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Single-player games like When Wolf Fades

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to When Wolf Fades, 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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    Crime Union — Steam game cover

    Crime Union

    Single-player alternative to When Wolf Fades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with When Wolf Fades.

    Build your criminal empire from the shadows. Manage global networks, launder black money, hire specialists, and crush rival gangs in tactical card battles. In Crime Union, staying alive while the law watches your every move is just as hard as reaching the top. Don't get busted.

    StrategyIndieEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    This Is the Police — Steam game cover

    This Is the Police

    Single-player alternative to When Wolf Fades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with When Wolf Fades.

    This Is the Police is a strategy/adventure game set in a city spiraling the drain. Taking the role of gritty Police Chief Jack Boyd, you'll dive into a deep story of crime and intrigue. Will Jack reach his retirement with a nice stack of bills, or will he end up broken ... or worse?

    2016StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Interrogation: You will be deceived — Steam game cover

    Interrogation: You will be deceived

    Single-player alternative to When Wolf Fades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with When Wolf Fades.

    As a detective tasked with bringing down a dangerous terrorist group, you fight on two fronts: interrogating suspects & managing your team and its reputation. With time running out, how far will you go to stop these criminals? Manipulation, threats or even torture? Does the end justify the means?

    2019StrategyIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rough Justice: '84 — Steam game cover

    Rough Justice: '84

    Single-player alternative to When Wolf Fades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with When Wolf Fades.

    Do what it takes to make your fledgling security agency thrive in this 80s noir crime bustin', dirty crossing, vengeance-seeking board game inspired strategy game with dice and cards.

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Menace from the Deep — Steam game cover

    Menace from the Deep

    Single-player alternative to When Wolf Fades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with When Wolf Fades.

    Menace from the Deep is an enthralling Roguelike Deckbuilding card game that unfolds in a dark world, drawing inspiration from Howard Lovecraft and the Cthulhu Mythos.Set against the backdrop of 1920s USA, the narrative revolves around a clandestine occult society.

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure16.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    L.A. Noire — Steam game cover

    L.A. Noire

    Single-player alternative to When Wolf Fades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with When Wolf Fades.

    In his fight to climb the ranks and do what's right, LAPD detective Cole Phelps must unravel the truth behind a string of arson attacks, conspiracies, and brutal murders, battling the L.A. underworld and even members of his own department.

    2011StrategyAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Detail — Steam game cover

    The Detail

    Single-player alternative to When Wolf Fades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with When Wolf Fades.

    The Detail, a crime noir adventure in a modern American city. This is a city where cases matter, clearance rates matter, and on a good day even justice matters.

    2014IndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files — Steam game cover

    L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files

    Single-player alternative to When Wolf Fades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with When Wolf Fades.

    L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files places you directly in the shoes of Detective Cole Phelps as you solve brutal crimes, plots and conspiracies inspired by real cases from 1947 Los Angeles, one of the most corrupt and violent times in L.A. history.

    2017ActionAdventure29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Union of Gnomes — Steam game cover

    Union of Gnomes

    Single-player alternative to When Wolf Fades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with When Wolf Fades.

    Onwards to revolution in this challenging deck-building roguelite. Free your gnome comrades, assemble your squad, mind wieners (supplies), slay the slavers, and take down the fiercest of them all – Snow White! FREEDOM TO GNOMES!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure11.24 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Union of Gnomes: Prologue — Steam game cover

    Union of Gnomes: Prologue

    Single-player alternative to When Wolf Fades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with When Wolf Fades.

    The Prologue of the Union of Gnomes awaits your daring and brave gaze. Twisted and broken, it stands — a reflection of what was never meant to be. The threads of destiny fray, and reality splinters like a shattered mirror.

    2024StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →