Single-player games like Lurkers
Below are 13 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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When Two Roses Collide
Single-player alternative to Lurkers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Lurkers.
A BL visual novel set during the War of the Roses. Will love prevail over honour?
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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.
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Ravens Imaginary Friends
Single-player alternative to Lurkers — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A Yuri Visual Novel about a girl named Raven who wakes up after an accident to a life changing surprise. Her imaginary friends from when she was little have appeared in the real world and are deeply in love with her! Now she has to make a tough choice to fix this complicated love triangle.
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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?
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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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Night Shift: 1999
Single-player alternative to Lurkers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Lurkers.
Balance work, vampirism and socialising as you explore Kings Cross, Sydney during the last year of the millennium. Keep a lid on your darkest desires and be rewarded with a deeper understanding of what it means to live again. Or don’t — no one will stop you. You’re a vampire, after all.
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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? A haunted house full of fellow supernaturals. Find love and friendship in this supernatural amare VN with found family feels, 3 love interests and multiple endings.
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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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Deep in the Forest
Single-player alternative to Lurkers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Lurkers.
A medieval fantasy BL Visual Novel in English and Spanish, Demo available
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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