Single-player games like Deductopia
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Deductopia, 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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Detective Montgomery Fox: The Case of the Missing Ballerinas
Single-player alternative to Deductopia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Deductopia.
A hidden-object mystery: search locations, solve puzzles and rescue ballerinas! Play it by yourself or with your kids, this game makes a perfect choice for every hidden object fan. Enjoy bright and lighthearted levels and locations, with no time limit or pressure
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Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged
Single-player alternative to Deductopia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Deductopia.
The classic multi-award winning adventure "Broken Sword - the Shadow of the Templars" returns with glorious 4K visuals and iconic remastered audio, pitching intrepid tourist George Stobbart and fearless journalist Nico Collard into a journey of perilous adventures and ancient conspiracies.
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A Case of Fraud
Single-player alternative to Deductopia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Deductopia.
A short non-linear detective adventure where every clue is hidden in plain sight. Carefully read and cross-reference documents to unravel a CEO’s disappearance and expose a case of fraud.
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The Darkest Files
Single-player alternative to Deductopia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Deductopia.
Germany, 1956. The war is over, but justice is not served. Former Nazis walk free, while their victims lie in unmarked graves. As a prosecutor, you'll unearth long-buried evidence, confront witnesses and hunt down perpetrators. Will you have the courage to bring these "ordinary men" to court?
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Crime O'Clock
Single-player alternative to Deductopia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Deductopia.
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!
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TR-49
Single-player alternative to Deductopia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Deductopia.
A World War II computer. An archive of lost books. A world-changing secret. Narrative deduction meets audio drama, from the creators of Overboard!, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
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Pilgrims
Single-player alternative to Deductopia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Deductopia.
Pilgrims is a playful adventure game, created by the team behind Machinarium and Samorost. Roam the land as you please and make new friends, share a laugh with your fellow travelers and help them complete their little stories, your way. How many different solutions can you find?
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The Roottrees are Dead
Single-player alternative to Deductopia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Deductopia.
A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.
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The Wolf of Derevnya
Single-player alternative to Deductopia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Deductopia.
When the villagers of Derevnya begin turning up maimed, suspicion falls on you. Track down the beast to clear your name and save the village—but to unravel the mystery, you will need to confront your own past. A survival-horror choose your own adventure set in Kievan Rus'.