Single-player games like The VII Enigma
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to The VII Enigma, 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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STARLET☆DISORDER
Single-player alternative to The VII Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The VII Enigma.
Join STARLET☆DISORDER, the reality show: get famous, loved, watched. Live with rivals. Perform love. Survive confessionals. Go viral. Truth is ammunition. But there’s no clean truth. Broadcast turns your week into a story that never happened. Go live and swear you didn't mean it. It’s all recorded.
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マーダーミステリーパラドクス このひと夏の十五年
Single-player alternative to The VII Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The VII Enigma.
"Murder Mystery Paradox: Fifteen Years of Summer" is a text-based adventure game. Enter the remote and sparsely populated island of Shikinejima and attempt to solve the strangely recurring mystery found there.
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Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Single-player alternative to The VII Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The VII Enigma.
A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
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STEINS;GATE ELITE
Single-player alternative to The VII Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The VII Enigma.
STEINS;GATE ELITE follows a rag-tag band of tech-savvy young students who discover the means of changing the past via e-mail using a modified microwave.
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Mediterranea Inferno
Single-player alternative to The VII Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The VII Enigma.
Explore the inner demons of three childhood friends on a summer retreat. Unearth secrets, fears and obsessions as you help them reconnect and rediscover themselves. A mature and treacherous visual novel from the creator of Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star.
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精神病大王花 Flowering Abyss
Single-player alternative to The VII Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The VII Enigma.
话题作《精神病大王花》重制作品。 追求精神病少女们的恋爱游戏,你能活到最后吗?
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Dry Drowning
Single-player alternative to The VII Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The VII Enigma.
Dry Drowning is a psychological investigative visual novel set in a futuristic dystopian city. Follow the story of Mordred Foley, unscrupulous private detective haunted by his dark past, and look into a series of macabre serial killings inspired by Greek mythology.
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STEINS;GATE
Single-player alternative to The VII Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The VII Enigma.
Developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus, STEINS;GATE was awarded Famitsu magazine's coveted annual Game of Excellence award and was voted one of the most emotionally charged “tear-inducing games” ever made, in a Famitsu poll. It is a gripping and moving Visual Novel, which has already spawned manga and anime adaptations.
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Monkeys!¡
Single-player alternative to The VII Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The VII Enigma.
A romanti-slapstick comedy visual novel from the creative team at HARUKAZE. Saruyoshi, the world's greatest delinquent, must infiltrate the world's most prestigious school for ladies in order to save his boys'-school comrades!
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SYNESTHESIA
Single-player alternative to The VII Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The VII Enigma.
🌀 Is there an escape to the endless spiral?🌀 『SYNESTHESIA』 is an emotive, character driven sci-fi mystery visual novel. Join a group of college students with strange cognitive powers, who soon discover something is amiss at the institute sworn to help them...
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Advent: Dawn
Single-player alternative to The VII Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The VII Enigma.
Seven strangers. One collapsed cave. No escape. A sci-fi mystery visual novel where every route to survival pulls you closer to a different companion—and a different lie. Will you unravel the mystery before the cave unravels you?