Single-player games like HIRUGAO
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to HIRUGAO, 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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BLACKMIND: Psychic Social Simulator
Single-player alternative to HIRUGAO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with HIRUGAO.
Use your psychic powers to read minds and catch an elusive serial killer!
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Dark Alley
Single-player alternative to HIRUGAO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with HIRUGAO.
A British detective has vanished in Kyoto. Step into Detective Bennett's shoes and uncover a mystery that reaches far beyond the Yakuza.
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![[Redacted] The Safehouse — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/403620/de4167ba19150f58bc1807c17fde298b3d2eebc1/header.jpg?t=1785288465)
[Redacted] The Safehouse
Single-player alternative to HIRUGAO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with HIRUGAO.
You're a detective. Investigate the haunting events surrounding the murder of Ann Peterson and her boyfriend. Explore an old safehouse for clues, deduce keywords and reveal redacted words as you search Ann's digital journal, and piece together your case report as this unfortunate story unfolds.
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Blake: The Visual Novel
Single-player alternative to HIRUGAO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with HIRUGAO.
Graphic Novel meets Visual Novel in this story-rich, choice-driven thriller. Experience Blake’s journey as he encounters a clandestine nemesis, sparking a series of events that force him to choose between losing his sanity or rising to the challenge. Make the right decisions and save New Stone.
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Post Mortem
Single-player alternative to HIRUGAO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with HIRUGAO.
After returning to the quiet streets of Paris to pursue a life of painting, Gus Macpherson could not escape his true art…
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Still Life
Single-player alternative to HIRUGAO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with HIRUGAO.
Still Life 2 also now available!
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Telling Lies
Single-player alternative to HIRUGAO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with HIRUGAO.
Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.
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Chinatown Detective Agency
Single-player alternative to HIRUGAO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with HIRUGAO.
Chinatown Detective Agency is a cybernoir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Play as Amira Darma, an ex-cop who has just opened her own detective agency. Choose your clients, travel around the world and solve dangerous cases using real world research.
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Gong GO Girl
Single-player alternative to HIRUGAO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with HIRUGAO.
A gentle visual novel that has fun with beautiful girls and no one needs to get hurt.