Single-player games like ef - the latter tale. (All Ages)
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to ef - the latter tale. (All Ages), 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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The Labyrinth of Grisaia
Single-player alternative to ef - the latter tale. (All Ages) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with ef - the latter tale. (All Ages).
“Are things OK as they are?” In every second of every minute of the life the young man had lived, the same thought recurred in his mind. Looking back on his past, the girls he’d met in this peaceful life made him feel guilty, and his heart was tormented with that guilt.
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Leila
Single-player alternative to ef - the latter tale. (All Ages) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with ef - the latter tale. (All Ages).
Leila is a heartfelt, hand-animated narrative game about the small yet significant struggles we all face. Solve story-driven puzzles, relive fragile memories, and discover a deeply personal journey that may feel more familiar than you expect.
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SeaBed
Single-player alternative to ef - the latter tale. (All Ages) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with ef - the latter tale. (All Ages).
SeaBed is a yuri-themed psychological mystery visual novel told through the perspectives of three separate characters: Sachiko, Takako and Narasaki.
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eden*
Single-player alternative to ef - the latter tale. (All Ages) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with ef - the latter tale. (All Ages).
A tale of the planet's final love story told using the full force of minori's critically acclaimed illustrative style, engaging musical compositions, and the highly talented staff that has led fans coming back for more every single time!
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Muv-Luv Alternative
Single-player alternative to ef - the latter tale. (All Ages) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with ef - the latter tale. (All Ages).
Playtime's over. Time for despair. Experience the definitive version of a masterpiece in the Muv-Luv trilogy's thrilling conclusion. Note: therapy not included.
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South of the Circle
Single-player alternative to ef - the latter tale. (All Ages) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with ef - the latter tale. (All Ages).
South of the Circle is a deep narrative experience of the emerging relationship between Peter and Clara, Cambridge academics involved in a political conflict. The story focuses on promises made in between career and true love, where our choices burdened by our past seem to be illusory.
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CLANNAD
Single-player alternative to ef - the latter tale. (All Ages) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with ef - the latter tale. (All Ages).
From the world renowned visual novel studio Key, the highly rated story of CLANNAD is now available on Steam! Improved visuals, achievement integration, and Dangopedia make this the best version of CLANNAD to date.
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YOU and ME and HER: A Love Story
Single-player alternative to ef - the latter tale. (All Ages) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with ef - the latter tale. (All Ages).
YOU and ME and HER: A Love Story is the visual novel medium in its purest form. Will Shinichi choose Miyuki, the beautiful queen bee of the school, or the endearingly awkward misfit Aoi? With art by Tsuji Santa, these beautifully rendered romances will stay with you forever.
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Summer Pockets
Single-player alternative to ef - the latter tale. (All Ages) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with ef - the latter tale. (All Ages).
From the creators of Angel Beats! and CLANNAD, Key, comes their latest emotional, award-winning journey. Follow protagonist Takahara Hairi as he travels to the secluded island Torishirojima, where he rediscovers what it means to enjoy summer vacation.
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Supipara - Chapter 1 Spring Has Come!
Single-player alternative to ef - the latter tale. (All Ages) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with ef - the latter tale. (All Ages).
Spring has come, and our protagonist, Yukinari, returns home after 7 years. Between his second cousin Sakura, who meets him outside in a full maid outfit, Hotaru, a half-Japanese beauty with a sharp tongue, and the lazy scheming witch Alice - life just got way more interesting!
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ef - the first tale. (All Ages)
Single-player alternative to ef - the latter tale. (All Ages) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with ef - the latter tale. (All Ages).
What starts with a conversation between two long lost friends spills out into a captivating visual novel about four youths struggling to pursue their dreams and find their place in the world as love complicates everything.
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Trinoline All Ages Version
Single-player alternative to ef - the latter tale. (All Ages) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with ef - the latter tale. (All Ages).
When tragedy sparks the advancement of science, a sentient android is created. Now, in this heart-wrenching, romantic, and beautiful visual novel, you will explore whether or not it's possible for man and machine to truly love each other.
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Supipara - Chapter 2 Spring Has Come!
Single-player alternative to ef - the latter tale. (All Ages) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with ef - the latter tale. (All Ages).
After seven years, Yukinari Sanada has returned to his hometown in Kanagawa Prefecture, Kamakura City, but something feels... different. Both he and his younger sister, Rikka, transfer into Oumi Academy and hope for a fresh start.
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Trinoline Genesis
Single-player alternative to ef - the latter tale. (All Ages) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with ef - the latter tale. (All Ages).
Trinoline Genesis continues with all new stories for the original and side heroines of the original Trinoline!
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Killjoy Hunter Yuuko
Single-player alternative to ef - the latter tale. (All Ages) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Following the events of "ef - the latter tale," Yuuko returns to Otowa in her old friends' dreams to take out the monsters known as "KILLJOYs" which force nightmares upon happy couples.