Single-player games like Lurkers
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Lurkers, 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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Jolly Roger
Single-player alternative to Lurkers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Lurkers.
A short BL Visual Novel about romance and pirates.
- 2
Northanger Abbey
Single-player alternative to Lurkers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Lurkers.
Play Jane Austen's classic satirical romance as a visual novel. You're young, new to Bath, and ready for adventure. Choose your gender, choose your path, and discover the secrets of Northanger Abbey.
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Sym.BIOS: Torn Asunder
Single-player alternative to Lurkers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Lurkers.
Sym.BIOS: Torn Asunder is a visual novel with tricky moral choices and beautiful art. Its epic sci-fi story is told through vivid dialogue, featuring 7 main characters. All your decisions will have consequences down the line: will you succeed in your mission?
- 4
A Marble's Muse
Single-player alternative to Lurkers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Lurkers.
Fall in love with marbles and learn to believe in yourself again.
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To Find A Home
Single-player alternative to Lurkers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Lurkers.
You're a witch who has just been evicted. Your only option for tonight? Sharing a haunted house with a vampire, a werewolf, a ghost and a fellow witch with a same problem.
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The Hayseed Knight
Single-player alternative to Lurkers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Lurkers.
Come hear the tale of Ader, or how a poor one-eyed farm boy who's got nothing left to eat but his dreams, accidentally becomes the greatest knight in the kingdom this fully voice-acted and animated picaresque visual novel!
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Monster Prom 4: Monster Con
Single-player alternative to Lurkers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Lurkers.
Can you find love at the nerdiest convention ever? "Monster Con" goes back to the multiplayer dating sim formula: go through absurd and funny situations as you find love among six sexy monsters! Who will you romance? The mimic who cosplays? The idol clown? Or the eldritch cutie? (There's also Liam)
- 8
Monster Prom 3: Monster Roadtrip
Single-player alternative to Lurkers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Lurkers.
Embark on a road trip like no other in this co-op narrative survival adventure. Visit fun locations, meet wacky characters, and manage your resources wisely. And yes: you still can date some hot monsters ;)
- 9
My Burning Heart
Single-player alternative to Lurkers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Lurkers.
My Burning Heart is an erotic Yaoi BL Visual Novel set in a 1001 Nights world.
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Chasing the Stars
Single-player alternative to Lurkers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Lurkers.
Chasing the Stars is a steampunk-ish multichoice BL Visual Novel. Tirs is a workaholic, determined young man with a dream: going to space. Will he achieve his goal while dealing with college life, the academic research community and its begrudged, and his awful love life?
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Night and Day
Single-player alternative to Lurkers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Lurkers.
Night and Day is a BL dating sim Visual Novel about art, coming of age and jazz music.
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Exes Assault!!
Single-player alternative to Lurkers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Lurkers.
A BL Bara Romantic Comedy Visual Novel