Single-player games like Forest Star
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Forest Star, 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
- 1
Monster Academy
Single-player alternative to Forest Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forest Star.
There's a school for monsters where they learn how to blend in to the human world. Everyone there is secretly a monster. Apart from one man who is actually a human and must now figure out to safely escape.
- 2
A Story Beside
Single-player alternative to Forest Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forest Star.
Step into the shoes of Lyric, the humble innkeeper in a quiet mountain village, as she reflects upon a lifetime of poignant memories, heartwarming friendships, and bittersweet choices — proving along the way that you don't have to slay dragons to be the hero of your own story.
- 3
Ainmora: The Impending Disaster
Single-player alternative to Forest Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forest Star.
A captivating RPG with interesting mechanics and unique challenges that will make you think strategically as you admire the immersive history of Ainmora. Think about each choice. Explore carefully. Aziron, Kiarah, Roberit and many others await you in Ainmora.
- 4
OneShot
Single-player alternative to Forest Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forest Star.
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
- 5
Wetter
Single-player alternative to Forest Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forest Star.
Explore a misty, rainy island region. Discover cozy havens and uncover lost memories to see the world in a new light. What will you make of your past?
- 6
Foxxel Quest - A Puzzle Adventure
Single-player alternative to Forest Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forest Star.
Foxxel Quest is a cute and challenging pixel art puzzle game! Help Foxxel find a warm hood while solving 80 unique puzzle levels. Each setting brings a new challenge that builds upon each other throughout the game. With 30 achievements and optional autoplay, it's fun for all ages!
- 7
Journey On
Single-player alternative to Forest Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Forest Star.
Experience a world of life and death in this exploration focused, anime style JRPG. Will you choose the path of light, or of darkness?
- 8
Button Lock 2: Star Carrier
Single-player alternative to Forest Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forest Star.
Can you solve the puzzle with the limited amount of moves? Explore the world map. Solve the levels with different gimmicks. Get stars by beating levels to explore more of the world map. Solve over 170 levels in this puzzle adventure game.
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The Lost Art of Innkeeping
Single-player alternative to Forest Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forest Star.
Can you transform a dilapidated old manor into a 5-star inn while solving the mysteries lurking behind its doors? Meet amusing guests, discover new areas and upgrades, complete mini-quests, and find items and beautiful paintings that will help you achieve your goals!
- 10
The Hidden Art of Innkeeping
Single-player alternative to Forest Star — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forest Star.
Transform an old farmhouse in a seaside village into a luxurious inn! Meet interesting guests, unlock delicious dishes, discover new areas and hidden treasures, configure rooms and amenities, uncover secrets, and rejuvenate the struggling village in this inn-management game!