Single-player games like Building 847
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Building 847, 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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The Gap
Single-player alternative to Building 847 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Building 847.
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.
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Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island
Single-player alternative to Building 847 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Building 847.
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery.
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Metamorphosis
Single-player alternative to Building 847 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Building 847.
Play as Gregor, turned into a tiny bug, and set out on an extraordinary journey to unravel the mystery of your transformation. Metamorphosis is a first person adventure set in a surrealist world where your newfound abilities are your last and only hope for redemption.
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Bohemian Killing
Single-player alternative to Building 847 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Building 847.
Paris, 1894. Class differences and pervasive racism finally lead to a tragedy. A year later you find yourself on trial, accused of a brutal murder. How far will you go to exonerate yourself? Will you lie? Manipulate the evidence? Frame others? Act insane? Confess? Your imagination is the limit.
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What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to Building 847 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Building 847.
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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Tacoma
Single-player alternative to Building 847 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Building 847.
Tacoma is a sci-fi narrative adventure from the creators of Gone Home. Set aboard a high-tech space station in the year 2088, explore every detail of how the station’s crew lived and worked, finding the clues that add up to a gripping story of trust, fear, and resolve in the face of disaster.
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The Station
Single-player alternative to Building 847 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Building 847.
The Station is a first-person sci-fi mystery set on a space station sent to study a sentient alien civilization. Assuming the role of a recon specialist, players must unravel a mystery which will decide the fate of two civilizations.
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The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Single-player alternative to Building 847 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Building 847.
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.
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CORPUS EDAX
Single-player alternative to Building 847 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Building 847.
An immersive first-person-melee RPG where you create your character and fight, talk or sneak your way out of confrontation. From concrete buildings to futuristic environments - start from the bottom and make your way through narrative missions to the top of the city in a bid for control.