Single-player games like Forgotten Hope
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Forgotten Hope, 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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Quern - Undying Thoughts
Single-player alternative to Forgotten Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Forgotten Hope.
Discover the truth about Quern’s past, unfold the mysteries of its present, and be the explorer who shapes its future. Quern introduces reusable puzzle mechanics to the classic genre, making the player think about the game as a whole, and not just as a series of individual challenges.
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What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to Forgotten Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forgotten Hope.
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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The Stanley Parable
Single-player alternative to Forgotten Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forgotten Hope.
The Stanley Parable is a first person exploration game. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will follow a story, you will not follow a story. You will have a choice, you will have no choice. The game will end, the game will never end.
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Call of the Sea
Single-player alternative to Forgotten Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forgotten Hope.
Join Norah, a woman plagued by a mysterious illness, in her search for her missing husband in this adventure puzzle game set on a lush island paradise. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals and unlock forbidden secrets in a moving tale of mystery and love.
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Luto
Single-player alternative to Forgotten Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forgotten Hope.
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
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The Forgotten City
Single-player alternative to Forgotten Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forgotten Hope.
The Forgotten City is a narrative-driven time loop adventure in ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of an ancient underground city, travel 2000 years into the past, and unravel the mystery of who destroyed it by cleverly exploiting the power to wind back time. The fate of the city is in your hands.
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Dear Esther
Single-player alternative to Forgotten Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forgotten Hope.
Begin a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
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Ghost on the Shore
Single-player alternative to Forgotten Hope — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Forgotten Hope.
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.