Single-player games like L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files, 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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L.A. Noire
Single-player alternative to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files.
In his fight to climb the ranks and do what's right, LAPD detective Cole Phelps must unravel the truth behind a string of arson attacks, conspiracies, and brutal murders, battling the L.A. underworld and even members of his own department.
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Shadows of Truth VR
Single-player alternative to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files.
As a detective you need to find clues and plotted them in your mind and got close to the answers, but things took different turn someone is chasing you in your nightmares and it keeps coming! Back in reality someone else is also trying to reach to John. You need to escape and get to the answers!
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LIZ: Before the Plague
Single-player alternative to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files.
One night, in a near future a special investigation Unit named Liz has to face a strange case that seems a common one, but it's not. She has to respond to a distress call from a pharmaceutical company and investigate, collecting infos and survive using her own tools.
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Murdered: Soul Suspect
Single-player alternative to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files.
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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Mafia II: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files.
War hero Vito Scaletta becomes entangled with the mob in hopes of paying his father’s debts. Vito works to prove himself, climbing the family ladder with crimes of larger reward and consequence.
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Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!
Single-player alternative to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files.
A wild tale of conspiracy, loss, friendship, and... chickens?! Two rooster detectives are about to venture into the insect underworld to uncover a worldwide conspiracy, while also battling their inherent demons in this animal noir adventure satire.
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Sherlock Holmes Chapter One
Single-player alternative to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files.
In this story-driven detective thriller, a young Sherlock Holmes struggles to prove himself as he navigates an exotic, dangerous island in the Mediterranean to investigate the mystery of his mother’s death.
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Roman's Christmas / 罗曼圣诞探案集
Single-player alternative to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files.
Roman, the wolf detective plans to spend his Christmas vacation in his favorite tavern, but murder cases happened in the tavern put him to work again.
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Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
Single-player alternative to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files.
From the makers of Heavenly Sword, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, and DmC: Devil May Cry, comes a warrior’s brutal journey into myth and madness. Set in the Viking age, a broken Celtic warrior embarks on a haunting vision quest into Viking Hell to fight for the soul of her dead lover.
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Red Dead Redemption 2
Single-player alternative to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files.
Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Single-player alternative to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files.
Five years ago Carl Johnson escaped from the pressures of life in Los Santos, San Andreas... a city tearing itself apart with gang trouble, drugs and corruption. Where filmstars and millionaires do their best to avoid the dealers and gangbangers. Now, it's the early 90s. Carl's got to go home.
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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
Single-player alternative to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files.
Welcome to Vice City. Welcome to the 1980s. From the decade of big hair, excess and pastel suits comes a story of one man's rise to the top of the criminal pile.
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Red Dead Redemption
Single-player alternative to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files.
Experience the story of former outlaw John Marston as he tracks down the last remaining members of the notorious Van der Linde Gang in the PC debut of the critically acclaimed predecessor to Red Dead Redemption 2.
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas – The Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files.
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas: It’s the early ’90s. After a couple of cops frame him for homicide, Carl ‘CJ’ Johnson is forced on a journey that takes him across the entire state of San Andreas, to save his family and to take control of the streets.
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Grand Theft Auto III
Single-player alternative to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files.
Welcome to Liberty City. Where it all began. With stellar voice acting, a darkly comic storyline, a stunning soundtrack and revolutionary open-world gameplay, Grand Theft Auto III is the game that defined the open world genre for a generation.
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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City – The Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files.
Welcome to the 1980s. From the decade of big hair and pastel suits comes the story of one man's rise to the top of the criminal pile. Grand Theft Auto returns with Tommy Vercetti’s tale of betrayal and revenge in a neon-soaked tropical town full of excess and brimming with possibilities.