Single-player games like Rainy Season
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Rainy Season, 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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Dear Esther
Single-player alternative to Rainy Season — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Rainy Season.
Begin a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
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The Fabled Woods
Single-player alternative to Rainy Season — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Rainy Season.
Welcome to The Fabled Woods, a dark and mysterious narrative short story. Despite the picturesque beauty, ugly and terrible secrets lurk among the shifting boughs, darkness that no amount of dappled sunlight can erase. Take the first step, and experience an unforgettable journey.
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The Hunting God
Single-player alternative to Rainy Season — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Rainy Season.
The Hunting God is a short walking simulator in which you play as Nodens the hunting god and listen to what he has been through accompanied by a white wolf named Draiochta.
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Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story
Single-player alternative to Rainy Season — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Rainy Season.
Explore the social life of Laura in this spiritual sequel to A Normal Lost Phone.
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Nephise
Single-player alternative to Rainy Season — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Rainy Season.
Nephise is a short and atmospheric puzzle game with narration. It is a relaxing and mysterious experience especially with the help of its music.
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Titan Station
Single-player alternative to Rainy Season — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Rainy Season.
Far into the future, in the year 1999: David, a systems operator, runs from his troubles by taking a job on a space station. After arriving, his mundane work turns into a struggle for his very life as he makes a shocking discovery.
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Home is Where One Starts...
Single-player alternative to Rainy Season — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rainy Season.
Home is Where One Starts... is a short, first-person exploration game in the same vein as Dear Esther or Gone Home. It’s a story about childhood, hope, and the miracle of memory. You play as a little girl from a broken home somewhere in the American South.
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What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to Rainy Season — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rainy Season.
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.