Single-player games like A Short Tale of Solitude
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to A Short Tale of Solitude, 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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Lucid Falls
Single-player alternative to A Short Tale of Solitude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Short Tale of Solitude.
Manipulate gravity, space and time, and survive terrifying nightmares in a deeply atmospheric lucid dream. Facing terrifying creatures, and solving challenges that bend reality, every moment reveals more of the dark truth behind Lucid Falls.
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OYASUMII
Single-player alternative to A Short Tale of Solitude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Short Tale of Solitude.
Relive the nostalgia with OYASUMII, a horror and exploration game inspired by PSX and N64 classics. Enter liminal spaces and face surreal terrors in an adventure that challenges your skills and sanity. Are you ready to relive the golden age of video games with OYASUMII?
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Ware's Laboratory
Single-player alternative to A Short Tale of Solitude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Short Tale of Solitude.
Anti-piracy measures are now active. Your game has turned into a surreal nightmare. Crawl through corrupted levels, read notes from a malicious developer, and confront the dark past in multiple realities.
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DREADROOM
Single-player alternative to A Short Tale of Solitude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Short Tale of Solitude.
It was supposed to be just a funny escape room experience... until you realize the incredible truth. In this tense horror puzzle-adventure, solve complex mechanisms, navigate deadly corridors and evade terrifying entities lurking in the dark, while trying to find the true exit.
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No One Here But Me
Single-player alternative to A Short Tale of Solitude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Short Tale of Solitude.
Work as a night administrator at a computer club, check visitors, detect anomalies, and survive nightmare-filled nights full of monsters and mysteries.
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It Happened At Night - A New Nightmare
Single-player alternative to A Short Tale of Solitude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Short Tale of Solitude.
While working at a remote site deep in the woods, Chloe becomes entangled in a disturbing mystery that leads her into something far more terrifying than she could have imagined.
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Level P
Single-player alternative to A Short Tale of Solitude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Short Tale of Solitude.
You are trapped underground with one way out. Find your car, follow the sound, and don’t let the car park fool you.
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Dead Take
Single-player alternative to A Short Tale of Solitude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Short Tale of Solitude.
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
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Dino Trauma
Single-player alternative to A Short Tale of Solitude — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Dino Trauma introduces you to a secret laboratory somewhere in eastern Europe where gore and dinosaurs aren't unusual things. Retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.