Single-player games like The Big Hollow: 1982
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Big Hollow: 1982, 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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Telling Lies
Single-player alternative to The Big Hollow: 1982 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Big Hollow: 1982.
Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.
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Murder by Numbers
Single-player alternative to The Big Hollow: 1982 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Big Hollow: 1982.
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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Uncover the Smoking Gun
Single-player alternative to The Big Hollow: 1982 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Big Hollow: 1982.
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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Sam & Max Save the World
Single-player alternative to The Big Hollow: 1982 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Big Hollow: 1982.
An open-and-shut case of petty vandalism balloons into a far-flung mind-control conspiracy involving former child stars, the media, the mafia, the government, the internet, and the bright side of the moon. Telltale's episodic classic, lovingly remastered by members of the original development team.
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Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
Single-player alternative to The Big Hollow: 1982 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Big Hollow: 1982.
Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.
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Blake: The Visual Novel
Single-player alternative to The Big Hollow: 1982 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Big Hollow: 1982.
Graphic Novel meets Visual Novel in this story-rich, choice-driven thriller. Experience Blake’s journey as he encounters a clandestine nemesis, sparking a series of events that force him to choose between losing his sanity or rising to the challenge. Make the right decisions and save New Stone.
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The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
Single-player alternative to The Big Hollow: 1982 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Big Hollow: 1982.
Become the greatest detective of all time in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a twisting, turning investigation game set in a faithfully-reproduced London of 1898. As Sherlock Holmes, you must find clues, interrogate suspects and unveil a mystery in a story full of twists!
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Crime O'Clock
Single-player alternative to The Big Hollow: 1982 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Big Hollow: 1982.
Crime O'Clock is a hidden objects investigation and time exploration game with a deep storyline. Investigate cases through time and evolving maps by unveiling a multi-eras linked story. Will you be observant enough to solve the mysteries? Crime waits for no man!