Single-player games like Arden's Wake
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Arden's Wake, 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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Biolum
Single-player alternative to Arden's Wake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Arden's Wake.
Biolum is a 30min VR sci-fi narrative experience. Dive to uncharted depths of the ocean and discover a beautiful world of bioluminescent creatures. But all is not what it seems. What lies beneath the surface?
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Magnificent Ships: Volume 1
Single-player alternative to Arden's Wake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Arden's Wake.
Ship lovers rejoice! This is a collection of six finely-detailed vessels to explore at full-scale or remotely control in miniature form on a boating lake using a VR headset.
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Magnificent Ships: Volume 2
Single-player alternative to Arden's Wake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Arden's Wake.
Ship lovers rejoice again! This is another collection of six finely-detailed vessels to explore at full-scale or remotely control in miniature form on a boating lake using a VR headset.
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Moss
Single-player alternative to Arden's Wake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Arden's Wake.
Moss is an action-adventure puzzle game from Polyarc tailor-made for the VR platform. It combines classic components of a great game—compelling characters, gripping combat, and captivating world exploration—with the exciting opportunities of VR.
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Zombie City
Single-player alternative to Arden's Wake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Arden's Wake.
Zombie City is a game developed exclusively for virtual reality in the shooter genre. Zombie City immerses you in the very epicenter of the zombie apocalypse. This game will take you headlong into a post-apocalyptic world where you will need to shoot zombies.
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Neffy -Moonlight Labyrinth-
Single-player alternative to Arden's Wake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Arden's Wake.
Neffy -Moonlight Labyrinth- is a single-player action-puzzle game created specifically for the VR platform. Summoned to the VR world, you control Neffy, a girl who can transform into a cat, while manipulating the labyrinth's gimmicks to reach the labyrinth's exit.
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Moss: Book II
Single-player alternative to Arden's Wake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Arden's Wake.
Quill is back—and she’s being hunted. To stand a chance, Quill will need a true partner by her side—and we hope that partner is you. Moss: Book II is an action-adventure puzzle game and award-winning sequel (The Game Awards "Best VR/AR Game") to Moss.
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Vertigo 2
Single-player alternative to Arden's Wake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Arden's Wake.
Vertigo 2 is a single-player VR adventure. Explore the depths of the vast Quantum Reactor as you descend to finish your journey home.