Single-player games like The Invisible Hours
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to The Invisible Hours, 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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The Sexy Brutale
Single-player alternative to The Invisible Hours — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Invisible Hours.
The Sexy Brutale — a never-ending masked ball featuring intrigue, murder and the (quite possibly) occult! Relive the same mysterious day where the guests at the casino mansion are being murdered by the staff over and over again...
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The Gallery - Episode 1: Call of the Starseed
Single-player alternative to The Invisible Hours — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Invisible Hours.
Embark on the sci-fi epic that started it all at the dawn of modern VR, setting standards for roomscale movement and interaction for years to come. Winner of over 30 awards including "VR Game of the Year", The Gallery is VR's premier adventure series.
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The Séance of Blake Manor
Single-player alternative to The Invisible Hours — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Invisible Hours.
The Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences.
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Dead Secret
Single-player alternative to The Invisible Hours — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Invisible Hours.
Dead Secret is a first-person horror mystery set in rural Kansas in 1965. A reclusive professor is dead and it’s up to you to crack the case before you become the next victim. Investigate the murder and explore the story Time Magazine called “captivating” and “deeply creepy” .
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The 7th Guest VR
Single-player alternative to The Invisible Hours — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Invisible Hours.
The iconic supernatural mystery, The 7th Guest, has been brought back to life with cutting-edge VR technology, that delivers an atmospheric story like no other. Explore the foreboding mansion, solve challenging puzzles, and uncover its dark secrets.
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Subsurface Circular
Single-player alternative to The Invisible Hours — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Invisible Hours.
When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.
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The Last Case of John Morley
Single-player alternative to The Invisible Hours — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Invisible Hours.
Step into the mind of John Morley, a 1940s detective on his final case. Explore shadowed places long forgotten by time, and piece together crime scenes in a narrative adventure steeped in mystery, unexpected twists, and a truth buried for decades.
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Murdered: Soul Suspect
Single-player alternative to The Invisible Hours — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Invisible Hours.
MURDERED: SOUL SUSPECT™ takes players into a whole new realm of mystery where the case is personal and the clues just out of reach, challenging gamers to solve the hardest case of all… their own murder.
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The Council
Single-player alternative to The Invisible Hours — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Invisible Hours.
Experience a Narrative Adventure where your choices and character growth truly matter. As a member of a 1793 secret society, live a tale of intrigue and manipulation on the hunt for your missing mother.
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State of Mind
Single-player alternative to The Invisible Hours — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Invisible Hours.
State of Mind is a futuristic thriller game delving into transhumanism. The game explores themes of separation, disjuncture and reunification, in a world that is torn between a dystopian material reality and a utopian virtual future.
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Return of the Obra Dinn
Single-player alternative to The Invisible Hours — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Invisible Hours.
Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.
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RiME
Single-player alternative to The Invisible Hours — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Invisible Hours.
A land of discovery stretches out before you. Explore the beautiful, rugged world of RiME. Armed with your wits and a will to overcome—and the guidance of a helpful fox—you must explore the enigmatic island, reach the tower's peak, and unlock its closely guarded secrets.
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Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story
Single-player alternative to The Invisible Hours — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Invisible Hours.
Two best friends, one wild adventure. Join best friends Nunu and Willump on an adventure across the frozen wilds of the Freljord. Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story is a single-player story adventure developed by Tequila Works.
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Deadlight: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to The Invisible Hours — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Invisible Hours.
A zombie outbreak eradicated all hope of returning life back to normal, now only survival lives on. Run, hide and fight your way through the undead as Randall searches for his family in this gorgeous, gritty, destroyed world.
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Groundhog Day: Like Father Like Son
Single-player alternative to The Invisible Hours — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Invisible Hours.
You’re stuck in a time loop as Phil Connors, Jr., back in Punxsutawney for Groundhog Day in this virtual reality game set in the world of the iconic hit movie. Solve puzzles and interact with branching narrative gameplay, to break the time-loop cycle to escape into tomorrow.