Single-player games like Lurks Beneath
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Lurks Beneath, 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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Eyes Wide Open
Single-player alternative to Lurks Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Lurks Beneath.
Work for a dystopian Inspection Bureau, Determine whether the subjects are humans or not, Uncover secrets, Endure psychological horrors and reach your work quota - or else.
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FORKLIFT FLOWERPOT: Botanical Investigator
Single-player alternative to Lurks Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Lurks Beneath.
An exploration game about knowledge and discovery. Change the seasons, investigate plants, and discover secrets about the world to stop an ecological disaster.
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The Golden Girl Case
Single-player alternative to Lurks Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Lurks Beneath.
As a young private investigator trainee in 2006, you dive into the early internet - social profiles, websites, photos, and archived news - to uncover the truth behind Emily Parker’s death, ruled as an accident after a late-night gathering
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Clue/Cluedo: Classic Edition
Single-player alternative to Lurks Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Lurks Beneath.
The official digital version of Hasbro’s classic mystery board game, Cluedo (Clue). Roll the dice and launch into a murder investigation. Whodunit? With what weapon? Where? You’ll need all your brain power to find the answers you need, as you race your friends and family to the truth!
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Her Story
Single-player alternative to Lurks Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Lurks Beneath.
A woman is interviewed seven times by the police. Search the video database and explore hundreds of authentic clips to discover her story in this groundbreaking and award winning narrative game.
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DETECTIVE - Stella Porta case
Single-player alternative to Lurks Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Lurks Beneath.
DETECTIVE: Stella Porta Case, puts you in the shoes of a detective who investigates three strange disappearances. In all cases there is a contract signed by the disappeared, that contract is from an organization called "Stella Porta".
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Contradiction: Spot The Liar
Single-player alternative to Lurks Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Lurks Beneath.
Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure!
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Uncover the Smoking Gun
Single-player alternative to Lurks Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Lurks Beneath.
A Battle of Wits with AI: Solve the case by conversing with a suspect robot using GPT to gather evidence. What single truth emerges from countless dialogues and pieces of information?
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Simulation Simulator
Single-player alternative to Lurks Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A freeform chat simulator where you attempt to convince a built-in LLM that it does not exist.