Single-player games like My Beautiful Paper Smile
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to My Beautiful Paper Smile, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like My Beautiful Paper Smile page.
Ranked picks
- 1
Related
Single-player alternative to My Beautiful Paper Smile — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Beautiful Paper Smile.
Waking up from a nightmare, Jessica finds confirmation to her suspicions. To figure out her past, she goes to an orphanage, where she hopes to find answers to questions that she tried so hard to forget.
- 2
Hell Is Other People
Single-player alternative to My Beautiful Paper Smile — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Beautiful Paper Smile.
A psychological horror adventure about social anxiety. Play as a girl with red hair deemed broken by a black-and-white society. Your mind is your inventory. Manage shifting mental states, befriend your unreliable Alter-Ego and decide: force yourself to conform, or isolate?
- 3
Fran Bow
Single-player alternative to My Beautiful Paper Smile — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Beautiful Paper Smile.
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
- 4
Faded Stories: Full Moon
Single-player alternative to My Beautiful Paper Smile — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Beautiful Paper Smile.
Unburied and forgotten undead gather in the city center, while the citizens of Greenberg go about their day-to-day lives.
- 5
Still Here
Single-player alternative to My Beautiful Paper Smile — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Beautiful Paper Smile.
Investigate a disturbing murder case in a world shaped by guilt, trauma and fractured memories. Explore unsettling locations, solve puzzles and uncover a truth your mind desperately tried to bury.
- 6
Lucid Dream Adventure
Single-player alternative to My Beautiful Paper Smile — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Beautiful Paper Smile.
Lucid Dream is the story of little Lucy, who goes on an adventure into the world of dreams with the mission to save her mother.
- 7
Unsound Love
Single-player alternative to My Beautiful Paper Smile — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Beautiful Paper Smile.
An open-world horror escape room where nothing is explained. You are born into a new world through the backseat of a wrecked car. Trapped in a time loop. Understand it — or stay trapped forever.
- 8
Slender Threads
Single-player alternative to My Beautiful Paper Smile — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Beautiful Paper Smile.
In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.
- 9
Little Nightmares
Single-player alternative to My Beautiful Paper Smile — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with My Beautiful Paper Smile.
Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.
- 10
My Friend is a Raven
Single-player alternative to My Beautiful Paper Smile — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Beautiful Paper Smile.
You return to your old apartment one last time, in search of a sickened raven. You must speak to him, and discover the cause behind the calamity that has spread across the world.
- 11
Choo-Choo Charles
Single-player alternative to My Beautiful Paper Smile — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with My Beautiful Paper Smile.
Navigate an open-world island in an old train, upgrade it over time, and use it to fight an evil spider train named Charles.
- 12
CUFFBUST
Single-player alternative to My Beautiful Paper Smile — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with My Beautiful Paper Smile.
Escape prison with your friends by equipping tools, evading guards, and executing your breakout plan. Destructible environments, proximity chat, a multitude of escape routes, 10 player lobbies, and a full custom map editor!
- 13
Night in Riverager
Single-player alternative to My Beautiful Paper Smile — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Beautiful Paper Smile.
A Night In Riverager is a free horror short set in the monochrome world of My Beautiful Paper Smile. It tells the tale of a strange hunter in an even stranger land, on a quest to find medicine for his ailing mother. Strange and powerful forces are stirring. Can he resist them?
- 14
Cloud Climber
Single-player alternative to My Beautiful Paper Smile — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Beautiful Paper Smile.
A surreal first person walking sim about the end of humanity. Explore magnificent sky-bound ruins, and learn why they were built.