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Single-player games like The Wishing Stone

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Wishing Stone, 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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    ELEGIES: Aya — Steam game cover

    ELEGIES: Aya

    Single-player alternative to The Wishing Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wishing Stone.

    After losing his parents and barely escaping his burning home, Zach wakes up in the hospital where he meets Aya, the ghost of a girl. Who is she, and why can only Zach see her? Together they try to investigate Aya's past, which quickly awakens new dangers.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual17.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature — Steam game cover

    The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature

    Single-player alternative to The Wishing Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wishing Stone.

    Experience the Myth of Frankenstein through the innocent eyes of his creature. Make decisions and change people's view that you will meet on your way. Now, the myth is in your hands, so how are you going to end it?

    2019IndieAdventureCasual15.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Matsuro Palette — Steam game cover

    Matsuro Palette

    Single-player alternative to The Wishing Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wishing Stone.

    Survive seven days with a cursed painting. Rely on notes from past victims and manage to successfully paint her portrait. But be careful not to upset her, or you'll quickly find yourself dead! An assortment of terminal tableaus awaits you. Will you be the one to finally finish her?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Wreck — Steam game cover

    The Wreck

    Single-player alternative to The Wishing Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wishing Stone.

    In this 3D visual novel, follow failed screenwriter Junon as she attempts to make it through the most pivotal day in her life. Relive the past, alter the present, and embrace the future, or without your help, Junon’s story might end in a wreck.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Moonless Moon — Steam game cover

    Moonless Moon

    Single-player alternative to The Wishing Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wishing Stone.

    When night falls, she wanders into another world... Moonless Moon is a text-based adventure game following a girl as she travels through a variety of different worlds.

    2024IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pricolage -IDOLIZED- — Steam game cover

    Pricolage -IDOLIZED-

    Single-player alternative to The Wishing Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wishing Stone.

    “Just who are you…?” Uncover the truth behind K-pop idol Sena as you search through her social media accounts in Pricolage -IDOLIZED-. In order to locate K-pop idol Sena, pronounced missing, you must search for clues in the ocean of darkness and greed that is the internet.

    2024IndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Subsurface Circular — Steam game cover

    Subsurface Circular

    Single-player alternative to The Wishing Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wishing Stone.

    When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    No Case Should Remain Unsolved — Steam game cover

    No Case Should Remain Unsolved

    Single-player alternative to The Wishing Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wishing Stone.

    Twelve years after Senior Inspector Jeon Gyeong's retirement, she is visited by a young police officer: a woman who pleads with her to reexamine Seowon's case. But with each uncovered memory, only one thing becomes clear: everyone in Seowon's vicinity was lying.

    2024IndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →