Single-player games like Cooking Companions
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Cooking Companions, 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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Wet steps
Single-player alternative to Cooking Companions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Cooking Companions.
Have a relationship with a charming priestess! An urban fantasy short and brisk visual novel with elements of slavic mythology.
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Reaplaced
Single-player alternative to Cooking Companions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cooking Companions.
A supernatural Halloween whodunnit. Solve a chilling locked-room mystery before the grim reaper reveals the answer!
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Scarlet Hollow
Single-player alternative to Cooking Companions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cooking Companions.
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
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Sweet Clockwork
Single-player alternative to Cooking Companions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cooking Companions.
"To save you, I have repeated death thousands of times." In this time-loop mystery romance, you must use your 'Time Travel Ring' to uncover the identity of the killer 'X' within the endlessly repeating day. Stop the destined tragedy and change your fate. Sweet Clockwork: A Dark Mystery Romance VN
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Frequency of Fear : Chapter 1
Single-player alternative to Cooking Companions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cooking Companions.
Play as Maya, an aspiring urban explorer, and unravel the truth behind every rumor and myth that haunts every dark corner. Traverse the shadows, survive the horrors, and keep your sanity intact as you uncover the secrets buried within.
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Vocal Horror Stories - Gaja
Single-player alternative to Cooking Companions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cooking Companions.
The first episode of a voice-sensitive episodic horror game, in which you play as Shivani, a young woman battling with phonophobia. Why did her mother go missing? Who is the elephant-headed entity she keeps seeing? Can you speak to him?
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Dread Weight
Single-player alternative to Cooking Companions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cooking Companions.
Trapped in a crumbling mansion, it’s up to you to outsmart and outlast an ancient witch hunting you down. Scavenge for items to set traps, solve puzzles and discover hidden secrets to avoid your demise. Don’t be scared: encounters with ghosts are rewarded in this horror visual novel.
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Amnesia™: Memories
Single-player alternative to Cooking Companions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Cooking Companions.
You awaken to find your memories gone. To learn the truth behind your amnesia, you’ll choose from five romantic paths, each its own world. With 20+ endings, can you write the lasting love story you deserve, or will your love and life come to an end?
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
Single-player alternative to Cooking Companions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Cooking Companions.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
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Corpse Party (2021)
Single-player alternative to Cooking Companions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Cooking Companions.
Explore the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary in Corpse Party (2021), the horror cult classic now updated for the next generation.
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Cooking Companions: Appetizer Edition
Single-player alternative to Cooking Companions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Cooking Companions.
Cabbage and the Chompettes want to play hide and seek! Can you find all five of them?