Single-player games like The Metamorphosis
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Metamorphosis, 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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Deep Under
Single-player alternative to The Metamorphosis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Metamorphosis.
DEEP UNDER is a grim visual novel about how an ordinary camping trip with friends can turn into a real nightmare.
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Expelled!
Single-player alternative to The Metamorphosis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Metamorphosis.
A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU. Can you find the culprit - or someone to take the fall - before you get EXPELLED? Mystery with a wicked twist, from the creators of Overboard!, 80 Days, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
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Herald: The Interactive Period Drama – Complete Edition
Single-player alternative to The Metamorphosis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Metamorphosis.
Herald is a choice-driven adventure set on the high seas. Board the HLV Herald and uncover its dark secrets in an intriguing tale about tyranny and servitude.
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Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth
Single-player alternative to The Metamorphosis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Metamorphosis.
12th century, England: In a time of poverty and war, a small town begins the construction of a cathedral to claim wealth and safety for its people. In their struggle to survive, lives and destinies intertwine. Based on Ken Follett's world-bestseller ‘The Pillars of the Earth’.
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Misadventures of Laura Silver
Single-player alternative to The Metamorphosis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Metamorphosis.
Need more stress in your life? Meet Laura Silver, a paranoid and insomniac detective tasked with researching Slavic mythology. Do you know anything about the Vodnik? Neither does she. Unfortunately, her incompetence won't be your biggest problem in Czechoslovakia.
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Orwell's Animal Farm
Single-player alternative to The Metamorphosis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Metamorphosis.
Orwell’s Animal Farm is a text-based choice-driven narrative game where all animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. Immerse yourself in George Orwell's story of absolute power and corruption and follow the ups and downs of Animalism.
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Overboard!
Single-player alternative to The Metamorphosis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Metamorphosis.
GET AWAY WITH MURDER. Highly replayable detective game where you're the one whodunnit. From the creators of 80 Days and Heaven's Vault.
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Pentiment
Single-player alternative to The Metamorphosis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Metamorphosis.
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.