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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SS.Archives
Single-player alternative to Going the Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Going the Distance.
This is a text adventure game with elements of horror, suspense, and puzzle-solving. Players take on the role of a detective, encountering various mysterious cases. These cases may be bizarre, eerie, or seemingly calm on the surface, but with turbulent undercurrents beneath.
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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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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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Open Roads
Single-player alternative to Going the Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Going the Distance.
Long-lost family secrets. Hints of a hidden fortune. And miles to go before they sleep. Tess Devine’s relationship with her mom has never been easy, but they’re about to set out together on a journey into the past that they’ll never forget.
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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 Dawn™
Single-player alternative to Going the Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Going the Distance.
Rebuilt and enhanced for PC – Until Dawn invites you to relive the nightmare, and immerse yourself in a gripping slasher horror where every decision can make the difference between life and death.
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Back：Fade
Single-player alternative to Going the Distance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Going the Distance.
《Back：Fade》 is a full-motion audio live horror game. Special Note 1: This game is very supernatural and scary, timid or heart disease players do not buy ！！！！ The game will reveal different ending plots step by step through various searches and choices for your character.
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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.