Single-player games like Echoes of MK-ULTRA
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Echoes of MK-ULTRA, 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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⟨Unknown_Terminal⟩
Single-player alternative to Echoes of MK-ULTRA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Echoes of MK-ULTRA.
Retro terminal mystery: explore a live IBM PS/2, decode corrupted logs, and learn who waits behind the blinking prompt.
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Neighborhood Video
Single-player alternative to Echoes of MK-ULTRA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Echoes of MK-ULTRA.
Crack the case of the missing video store employee in this 3D point and click mystery game by solving escape room puzzles, combing the computer database, and scouring shelves as an undercover detective posing as a cashier during your first weekend at the suspiciously understaffed Neighborhood Video.
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智探
Single-player alternative to Echoes of MK-ULTRA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Echoes of MK-ULTRA.
The Last Question is an AI-powered detective mystery game where every question matters. Interrogate suspects freely, uncover contradictions, collect clues, and solve complex cases through your own reasoning.
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Ghostpunk
Single-player alternative to Echoes of MK-ULTRA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Echoes of MK-ULTRA.
Investigate paranormal cases using a 1990s CRT terminal. Analyze photos. Decode audio. Interrogate suspects and decide what’s real, what’s fake and who’s lying. But the deeper you go, the more the system starts watching you back.
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Uncover the Smoking Gun
Single-player alternative to Echoes of MK-ULTRA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Echoes of MK-ULTRA.
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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Backdoor
Single-player alternative to Echoes of MK-ULTRA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Echoes of MK-ULTRA.
Backdoor is a hacking simulation set in the early days of the Internet. You enter the underground world as a freelance hacker. Build your reputation, upgrade your tools, and take jobs from small clients or large corporations.
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Lost Wiki: Kozlovka
Single-player alternative to Echoes of MK-ULTRA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Echoes of MK-ULTRA.
Explore a wikipedia-like database and solve a small town mystery in Eastern Europe. Step into the shoes of a journalist in the 90s as you sprawl through articles and uncover the secrets that have been laid in front of you.
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7 Days to End with You
Single-player alternative to Echoes of MK-ULTRA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Echoes of MK-ULTRA.
To know a language, know the world, and finally know you.