Single-player games like Blackwood Crossing
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Blackwood Crossing, 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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What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackwood Crossing.
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
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Draugen
Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackwood Crossing.
Draugen is a single-player, first-person Fjord Noir mystery set in 1920s Norway. Explore a forgotten coastal village in your search for your missing sister, accompanied by your independent and enigmatic young ward. Norwegian Game of the Year 2019.
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Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackwood Crossing.
Guide two brothers on an epic fairy tale journey from visionary Swedish film director, Josef Fares and top-tier developer Starbreeze Studios. Control both brothers at once as you experience co-op play in single player mode, like never before.
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Fragments of Him
Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Blackwood Crossing.
An emotional and immersive game about a man named Will and the people close to him. Experience his life through a story about love, memories and hope.
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Ghost on the Shore
Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blackwood Crossing.
An exploration game about emotional ties that transcend even death. Riley is faced with a headstrong ghost, urging her on an adventure across atmospheric shores, uncovering the island's tragic secret. Choices in dialogue shape the bond between the two, ultimately deciding Riley's fate.
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Silence
Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackwood Crossing.
Can you save Silence, the grim, but also serene world between life and death? Can you help Noah find his little sister Renie in this suffering world? Can you bring her home? Explore Silence and join the siblings on their adventurous journey.
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Pine: A Story of Loss
Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackwood Crossing.
Alone in the forest glade he shared with his wife, a woodworker struggles to accept her passing. Help him hold on to cherished memories of their life together as he struggles to care for himself and his now empty home. Pine is a single-serving game focused on telling a beautiful, emotional tale.
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Last Day of June
Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackwood Crossing.
A deep, interactive adventure about love and loss, beautifully depicted and offering an intense cinematic experience. What would you do to save the one you love?
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The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackwood Crossing.
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.
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FAR: Lone Sails
Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackwood Crossing.
Traverse a dried-out seabed littered with the remains of a decaying civilization. Keep your unique vessel going, overcome numerous obstacles and withstand the hazardous weather conditions. How far can you make it? What will you find?
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Life is Strange Remastered
Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blackwood Crossing.
Experience the BAFTA award-winning story of Life is Strange now beautifully remastered with enhanced visuals and vastly improved animation using mocap technology.