Single-player games like The Sinking City Remastered
Below are 20 single-player Steam games similar to The Sinking City Remastered, 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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Sherlock Holmes The Awakened
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
Experience a nerve-racking Lovecraftian adventure, rebuilt from the ground up with modern graphics and gameplay. Become Sherlock Holmes, and find yourself at the heart of the terrifying Cthulhu Mythos as you investigate a series of mysterious disappearances in Europe and the US.
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World of Magic: Rise of Magic
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
An open-world Medieval Punk Action RPG. Combine and modify spells in real time while enemies adapt to your combat tactics. Choices shape a living fantasy world filled with cities, monsters, and escalating conflict.
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The Dawning Clocks of Time® Remake
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
A story of love, war and betrayal on an intergalatic scale. A epic third person shooter with both sandbox and linear story progression. Take up arms and battle for the ages, who will decide the fate for all of humanity? Now remade in HD / 4K with cinematic presentation.
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THE DARK SIDE OF CECLON
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
Jensen, the sole survivor of the Nexentia shuttle crash on the planet CECLON. Alone, light years away from all human life! You will have to face the Nocturnes, primitive creatures in order to bring back the Veka energy, humanity's only hope.
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Limb Chopper
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
Find the masked killer responsible for butchering innocent citizens of 1980s Los Angeles...before he finds you. Uncover clues about the killer's whereabouts to save the city and put the Limb Chopper away for good.
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The Ghost Of Solaris
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
When a legendary enforcer returns to a city transformed into a corporate prison, he must coordinate a high-stakes revolution to save his family and settle a debt written in blood. Experience a gritty story of betrayal and vengeance across the neon-drenched slums and silver towers of Solaris Bay.
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Mass Effect™: Andromeda Deluxe Edition
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Sinking City Remastered.
Return to the Mass Effect universe & lead the first humans in Andromeda on a desperate search for our new home.
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Sherlock Holmes Chapter One
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
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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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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The Forgotten City
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
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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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
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Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.
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Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
Experience a fantastic adventure with unique gameplay that blends investigation, action and exploration in a breath-taking thriller that will test the limits of your nerves and intelligence. Play as the great detective and track down evil in the darkest corners of London and the human soul…
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Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
The ABC Murders is an adventure and investigation game adapted from the classic Agatha Christie novel. You are the famous private detective Hercule Poirot and, once again, you find yourself up against a mysterious serial killer who goes by the name of "ABC".
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Judgement
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
Judgement is a story-driven, decision-making adventure game, where your Judgement can mean the difference between life, death, or somewhere in between. It's a game of morality and how gray it can be.
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Call of Cthulhu®
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.
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The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
Become the greatest detective of all time in The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, a twisting, turning investigation game set in a faithfully-reproduced London of 1898. As Sherlock Holmes, you must find clues, interrogate suspects and unveil a mystery in a story full of twists!
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Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
Recognized as one of the best licenses in gaming and lauded by the press, Sherlock Holmes is back with an investigation that is sure to be the most horrifying of the series. The famous detective stands against the most dangerous serial killer England has ever known - Jack the Ripper.
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Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008)
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
The Sherlock Holmes series returns with this updated version of The Awakened, which brings a whole new dimension to the original title developed by Frogwares. The game puts the player into an investigation of the Cthulhu Mythos - as imagined by Father of modern horror, H.P. Lovecraft.
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Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring
Single-player alternative to The Sinking City Remastered — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Sinking City Remastered.
Melvyn Bromsby, a rich tycoon, is about to make a statement, when suddenly a shot rings out. Sir Bromsby collapses - a mortal wound to the heart... A baffling murder, dozens of witnesses and no suspects! You, Sherlock Holmes, must use all your skills to shed light on this mysterious case.