Single-player games like The World After
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The World After, 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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Viy: Retold Story
Single-player alternative to The World After — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The World After.
the game in the quest genre is based on the Gogol's story 'Vij'.
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Echo Resonance
Single-player alternative to The World After — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The World After.
A classic science-fiction point-and-click adventure inspired by the genre’s greatest titles, where you’ll control two characters and solve ingenious puzzles using an innovative temporal superposition mechanic.
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Hello Again
Single-player alternative to The World After — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The World After.
Hello Again is a time-looping adventure about mystical ruins, ancient secrets, and goofy weirdos. Play as a hapless ferret shipwrecked on a strange island, stuck inside a strange time loop. Explore forgotten ruins. Befriend silly strangers. Solve time-bound puzzles. Repeat for the rest of eternity.
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Broken Lands Village
Single-player alternative to The World After — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The World After.
The real world no longer exists! I was trapped in this cursed Village made of inkblots on parchment. Every day I'm stalked by an assasin and stuck in a time loop. None of the residents remember me, although I myself have memories. I need to get out of here ASAP
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Voyeur
Single-player alternative to The World After — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
In Voyeur, you take on the role of a private investigator hired to collect evidence of wealthy CEO Reed Hawke’s corruption by a member of his family. Originally released on the Phillips CD-i back in 1993, it was one of the first games to fully utilize Full-Motion-Video as an integral game mechanic.
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Bloodshore
Single-player alternative to The World After — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The World After.
Bloodshore is an interactive action movie about a televised battle royale between high-profile streamers, entertainers and death row inmates. You control the fate of Nick, a washed-up actor who fights for a life-changing cash prize.
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Night Book
Single-player alternative to The World After — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The World After.
Tricked into reading an ancient book, Loralyn summons a demon into her home. Night Book is an interactive occult thriller movie, created in lockdown, from the publishers of The Complex, Five Dates and Maid of Sker.
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Telling Lies
Single-player alternative to The World After — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The World After.
Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.
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The Traveller's Sight
Single-player alternative to The World After — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The World After.
Vincent Dumas, an investigator with supernatural powers, is sent to a small town in France with a murky history to uncover the truth behind the death of Laurène Delgado. Using his ability to communicate with the dead, he sets out to find clues that will lead him to the killer.