Single-player games like The Wreck
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The Wreck, 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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Elisa: the Innkeeper
Single-player alternative to The Wreck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wreck.
Inspired by the Italian culture and taking place in a western Fantasy setting, our visual novel introduces the story of Elisa, a beautiful owner of an inn, struggling with the amorous proposal of honorable Knights, high born Princes and rich Merchants.
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No Longer Home
Single-player alternative to The Wreck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wreck.
No Longer Home is a game about letting go of the life you've built due to circumstances beyond your control. Immerse yourself in the lives of Bo and Ao and learn about their dreams, frustrations and fears. Welcome the magic of the everyday and somewhat extraordinary.
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A YEAR OF SPRINGS
Single-player alternative to The Wreck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Wreck.
Experience the stories of Haru, Erika, and Manami, a trio of friends navigating their feelings of love, connection, and just wanting to belong.
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Scarlet Hollow
Single-player alternative to The Wreck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wreck.
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
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Saltsea Chronicles
Single-player alternative to The Wreck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wreck.
It begins with a kidnapped captain and a stolen ship. Where it leads next? That’s up to you… In this story-driven adventure game you will explore strange and wonderful communities, uncover a deep conspiracy, and chart a journey through twists and turns, difficulties and delights.
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Elisa: Seduce the Innkeeper
Single-player alternative to The Wreck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wreck.
The player doesn't impersonate a simple man, but a powerful, rich and famous nobleman who seems to be able to obtain whatever he wishes for. But will this be enough this time?
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VIDEOVERSE
Single-player alternative to The Wreck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wreck.
Relive the days of the early internet and dive into this fictional video game era, where the 'Kinmoku Shark’ gaming system and its online social network 'Videoverse' were still popular…
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Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
Single-player alternative to The Wreck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wreck.
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
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What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to The Wreck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wreck.
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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Firewatch
Single-player alternative to The Wreck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wreck.
Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.
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1000xRESIST
Single-player alternative to The Wreck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wreck.
1000xRESIST is a thrilling sci-fi adventure. The year is unknown, and a disease spread by an alien invasion keeps you underground. You are Watcher. You dutifully fulfil your purpose in serving the ALLMOTHER, until the day you discover a shocking secret that changes everything.
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Elysium
Single-player alternative to The Wreck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wreck.
Wake up on a paradise-like abandoned island with your friends. Explore the lands of an ancient civilization and uncover the mysteries behind their collapse as you build, craft, and tame corrupted machines. Most importantly, survive the unwelcome lands of Elysium!
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Wednesdays
Single-player alternative to The Wreck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Wreck.
"The hardest part is not to speak up. It’s being heard." Part video game, part graphic novel, Wednesdays seeks to raise awareness about child sexual abuse through a surprisingly hope-filled story.
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Bury Me, My Love
Single-player alternative to The Wreck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wreck.
Bury me, my Love tells the story of Syrian refugee Nour and her husband Majd, as Nour undertakes a perilous journey to safety in Europe.
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Inua - A Story in Ice and Time
Single-player alternative to The Wreck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Wreck.
Inua is a narrative game in which three protagonists have their destinies intertwined decades apart in the same locations in the far north. Explore each era, collect ideas and manipulate their minds to change the course of history.
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Ithaca
Single-player alternative to The Wreck — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Wreck.
Ithaca is a narrative road-trip with RPG elements about environmental resistance. You play as Penelope, a young environmental rights lawyer, as she drives towards the most important decision she'll ever have to make.