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Single-player games like 爱人 Lover

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to 爱人 Lover, 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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    幻想 · 遇见秦始皇 Fantasy Encountering Emperor Qin Shi Huang — Steam game cover

    幻想 · 遇见秦始皇 Fantasy Encountering Emperor Qin Shi Huang

    Single-player alternative to 爱人 Lover — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 爱人 Lover.

    This work is a visual novel romance set in China's Warring States period, allowing players to explore this ancient era through dialogues and interactions with characters, map exploration, tool collection, and text-based choices, and experience multiple endings and storylines.

    2025IndieSimulationRPG6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    魔帝1 Magic Emperor1 — Steam game cover

    魔帝1 Magic Emperor1

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

    The Magic emperor is a heroine is a female emperor love word game, lazy play, rich plot of interactive visual novel game. Can guide the male leading role for five, exclusive custom set up painting, to bring you a beautiful love story visual feast.

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ChuChu — Steam game cover

    ChuChu

    Single-player alternative to 爱人 Lover — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 爱人 Lover.

    【乙女x轻喜剧x吻】讲述了身为社畜的主人公意外去世后,却被死神告知,想要活下去,就得想办法每三天和帅哥亲吻来续命的都市奇幻爱情轻喜剧。前男友,憧憬的人,陌生美青年,哎呀,真难选啊!

    2025IndieRPG11.75 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    锈翅 逃离我的家乡 Without Wings — Steam game cover

    锈翅 逃离我的家乡 Without Wings

    Single-player alternative to 爱人 Lover — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 爱人 Lover.

    玩家将以第一视角,扮演一名高中辍学的女孩,她被迫进入注塑厂打工。后来,她通过一款网络游戏,认识了大城市里的男孩阿澈,她义无反顾地向着有阿澈的未来奔去,也是向着能够逃离大山的未来奔去。在这跨越千里的鸿沟之间,她经历了期待、欣喜、意外、无助……最终,你将做出怎样的选择?

    2025IndieRPGCasual4.54 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Road to Empress I — Steam game cover

    Road to Empress I

    Single-player alternative to 爱人 Lover — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 爱人 Lover.

    You've never played a game like this before. Road to Empress I is a cinematic palace adventure where your choices decide everyone's fate. Tackle multiple story branches and a high mortality rate with charm, wisdom and courage? First...survive.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation8.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    我的恋爱逃生攻略 Love to Live — Steam game cover

    我的恋爱逃生攻略 Love to Live

    Single-player alternative to 爱人 Lover — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 爱人 Lover.

    Trapped in a game of dreams, where the price of failing to escape is eternal slumber. Across shifting worlds, you meet 'him.' Is he merely a kindred spirit born of crisis, or a forgotten soul from your distant memories? A heart-pounding romance adventure across the dreamscape—begins now!

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    寂寞神明的心愿手记 — Steam game cover

    寂寞神明的心愿手记

    Single-player alternative to 爱人 Lover — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 爱人 Lover.

    What kind of courage and change can the connection between people bring? The story takes place in the ancient eastern country, where a foreign girl from Silazi kingdom got involved with various humans, spirits and even gods. Here, she heard voices unknown to others and met people unknown to others.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Love Stories: When Pastel Meets Grotesque — Steam game cover

    Love Stories: When Pastel Meets Grotesque

    Single-player alternative to 爱人 Lover — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Some Scary Love Stories is a visual novel game with option branches Players tap the screen to read the story and make their own choices, eventually leading to different ending branches A collection of long-updated short stories on the theme of "Distorted Love"

    2022Adventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →