Single-player games like Night Errand
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Night Errand, 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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a permanent echo
Single-player alternative to Night Errand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Night Errand.
Uncover Sabotage, Conspiracy and Counter-Revolution in this cyberpunk detective mystery. Using a mind-probing interface, you explore and act within memories, collect facts, meet agents of change and enormous corporations. Build your case against a person torn between idealism and turmoil.
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Pixel Detective: Curse of the Paintings
Single-player alternative to Night Errand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Errand.
A short pixel-art mystery where you play as Nathan, a private investigator drawn into a curious case. Interrogate suspects, examine clues, and uncover hidden details
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Murder by Numbers
Single-player alternative to Night Errand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Errand.
Solve Pixel Puzzles to find clues. Use those clues to interrogate witnesses. Work your way to the truth... ...and uncover the mystery of Murder by Numbers!
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Trials of Innocence
Single-player alternative to Night Errand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Errand.
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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Strange Antiquities
Single-player alternative to Night Errand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Errand.
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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Her Story
Single-player alternative to Night Errand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Errand.
A woman is interviewed seven times by the police. Search the video database and explore hundreds of authentic clips to discover her story in this groundbreaking and award winning narrative game.
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Expelled!
Single-player alternative to Night Errand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Errand.
A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU. Can you find the culprit - or someone to take the fall - before you get EXPELLED? Mystery with a wicked twist, from the creators of Overboard!, 80 Days, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
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Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island
Single-player alternative to Night Errand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Errand.
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery.