM.
From the creators that brought you The Test Trilogy & many other experiences, comes Zombie Apocalypse Survival Simulator. Will you survive in the new world? Or will you become just another victim to looters, bandits, or worst of all... The Voracious Dead. There's only one way to find out...
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The Advisor - Episode 1: Royal Pain
Single-player alternative to THE FATUM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with THE FATUM.
The Advisor Series is a player-driven narrative where your choices & decisions, both in the game, and out of the game, determine how future episodes unfold. Play the role of villain protagonist Magnus the Magician, as he wreaks havoc across the land, one well-placed fireball at a time!
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Trials of Innocence
Single-player alternative to THE FATUM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE FATUM.
Trials of Innocence is an indie courtroom detective game. Step into the shoes of the main character, rookie lawyer Luna Ray, and navigate her journey through the legal world. Unravel a shocking conspiracy that changes the fate of many, including herself, and confront her inner choices.
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Paradise Killer
Single-player alternative to THE FATUM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE FATUM.
Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.