Single-player games like BOOK OF HOURS
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to BOOK OF 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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Cultist Simulator
Single-player alternative to BOOK OF HOURS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with BOOK OF HOURS.
Seize forbidden treasures. Summon alien gods. Feed on your disciples. Cultist Simulator is a game of apocalypse and yearning. Play as a seeker after unholy mysteries, in a 1920s-themed setting of hidden gods and secret histories.
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Sultan's Game
Single-player alternative to BOOK OF HOURS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with BOOK OF HOURS.
Survive a mad Sultan's reign in this brutal resource management RPG. Draw a card every seven days and complete its challenge. Make dreadful choices to stay alive: will you die a loyal servant, become a kingslayer, or call down the gods' judgement?
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Black Book
Single-player alternative to BOOK OF HOURS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with BOOK OF HOURS.
“Black Book” is a dark RPG Adventure, based on Slavic myths, in which you play as a young sorceress. Fight evil forces in card-based battles and explore the world, where humans live alongside mythological creatures.
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Potionomics
Single-player alternative to BOOK OF HOURS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with BOOK OF HOURS.
You’ve inherited your uncle’s potion shop—and a huge debt. Better get brewing! Customize your store, hire heroes to gather ingredients, befriend (or romance) fellow vendors to learn new haggling strategies, and go head-to-head with competitors in this narrative-driven, deck-building shop simulator.
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Sovereign Syndicate
Single-player alternative to BOOK OF HOURS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with BOOK OF HOURS.
A Victorian steampunk RPG with tarot cards instead of dice. Investigate the disappearance of society’s most vulnerable to uncover a mysterious cult. Play as three characters, each with their own skills and motivations. Customize your characters with narrative choices to unlock new tarot cards.
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WitchHand
Single-player alternative to BOOK OF HOURS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with BOOK OF HOURS.
You're a witch, leading your coven into new, unfriendly lands. Use the cards you find to build and expand your civilization. Befriend the local covens or use their bones to fuel your spells. Gather your familiars, the witching hour is nigh.
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I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
Single-player alternative to BOOK OF HOURS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with BOOK OF HOURS.
Spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative RPG with card-based battles. Explore, grow up, and fall in love. The choices you make and skills you master over ten years will determine the course of your life and the survival of your colony.
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Strange Antiquities
Single-player alternative to BOOK OF HOURS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with BOOK OF HOURS.
Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!
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Citizen Sleeper
Single-player alternative to BOOK OF HOURS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with BOOK OF HOURS.
Roleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism. Live the life of an escaped worker, washed-up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past and change your future.
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Blue Prince
Single-player alternative to BOOK OF HOURS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with BOOK OF HOURS.
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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Artist Life Simulator
Single-player alternative to BOOK OF HOURS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with BOOK OF HOURS.
Live the life of a starving artist in 19th century alternative history. Survive poverty, alchoholism, madness, depression, and 67 different feelings. Paint masterpieces by combining inspirations, sell them for riches (or scraps) and create a painting that will change the world.
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Card Survival: Tropical Island
Single-player alternative to BOOK OF HOURS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with BOOK OF HOURS.
Card Survival is a card-based survival experience. Stranded on a desert island you must use your wits and skills to stay alive. Use cards and combine them together to explore, gather resources and craft useful tools.
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Card Cultivation
Single-player alternative to BOOK OF HOURS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with BOOK OF HOURS.
Card Cultivation is a card management game that visualizes the process of cultivating immortality through cards. In the game, you will play as a cultivation practitioner: cultivate techniques, explore treasures, and craft weapons, Throughout re-cultivation, you will recover memory.
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Abiotic Factor
Single-player alternative to BOOK OF HOURS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with BOOK OF HOURS.
Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility. Caught between paranormal containment failure, a military crusade, and chaos from a dozen realms, the world’s greatest minds must survive against the universe’s biggest threats.
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TUNIC
Single-player alternative to BOOK OF HOURS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with BOOK OF HOURS.
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.