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Single-player games like Smile For Me

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Smile For Me, 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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    A Week to Remember — Steam game cover

    A Week to Remember

    Single-player alternative to Smile For Me — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smile For Me.

    Help Elliot recover his memories and unlock the truth of what happened before it's too late. A Mexican-American gothic, boys' love visual novel, featuring interactive spell crafting and point-and-click exploration.

    2027IndieAdventureCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    STASIS: BONE TOTEM — Steam game cover

    STASIS: BONE TOTEM

    Single-player alternative to Smile For Me — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smile For Me.

    Get ready for a thrilling underwater adventure with classic point-and-click gameplay. Explore with three characters simultaneously. Featuring atmospheric isometric graphics, rendered video, and a soundtrack by Mark Morgan, BONE TOTEM takes you on a journey to hidden places deep below the waves...

    2023IndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2 — Steam game cover

    The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2

    Single-player alternative to Smile For Me — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smile For Me.

    The Dream Machine is an award-winning point & click adventure game about exploring other people's dreams. It's built by hand using materials such as clay, cardboard and broccoli.

    2012IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Your Computer Might Be At Risk — Steam game cover

    Your Computer Might Be At Risk

    Single-player alternative to Smile For Me — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smile For Me.

    Your Computer Might Be At Risk is a first-person narrative puzzle game. Locked up in a room after a mysterious car accident, you must figure out how to escape while surviving dangerous trials.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    IMMORTALITY — Steam game cover

    IMMORTALITY

    Single-player alternative to Smile For Me — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smile For Me.

    Marissa Marcel was a film star. She made three movies. But none of the movies were ever released. And Marissa Marcel disappeared. An interactive trilogy from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gretel & Hansel — Steam game cover

    Gretel & Hansel

    Single-player alternative to Smile For Me — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smile For Me.

    Gretel & Hansel is a delightfully twisted exploration-adventure crafted entirely by hand in watercolor. Abandoned in a cursed forest, you play as Gretel, guiding her brother home while outwitting deadly traps, unraveling sinister puzzles, and escaping the clutches of a ravenous witch.

    IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dunwich Park — Steam game cover

    Dunwich Park

    Single-player alternative to Smile For Me — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smile For Me.

    Dunwich Park is a Lovecraftian horror adventure game and visual novel. Play as the newest park ranger of Dunwich Park, a campground infested with eldritch abominations. With a branching narrative that responds to your choices, actions can have terrible consequences. Choose carefully, choose fast.

    IndieAdventureRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    No Longer Home — Steam game cover

    No Longer Home

    Single-player alternative to Smile For Me — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smile For Me.

    No Longer Home is a game about letting go of the life you've built due to circumstances beyond your control. Immerse yourself in the lives of Bo and Ao and learn about their dreams, frustrations and fears. Welcome the magic of the everyday and somewhat extraordinary.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Psychonauts — Steam game cover

    Psychonauts

    Single-player alternative to Smile For Me — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    A Psychic Odyssey Through the Minds of Misfits, Monsters, and Madmen. This classic action/adventure platformer from acclaimed developers Double Fine Productions follows the story of a young psychic named Razputin.

    2006Action9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Keep Your Eyes Open — Steam game cover

    Keep Your Eyes Open

    Single-player alternative to Smile For Me — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Smile For Me.

    Everyone must blink, and you are no different. Blinking allows you to see and move around, just watch out for the giant monster who appears to hunt you down when you don't keep your eyes open.

    2024Indie3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Great God Grove — Steam game cover

    Great God Grove

    Single-player alternative to Smile For Me — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Smile For Me.

    THE WORLD IS ENDING AND THE GODS ARE SQUABBLING! Suck up and launch dialogue in a world of puzzles, puppets, and weird gods… or THE RIFT WILL CONSUME US ALL!

    2024IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    FACE LOVE: Face Designer — Steam game cover

    FACE LOVE: Face Designer

    Single-player alternative to Smile For Me — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Smile For Me.

    ITS VALENTINES SEASON AND EVERYONE'S FACES GOT BLOWN OFF!

    2025IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →