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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 — Steam game cover

    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.

    2017IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gone Home — Steam game cover

    Gone Home

    Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackwood Crossing.

    June 7th, 1995. 1:15 AM. You arrive home after a year abroad. You expect your family to greet you, but the house is empty. Something's not right. Where is everyone? And what's happened here? Unravel the mystery for yourself in Gone Home, a story exploration game from The Fullbright Company.

    2013IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tacoma — Steam game cover

    Tacoma

    Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackwood Crossing.

    Tacoma is a sci-fi narrative adventure from the creators of Gone Home. Set aboard a high-tech space station in the year 2088, explore every detail of how the station’s crew lived and worked, finding the clues that add up to a gripping story of trust, fear, and resolve in the face of disaster.

    2017IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Everybody's Gone to the Rapture — Steam game cover

    Everybody's Gone to the Rapture

    Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackwood Crossing.

    Featuring a beautiful, detailed open-world and a haunting soundtrack, Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture is non-linear storytelling at its best.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Gardens Between — Steam game cover

    The Gardens Between

    Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackwood Crossing.

    The Gardens Between is a surreal puzzle adventure that follows best friends, Arina and Frendt, as they fall into a mysterious world of beautiful garden islands. Manipulate time to solve puzzles and discover the secrets of each island.

    2018IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Virginia — Steam game cover

    Virginia

    Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackwood Crossing.

    Virginia is a single-player first-person thriller set in a small town with a secret. Experience a missing person investigation through the eyes of graduate FBI agent Anne Tarver.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sunset — Steam game cover

    Sunset

    Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Blackwood Crossing.

    It's 1972 and a military coup has rocked Anchuria. You, Angela Burnes, are trapped in the metropolitan capital of San Bavón. Your paradise has turned into a warzone. You take up a job as a housekeeper. Every week, an hour before sunset, you clean the swanky bachelor pad of the wealthy Gabriel Ortega.

    2015IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Park® — Steam game cover

    The Park®

    Single-player alternative to Blackwood Crossing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Blackwood Crossing.

    Set in a creepy amusement park hiding a dark and sinister secret, The Park is a first-person psychological horror experience focused on exploration and storytelling.

    2015Adventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Vanishing of Ethan Carter — Steam game cover

    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.

    2014IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    FAR: Lone Sails — Steam game cover

    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?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Life is Strange Remastered — Steam game cover

    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.

    2022ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →