Single-player games like Going the Distance
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Going the Distance, 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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Deer & Boy
Single-player alternative to Going the Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Going the Distance.
In this poetic cinematic platformer, a runaway boy meets a fawn. As their bond grows, so do their abilities and the emotional weight of their journey, where silence speaks louder than words.
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A Plague Tale: Requiem
Single-player alternative to Going the Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Going the Distance.
Embark on a heartrending journey into a brutal, breathtaking world, and discover the cost of saving those you love in a desperate struggle for survival. Strike from the shadows or unleash hell with a variety of weapons, tools and unearthly powers.
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SEASON: A letter to the future
Single-player alternative to Going the Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Going the Distance.
Leave home for the first time to collect memories before a mysterious cataclysm washes everything away. Ride, record, meet people, and unravel the strange world around you in this third-person meditative exploration game.
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South of the Circle
Single-player alternative to Going the Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Going the Distance.
South of the Circle is a deep narrative experience of the emerging relationship between Peter and Clara, Cambridge academics involved in a political conflict. The story focuses on promises made in between career and true love, where our choices burdened by our past seem to be illusory.
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Goodnight Universe
Single-player alternative to Going the Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Going the Distance.
From the creators of Before Your Eyes — You are Isaac, a 6-month-old baby, developing mysterious psychic powers. What you want most is to be loved and accepted by your family, but a secretive tech corporation wants you for their own.
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Luto
Single-player alternative to Going the Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Going the Distance.
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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Best Month Ever!
Single-player alternative to Going the Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Going the Distance.
🚗 Take part in a roller coaster of emotions with Louise embarking on a road trip of a lifetime through the late 1960s USA, trying to show her son Mitch how to navigate the often cruel modern world. Your choices matter! ✅
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Until Then
Single-player alternative to Going the Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Going the Distance.
A fateful meeting sets off a chain reaction, upending Mark's life. People disappear and memories prove unreliable. Uncover a hidden truth with Mark and his friends in this narrative adventure and race to unravel the mystery before it's too late.
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Dread X Collection 2
Single-player alternative to Going the Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Going the Distance.
Explore 12 horror games made in 10 days connected by a meta narrative experience you didn't expect. Step into a world of darkness and discover the secrets you didn't know were right beneath the surface. Find the tapes and unlock the mystery inside the Dread X Collection 2.
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Dread X Collection
Single-player alternative to Going the Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Going the Distance.
10 Tales of Terror from 10 Twisted Minds. Made in only 7 Sleepless Nights. The Dread X Collection is a series of small games created by some of the most talented indie devs around, all with the same mission: create the P.T. for the horror project of their dreams.
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GlitchSPANKR
Single-player alternative to Going the Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Going the Distance.
GlitchSPANKR is a comedy-driven narrative adventure full of secrets, chaos, minigames, and unexpected choices. Spank, spare, or smooch your way through a corrupted 90s game haunted by a lonely, unstable virus. Every level is different. Every choice matters. Your future is in your wiggly hand.
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SCP: Blackout
Single-player alternative to Going the Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Going the Distance.
A VR/Desktop game where you are a new D-Class personnel in secret SCP Research Site-50 when everything falls apart. Use what you can find as you explore the facility, access logs to learn about the SCP entities in containment, and run for your life from the SCP entities that have escaped.