Single-player games like Lost Brothers
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Lost Brothers, 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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What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to Lost Brothers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost Brothers.
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.
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Home is Where One Starts...
Single-player alternative to Lost Brothers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost Brothers.
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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Dear Esther
Single-player alternative to Lost Brothers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost Brothers.
Begin a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
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Firewatch
Single-player alternative to Lost Brothers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost Brothers.
Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.
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Ghost on the Shore
Single-player alternative to Lost Brothers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Lost Brothers.
An exploration game about emotional ties that transcend even death. Riley is faced with a headstrong ghost, urging her on an adventure across atmospheric shores, uncovering the island's tragic secret. Choices in dialogue shape the bond between the two, ultimately deciding Riley's fate.
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The Berlin Apartment
Single-player alternative to Lost Brothers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost Brothers.
One apartment, many stories: Witness turning points in the lives of the inhabitants of an apartment in Berlin over the course of a whole century.
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Luto
Single-player alternative to Lost Brothers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost Brothers.
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
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The Gap
Single-player alternative to Lost Brothers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost Brothers.
Driven by a rare neurological affliction plaguing his family, Joshua has to recover his memories by exploring parallel realities through déjà vu. Facing the innermost depths of his past – moments both joyous and painful – seems to be the only way to get his life and family back together.