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Single-player games like Self-Isolation

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Self-Isolation, 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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    Sunken Engine — Steam game cover

    Sunken Engine

    Single-player alternative to Self-Isolation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Self-Isolation.

    Sunken Engine Lovecraftian Ship Repair Simulation. Restore your father’s old shipyard. Each arriving ship carries a dark mystery to be solved. Keep your customers satisfied while dealing with the strange and eerie happenings on the island.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Little Horror Raiser — Steam game cover

    Little Horror Raiser

    Single-player alternative to Self-Isolation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Self-Isolation.

    Choose a little horror to raise then unleash it upon the world.

    2022IndieSimulationCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tipsy Woods — Steam game cover

    Tipsy Woods

    Single-player alternative to Self-Isolation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Self-Isolation.

    Enter a pixelated nightmare as you navigate a haunting forest in search of 8 bottles, all while evading a relentless monster. Can you survive the terror and escape?

    2024ActionStrategyIndie5.00 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    desert island time — Steam game cover

    desert island time

    Single-player alternative to Self-Isolation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Self-Isolation.

    This is a simulation business game that involves farming, mining stones, fishing, and catching pets on an island.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Yogurt Commercial 3 — Steam game cover

    Yogurt Commercial 3

    Single-player alternative to Self-Isolation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Self-Isolation.

    Travel the world amassing power in order to create the ultimate yogurt commercial of all time in this sandbox puzzle adventure game.

    2021IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Life's Too Short! — Steam game cover

    Life's Too Short!

    Single-player alternative to Self-Isolation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Self-Isolation.

    Life's Too Short! A 1-minute life simulator: Birth, Life, Death, in 60 seconds! Roll, toddle, bounce, climb and clamber through a colourful, hand-made world. Be anyone, do anything, but remember: time flies when you're having fun...

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A guard walks into a tavern — Steam game cover

    A guard walks into a tavern

    Single-player alternative to Self-Isolation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Self-Isolation.

    You are a guard whose job is to post bounties. Try your best to deal with various matters and make money to raise your family. But remember, when various factions come to you, you will have to make choices!

    2023IndieSimulationRPG7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Inexplicable Geeks: Dawn of Just Us — Steam game cover

    Inexplicable Geeks: Dawn of Just Us

    Single-player alternative to Self-Isolation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Self-Isolation.

    Enter a world of ridiculously underpowered superheroes as you navigate a comic and pop culture convention celebrating their history. Gather stories, piece together history, and interact with the denizens of the super and the geek.

    2018IndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Papers, Please — Steam game cover

    Papers, Please

    Single-player alternative to Self-Isolation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Self-Isolation.

    Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.

    2013IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MOMO.EXE — Steam game cover

    MOMO.EXE

    Single-player alternative to Self-Isolation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Self-Isolation.

    Horror game where you need to do different tasks from horror creature received by your phone. And remember: Don't chat with MOMO!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Approaching Blocks — Steam game cover

    Approaching Blocks

    Single-player alternative to Self-Isolation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Self-Isolation.

    Play and study foreign words! Try dodge from blocks. When you loss, showing words in a foreign language. To complete each level hold 100 seconds. First two levels are quite simple, but starting from the third, it will be hard.

    2016IndieCasual1.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MOMO.EXE 2 — Steam game cover

    MOMO.EXE 2

    Single-player alternative to Self-Isolation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Self-Isolation.

    You have to make a deal with Momo to do the work for the boss. What will Momo ask in return?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MMMmmm... Cake! — Steam game cover

    MMMmmm... Cake!

    Single-player alternative to Self-Isolation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Self-Isolation.

    Littile Cake need to escape from this world. Use your mouse to jump across the obstacles. Can you help him, please?

    2018ActionAdventureCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MOMO.EXE VR — Steam game cover

    MOMO.EXE VR

    Single-player alternative to Self-Isolation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Self-Isolation.

    Horror VR game where you need to do different tasks from horror creature received by your phone. And remember: Don't chat with MOMO!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GIRL.EXE — Steam game cover

    GIRL.EXE

    Single-player alternative to Self-Isolation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Self-Isolation.

    You and your friends decided to summon a girl(friend?). Unfortunately, something went wrong. Can you get out or will you stay with her forever?

    2026IndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GIRL.EXE.EXE — Steam game cover

    GIRL.EXE.EXE

    Single-player alternative to Self-Isolation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Self-Isolation.

    Inspired by Exit 8 😱💀🙃 GIRL.EXE.EXE is a psychological horror-puzzle game where you need to find differences in similar rooms. You return to an abandoned project—a game you once wanted to finish but... this girl is...

    2025ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →