Single-player games like Death and Progress
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Death and Progress, 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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羽翼的祈愿 - Feather Of Praying
Single-player alternative to Death and Progress — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Death and Progress.
This is a horror puzzle RPG first released in 2016. Players control Qiu Xiaoqi as she explores a mysterious room filled with puzzles alongside a white-haired youth. They unravel mechanisms to uncover the truth behind her loss of consciousness. Will the wish be fulfilled? The story is yours to shape!
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Nyakori's Rabbit Doll
Single-player alternative to Death and Progress — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Death and Progress.
Waking up in the beautiful night, maiden with cat’s ears whose name is Nyarutoru finds her friends nowhere. What are they waiting her ahead?
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夜弦之音 - Echoes of Nocturnal Chords
Single-player alternative to Death and Progress — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Death and Progress.
On a rainy night, Xiaoyin disappears searching for the legendary “Miracle Grass.” Yixuan follows clues into a trap-filled cave where bodies, monsters, lies, and warmth intertwine. Multiple endings guide you through fairy tale and reality, revealing a fate woven from hope and loss.
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Boy VS Genius 贫穷少年与校园名人的生死对决
Single-player alternative to Death and Progress — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Death and Progress.
主角高村进是一个出生平凡的普通少年，家人去世，又遭遇劫匪。生无可恋的他准备前往学校的天台跳楼，结束自己的人生。当他到达天台时，遇到了站在天台边缘同样想跳楼的少女……从此，他的人生彻底地改变了……
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The Forest of Drizzling Rain
Single-player alternative to Death and Progress — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Death and Progress.
Alas, it was the "promised place," where Shiori was never meant to go. Finally, a remake of The Forest of Drizzling Rain, that masterpiece of an exploration horror game with multiple endings from the creator of the big hit Angels of Death!
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Alternate DiMansion Diary
Single-player alternative to Death and Progress — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Death and Progress.
A university student named Sae finds herself lost in the mountains. While searching for help, she comes across an old looking mansion and decides to enter it. However, there was more to this mansion than meets the eye. What will become of Sae? Find out in this Puzzle-Escape RPG!
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Tales of the Black Forest
Single-player alternative to Death and Progress — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Death and Progress.
In a world filled with yōkai, a surging dark power has overshadowed a Japanese town. A group of 2 developers have produced a Japanese pixel adventure game to tell a tale that dates back to the Heisei era...In the name of dreams and passion.
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The Witch's House MV
Single-player alternative to Death and Progress — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Death and Progress.
A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.
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Space Fox Kimi
Single-player alternative to Death and Progress — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Death and Progress.
Space Fox Kimi is a RPGmaker space adventure game following the career of the titular Kimi as she rises through the ranks of the Galactic Foxian Empire Navy.
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Fuchian Chronicles
Single-player alternative to Death and Progress — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Death and Progress.
Interstellar war breaks out between the fox-eared Fuchians and the vile rabbit-like bunnoids, and Kimi, a Fuchian cadet is thrown into the thick of battle. Follow her tale as she fights in ground and space combat in this story driven sci-fi JRPG and shape her fate in with your actions and inaction.