Single-player games like Crime Podcast: 1976
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Crime Podcast: 1976, 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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Apestin Explorer
Single-player alternative to Crime Podcast: 1976 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Crime Podcast: 1976.
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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Crime Podcast: Welcome to the Neighborhood
Single-player alternative to Crime Podcast: 1976 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Crime Podcast: 1976.
Jesse Turner, a 29-year-old employee of an insurance company, moves to a neighboring state after being assigned to a local branch. As he settles into his new place, he encounters unusual events that soon turn his life into a real nightmare.
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Things to Forget – Lighthouse
Single-player alternative to Crime Podcast: 1976 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Crime Podcast: 1976.
Adam Foster, a 23-year-old office worker whose life is turned upside down after a breakup with his girlfriend. In an attempt to escape from himself, he takes a job as a lighthouse keeper, hoping to clear his mind. He could never have imagined the horror he would have to endure at his new workplace.
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Refuted Wind
Single-player alternative to Crime Podcast: 1976 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Crime Podcast: 1976.
Mysterious murders are happening in the area where Dave lives. In an attempt to draw attention to these horrific events, he decides to make a short film. As his project becomes known, frightening events begin to happen around him.
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[HERROR] Gas Station Case
Single-player alternative to Crime Podcast: 1976 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Crime Podcast: 1976.
A cinematic, story-driven alien horror set in 1999 Ohio. Work the night shift at a remote gas station. A mysterious briefcase from the lake. Stolen uranium fuel. A blood-covered coworker.
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Fears to Fathom - Norwood Hitchhike
Single-player alternative to Crime Podcast: 1976 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Crime Podcast: 1976.
Holly Gardner, a 19 year old on an interstate drive experiences unusual happenings that leads to an unplanned stay at a motel, little did she know what was transpiring down in Norwood Valley.
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Overcome Your Fears - Caretaker
Single-player alternative to Crime Podcast: 1976 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Crime Podcast: 1976.
Steve Jackson, a 19-year-old guy, is looking after a friends house and encounters eerie events in a small town. Dive into the dark mystery of the events you unwittingly became a part of. Will you be able to uncover the truth?
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Still Life
Single-player alternative to Crime Podcast: 1976 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Crime Podcast: 1976.
Still Life 2 also now available!