Single-player games like Library Game
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Library Game, 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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What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to Library Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Library Game.
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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Gerda: A Flame in Winter
Single-player alternative to Library Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Library Game.
You have five days to save your husband, who has just been arrested by the Gestapo. Investigate, explore and form allegiances in this story-rich RPG-lite. Who will you trust?
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Last Days
Single-player alternative to Library Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Library Game.
The gods have blessed New Canaan for four hundred years, and everyone - including Sister Ginsetsu - thought it would go on forever, until the day Ginsetsu met the gods of New Canaan. Since then, the story between the maiden who calls herself a god, and the maiden who will become a god has begun.
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Home is Where One Starts...
Single-player alternative to Library Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Library Game.
Home is Where One Starts... is a short, first-person exploration game in the same vein as Dear Esther or Gone Home. It’s a story about childhood, hope, and the miracle of memory. You play as a little girl from a broken home somewhere in the American South.
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Ghost on the Shore
Single-player alternative to Library Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Library Game.
An exploration game about emotional ties that transcend even death. Riley is faced with a headstrong ghost, urging her on an adventure across atmospheric shores, uncovering the island's tragic secret. Choices in dialogue shape the bond between the two, ultimately deciding Riley's fate.
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Gone Home
Single-player alternative to Library Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Library Game.
June 7th, 1995. 1:15 AM. You arrive home after a year abroad. You expect your family to greet you, but the house is empty. Something's not right. Where is everyone? And what's happened here? Unravel the mystery for yourself in Gone Home, a story exploration game from The Fullbright Company.
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South of the Circle
Single-player alternative to Library Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Library Game.
South of the Circle is a deep narrative experience of the emerging relationship between Peter and Clara, Cambridge academics involved in a political conflict. The story focuses on promises made in between career and true love, where our choices burdened by our past seem to be illusory.
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The Berlin Apartment
Single-player alternative to Library Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Library Game.
One apartment, many stories: Witness turning points in the lives of the inhabitants of an apartment in Berlin over the course of a whole century.