Single-player games like The Sexy Brutale
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to The Sexy Brutale, 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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Twelve Minutes
Single-player alternative to The Sexy Brutale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Sexy Brutale.
An interactive thriller about a man trapped in a time loop. Featuring James McAvoy, Daisy Ridley, and Willem Dafoe.
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Dead Watch
Single-player alternative to The Sexy Brutale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Sexy Brutale.
You're stuck in a time loop ⌛. Whenever you find a dead body, you go back to the past. The only way to escape the loop is to cheat destiny & change the future. Explore the castle and uncover its dark secrets to prevent the next killing.
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Broken Lands Village
Single-player alternative to The Sexy Brutale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Sexy Brutale.
The real world no longer exists! I was trapped in this cursed Village made of inkblots on parchment. Every day I'm stalked by an assasin and stuck in a time loop. None of the residents remember me, although I myself have memories. I need to get out of here ASAP
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Hello Again
Single-player alternative to The Sexy Brutale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Sexy Brutale.
Hello Again is a time-looping adventure about mystical ruins, ancient secrets, and goofy weirdos. Play as a hapless ferret shipwrecked on a strange island, stuck inside a strange time loop. Explore forgotten ruins. Befriend silly strangers. Solve time-bound puzzles. Repeat for the rest of eternity.
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Just in Crime
Single-player alternative to The Sexy Brutale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Sexy Brutale.
Just in Crime is a detective video game in which you play a detective dog and a wizard cat. With a twist; you are able to travel back in time and examine the crime scene a few seconds before it happened.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
Single-player alternative to The Sexy Brutale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Sexy Brutale.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
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The Posthumous Investigation
Single-player alternative to The Sexy Brutale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Sexy Brutale.
A dead man hired you to solve his own murder. You have one day. Fourteen suspects. And as many attempts as it takes. A hand-drawn noir mystery set in 1937 Rio de Janeiro, where every suspect has a life, a schedule, and something to hide.
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Morriton Manor Stories: Nordic Whispers
Single-player alternative to The Sexy Brutale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Sexy Brutale.
A mystery detective game with RPG elements. Cursed by demonic forces, a mysterious island is trapped in a time loop. Leah Glessner, Private Investigator of the Supernatural, uses her unique gift of photographic memory to confront evil. Skill your character. Investigate. Solve the case.
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Outer Wilds
Single-player alternative to The Sexy Brutale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Sexy Brutale.
Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.
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Return of the Obra Dinn
Single-player alternative to The Sexy Brutale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Sexy Brutale.
Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.
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Unheard - Voices of Crime
Single-player alternative to The Sexy Brutale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Sexy Brutale.
What if you could hear every word spoken at the scene of a crime? “Acoustic Detectives” wanted for testing our new device! Return aurally to crime scenes and use the voices you hear to identify potential suspects and solve the mysteries. What is it that’s connecting these seemingly unrelated cases?
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Gregory Horror Show: Soul of Roses
Single-player alternative to The Sexy Brutale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Sexy Brutale.
Soul of Roses is a 2D rogue light action game. Absorb the abilities of your enemies, fight, die, revive, and repeat to advance the story.
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The Forgotten City
Single-player alternative to The Sexy Brutale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Sexy Brutale.
The Forgotten City is a narrative-driven time loop adventure in ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of an ancient underground city, travel 2000 years into the past, and unravel the mystery of who destroyed it by cleverly exploiting the power to wind back time. The fate of the city is in your hands.
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Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
Single-player alternative to The Sexy Brutale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Sexy Brutale.
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
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18 MINUTES
Single-player alternative to The Sexy Brutale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Sexy Brutale.
18 Minutes is a single player FPS that combines stealthy precision with heart-pounding action. Engage in intense firefights, strategically infiltrate enemy base, and make split- second decision to outmaneuver enemy. Get ready for a gaming experience that offers the best of stealth and FPS action
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Blue Prince
Single-player alternative to The Sexy Brutale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Sexy Brutale.
Welcome to Mt. Holly, where every dawn unveils a new mystery. Navigate through shifting corridors and ever-changing chambers in this genre-defying strategy puzzle adventure. But will your unpredictable path lead you to the rumored Room 46?
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Prime Monster
Single-player alternative to The Sexy Brutale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Sexy Brutale.
A card-based political roguelike about surviving in a parliament of literal monsters. Fight for votes, break rules, weather scandals and force through absurd laws to keep the top job in this democratic dystopia of truly monstrous proportions.