Single-player games like The Remnants
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Remnants, 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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Chains Of Clues
Single-player alternative to The Remnants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Remnants.
Solve crimes in VR. Investigate crime scenes, collect evidence with your hands, and reconstruct the truth by connecting clues back at your office. Every case challenges your observation, logic, and deduction.
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Neighbors
Single-player alternative to The Remnants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Remnants.
A folk noir detective horror game. An old time detective trying to find out the truth behind a missing girl in a mysterious place.
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Targeted –10 Days
Single-player alternative to The Remnants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with The Remnants.
Can you survive 10 Days in this anomaly-finding game? Stay vigilant, because YOU ARE THE TARGET!
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Table 9
Single-player alternative to The Remnants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Remnants.
Deliver coffee to 9 tables in a looping European-style specialty cafe, spot the anomalies creeping in and reach Table 9.
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Apestin Explorer
Single-player alternative to The Remnants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Remnants.
Monsters roamed among us, wearing masks of wealth and status. In the early 2000s, disturbing crimes were hidden behind power and influence. Explore, gather evidence, connect clues, and expose a web of corruption. The real monsters are never supernatural, they are people protected by power.
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The Outer Islands
Single-player alternative to The Remnants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Remnants.
An exploration-driven mystery set on quarantined Scottish islands, where you investigate abandoned settlements, uncover hidden clues, and reveal the truth behind a decades-old government seal.
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The Darkest Files
Single-player alternative to The Remnants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Remnants.
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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The Ghosts of Hackney Mills
Single-player alternative to The Remnants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Remnants.
From the creators of the popular mystery adventure game series “Silver Creek Falls” and the film-noir detective visual novel series “The Agency” comes a new horror-mystery series that will surely keep you at the edge of your seat! Sapphire Dragon Productions proudly presents “The Ghosts of Hackney Mills”