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Single-player games like We Stay Behind

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to We Stay Behind, 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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    The Signifier Director's Cut — Steam game cover

    The Signifier Director's Cut

    Single-player alternative to We Stay Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Stay Behind.

    This story-driven adventure follows a mystery of death and despair from reality into the surreal realms of objective memories and subjective experiences. Search the mind, solve puzzles, and unravel the dark truth in this psychological thriller.

    2020IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BURIED STARS — Steam game cover

    BURIED STARS

    Single-player alternative to We Stay Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with We Stay Behind.

    A mystery adventure set at the collapse site of a live survival audition show. Trapped contestants communicate with each other—and the outside world through social media—as they wait for rescue. But as unexpected events unfold, trust begins to crack, and survival becomes far more complicated.

    2021AdventureCasual39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kona II: Brume — Steam game cover

    Kona II: Brume

    Single-player alternative to We Stay Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Stay Behind.

    Northern Québec, 1970. A bizarre mist —the Brume— is disconnecting a rural mining village from its quiet reality. Step into the shoes of Detective Carl Faubert as he unfolds the mysteries haunting the region while battling for his own survival.

    2023IndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Radiolight — Steam game cover

    Radiolight

    Single-player alternative to We Stay Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Stay Behind.

    Ashwood Creek, 1985. A child disappears without a trace. A local policeman is drawn into a national park, seeking the truth. Mysterious radio signals beckon him further and further. Investigate, survive and face the unknown in Radiolight— an '80s thriller by solo dev Krystof Knesl.

    2025IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dahlia View — Steam game cover

    Dahlia View

    Single-player alternative to We Stay Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Stay Behind.

    A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.

    2021IndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1 — Steam game cover

    Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1

    Single-player alternative to We Stay Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Stay Behind.

    On the corner of July Avenue and Yam Street, all is not what it seems. What role will you play in a city's fate?

    2020IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Anamorphine — Steam game cover

    Anamorphine

    Single-player alternative to We Stay Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Stay Behind.

    Explore the past as you resolve the present in Anamorphine, a surreal adventure of rendered emotions. Journey into the mind of the main character, a young man in denial. His subconscious is pushing him to face his past - or be consumed by it.

    2018IndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sarawak — Steam game cover

    Sarawak

    Single-player alternative to We Stay Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Stay Behind.

    A short literary mystery game set in Oxford and Borneo

    2021IndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Unforeseen Incidents — Steam game cover

    Unforeseen Incidents

    Single-player alternative to We Stay Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Stay Behind.

    Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.

    2018IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Morriton Manor Stories: Nordic Whispers — Steam game cover

    Morriton Manor Stories: Nordic Whispers

    Single-player alternative to We Stay Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with We Stay Behind.

    A mystery detective game with RPG elements. Cursed by demonic forces, a mysterious island is trapped in a time loop. Leah Glessner, Private Investigator of the Supernatural, uses her unique gift of photographic memory to confront evil. Skill your character. Investigate. Solve the case.

    IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →