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Single-player games like A Tale for Anna

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to A Tale for Anna, 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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    DobbyxEscape: Pirate Adventure — Steam game cover

    DobbyxEscape: Pirate Adventure

    Single-player alternative to A Tale for Anna — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale for Anna.

    Follow Tommy on the adventure of a lifetime where he meets the legendary pirate Blackbeard!

    2023IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    tiny Cats — Steam game cover

    tiny Cats

    Single-player alternative to A Tale for Anna — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale for Anna.

    In tiny Cats, play as a magic girl exploring a mysterious house. Find, save, and purify hidden cat spirits while uncovering secrets. Each chapter brings new surprises and more cats to collect.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kosmonavtes: Escape Reality — Steam game cover

    Kosmonavtes: Escape Reality

    Single-player alternative to A Tale for Anna — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale for Anna.

    A Room Escape and puzzle / adventure game! Help Vala fulfil her dream and become an astronaut!

    2021IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Find My Frogs — Steam game cover

    Find My Frogs

    Single-player alternative to A Tale for Anna — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale for Anna.

    Find My Frogs is a cozy hidden object game where you search for frogs and toads in a peaceful, hand-drawn village. Explore charming spots, uncover secrets, and help Uncle Froger gather everyone for a family photo.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wind Peaks — Steam game cover

    Wind Peaks

    Single-player alternative to A Tale for Anna — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale for Anna.

    In a place called Wind Peaks, mysteries happen, help the scouts find all the missing objects in this fun and relaxing adventure of treasure hunt

    2020IndieAdventureCasual17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    May's Mysteries: The Secret of Dragonville Remastered — Steam game cover

    May's Mysteries: The Secret of Dragonville Remastered

    Single-player alternative to A Tale for Anna — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale for Anna.

    Follow May, an independent and charismatic girl, in her quest to find her missing brother. An exciting puzzle adventure with hidden object elements.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Looking for Aliens — Steam game cover

    Looking for Aliens

    Single-player alternative to A Tale for Anna — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale for Anna.

    Aliens are among us! Can you find traces of them on Earth, the moon, and the edges of the galaxy? Find all the clues to prove the existence of alien civilizations and discover how making fried eggs can end up in a monster attack!

    2021IndieAdventureCasual7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    When The Past Was Around — Steam game cover

    When The Past Was Around

    Single-player alternative to A Tale for Anna — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale for Anna.

    When the Past was Around is an adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting go, and the joy and pain of everything in between.

    2020IndieAdventureCasual7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    My Brother Rabbit — Steam game cover

    My Brother Rabbit

    Single-player alternative to A Tale for Anna — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale for Anna.

    My Brother Rabbit is a beautifully drawn exploration adventure and puzzle game set in a surreal world that mixes reality with a child’s imagination.

    2018IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hope Lake — Steam game cover

    Hope Lake

    Single-player alternative to A Tale for Anna — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Tale for Anna.

    The Hope Lake Boarding School was abandoned long ago, when one of its teachers drowned by accident. Many years later, all of the female students began to disappear, one by one. Visit the place where it all began. Try to pick up the maniac's trail and put a stop to his crime spree.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Riddles Of The Past — Steam game cover

    Riddles Of The Past

    Single-player alternative to A Tale for Anna — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with A Tale for Anna.

    Riddles Of The Past is a Hidden Object game with detective story and post apocalyptic atmosphere.

    2016IndieCasual6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sacred Almanac Traces of Greed — Steam game cover

    Sacred Almanac Traces of Greed

    Single-player alternative to A Tale for Anna — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with A Tale for Anna.

    Chief Engineer Jonathan Finch had gone missing after a powerful railroad tunnel explosion and the ensuing investigation has forced the company to freeze all work on the track. As the main investigator, you discover that the collapse may not be related to natural events, but rather a mysterious and ancient civilization.

    2016AdventureCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Princess of Tavern Collector's Edition — Steam game cover

    Princess of Tavern Collector's Edition

    Single-player alternative to A Tale for Anna — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with A Tale for Anna.

    Feed the Tavernland and win the Prince’s heart.

    2017StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →