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Single-player games like Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2

Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2, 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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    Tentacle Prawn: (Actually) A Cthulhu Dating Sim — Steam game cover

    Tentacle Prawn: (Actually) A Cthulhu Dating Sim

    Single-player alternative to Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2.

    It's got action! It's got romance! In this RPG-Dating Sim, gather your party and try to settle a centuries-old dispute among your monster and human classmates! The fate of Winter Prom is at stake!

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure3.74 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Festival — Steam game cover

    Festival

    Single-player alternative to Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2.

    Party-Based RPG at a Music Festival & Renaissance Faire

    ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Embers of the Zombie Battlemage: Halloween — Steam game cover

    Embers of the Zombie Battlemage: Halloween

    Single-player alternative to Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2.

    Run a haunted theme park, defend it from a zombie overlord, and don't kill your co-workers in this park management/strategy RPG hybrid!

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure7.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim: Black GOAT of the Woods Edition — Steam game cover

    Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim: Black GOAT of the Woods Edition

    Single-player alternative to Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2.

    Experience the non-groundbreaking, non-award winning VN/RPG, Army of Tentacles, in all its DLC glory! Comes with New Game+ Benefits, the most amazing Cthulhu Dating Sim in the universe, as well as Halloween, SDCC, the Sequel outfits, and the item packs!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure3.40 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition — Steam game cover

    Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition

    Single-player alternative to Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2.

    The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God.

    2017StrategyAdventureRPG44.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wasteland 3 — Steam game cover

    Wasteland 3

    Single-player alternative to Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2.

    Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.

    2020StrategyRPG39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Agarest: Generations of War — Steam game cover

    Agarest: Generations of War

    Single-player alternative to Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2.

    At the dawn of time, a terrible war raged between the forces of good and evil, ending in the destruction of the world of Agarest. After their victory, the Gods of Light unified the decaying bodies of the Gods of Darkness and created a new world.

    2014StrategyAdventureRPG14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shadows Over Loathing — Steam game cover

    Shadows Over Loathing

    Single-player alternative to Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2.

    Shadows over Loathing — a slapstick-figure comedy adventure-RPG full of mobsters, monsters, and mysteries.

    2022IndieAdventureRPG22.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim — Steam game cover

    Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim

    Single-player alternative to Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2.

    At long last, the works of H.P. Lovecraft meet the medium of RPG in a spectacle of light and sound befitting an old western. Only this is set in New England. Meet interesting people! See astounding wonders! Enslave humanity! Go on one date side quest in a game subtitled a dating simulator!

    2016IndieAdventureRPG1.54 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2 — Steam game cover

    Super Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2

    Single-player alternative to Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2.

    Enter a Lovecraftian world where an unsanctioned Apocalypse is underway. In your quest to save the world (in an attempt to end it THE RIGHT WAY), you will recruit monsters, fight other monsters, and learn valuable life lessons. It's an RPG, folks.

    2017IndieAdventureRPG10.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Ghost of Joe Papp — Steam game cover

    The Ghost of Joe Papp

    Single-player alternative to Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2.

    Welcome to Joe Papp, Nevada. A theater town where local legends spring to life and nobody knows quite what to do with their lives.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual4.19 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Paper Shakespeare: To Date Or Not To Date? — Steam game cover

    Paper Shakespeare: To Date Or Not To Date?

    Single-player alternative to Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2.

    Welcome to Elsinore Academy, a proving ground for young royalty; where people from all over the globe come for higher learning, and the cheerleaders are literal witches. Are you ready to enroll? Maybe get with Othello? Eh? EH?

    2018IndieAdventure8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Inexplicable Geeks: Dawn of Just Us — Steam game cover

    Inexplicable Geeks: Dawn of Just Us

    Single-player alternative to Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2.

    Enter a world of ridiculously underpowered superheroes as you navigate a comic and pop culture convention celebrating their history. Gather stories, piece together history, and interact with the denizens of the super and the geek.

    2018IndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Paper Shakespeare: The Legend of Rainbow Hollow — Steam game cover

    Paper Shakespeare: The Legend of Rainbow Hollow

    Single-player alternative to Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2.

    Explore a post-apocalyptic world and solve puzzles using that big brain of yours. Discover the secrets of the universe! Be awesome!

    2020IndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Furries & Scalies & Bears OH MY! — Steam game cover

    Furries & Scalies & Bears OH MY!

    Single-player alternative to Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim 2.

    Enter a village full of talking, anthropomorphic animals. Find out their secrets. Make friends.

    2019IndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →