Single-player games like The Dark Prophecy
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to The Dark Prophecy, 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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Ghost Hunting Journal
Single-player alternative to The Dark Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dark Prophecy.
Ghost Hunting Journal is an anime-style narrative adventure game. The duo partners of self-proclaimed "Spirit Agent" accept various supernatural commissions, use a full set of ghost-hunting techniques to tackle urban myths caused by lingering ghosts in the city of Riverrun.
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Murder Is Game Over
Single-player alternative to The Dark Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dark Prophecy.
Join the investigation in Murder Is Game Over, a pixel art point-and-click game where you and Cleo try to solve the murder of a famous game designer. Can you uncover the clues and catch the killer before it's game over?
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The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature
Single-player alternative to The Dark Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dark Prophecy.
Experience the Myth of Frankenstein through the innocent eyes of his creature. Make decisions and change people's view that you will meet on your way. Now, the myth is in your hands, so how are you going to end it?
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IMMORTALITY
Single-player alternative to The Dark Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dark Prophecy.
Marissa Marcel was a film star. She made three movies. But none of the movies were ever released. And Marissa Marcel disappeared. An interactive trilogy from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story.
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Astronaut: The Best
Single-player alternative to The Dark Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dark Prophecy.
Astronaut: The Best is an occult management adventure where people aren't just numbers: they're screwups. You must run a proper space academy using lies, witchcraft, and/or hard work. Guide cadets through a roguelite web of scandals and challenges, or the government will have you killed.
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Purrfect Apawcalypse: Patches' Infurno
Single-player alternative to The Dark Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dark Prophecy.
Patches is dragged to school for the first ever cat-and-dog school day! All he needs to do is get this damn collar off and wreck some havoc! Will he prove cats and dogs can get along, or will he make this the Purrfect Apawcalypse?
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Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches
Single-player alternative to The Dark Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dark Prophecy.
Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches is a first-person point-and-click adventure inspired by Welsh mythology, focused on investigation, puzzles, and a dark, atmospheric mystery.
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ghostpia Season One
Single-player alternative to The Dark Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Dark Prophecy.
"In my dreams, I can get out. In my dreams, I can fit in." 'ghostpia' mixes the adorable art style of an illustrated book with glitches-and-noise effects. There are no choices to be made. There's only a lonely girl in a ghost town and her story full of mystery, friendhood...and a bit of violence.
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Demon Blast
Single-player alternative to The Dark Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dark Prophecy.
Demon Blast - cartoonish 2.5D first person shooter. You woke up somewhere in depths of hell and you remember nothing. What an inspiring start! You know what you should do - fight through hordes of enemies to get out of here and search answers about this place and yourself.
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Gems of Fate: the Charmed King
Single-player alternative to The Dark Prophecy — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Save the kingdom from dark magic by solving riddles in match-3 game!