Single-player games like I NEED A NAME
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to I NEED A NAME, 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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Dead Garden Zero
Single-player alternative to I NEED A NAME — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with I NEED A NAME.
Find as many of your friends as possible before the monster gets you. Save all you can, as the amount of friends you have is endless! You can't save them all but find the best strategy and do your best sweetie! I hope everything's ok and hope you'll enjoy this mini game I finished for you.
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Me && MORY
Single-player alternative to I NEED A NAME — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with I NEED A NAME.
Me && MORY is a cryptic and minimalist puzzle game. Help MORY run its query: gather sticky Data from the Past and restore it for the next new world!
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Hack Grid
Single-player alternative to I NEED A NAME — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with I NEED A NAME.
Deceptively simple. Infinitely complex. Hack Grid is a retro puzzle game that will test your wits as it brings you back in time. Move the pieces around until only one remains. Re-live the days of DOS gaming.
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Kairo
Single-player alternative to I NEED A NAME — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
Enter the lost world of Kairo. Explore vast abandoned monuments. Bring strange and ancient machinery back to life. Slowly uncover the true purpose of Kairo and fulfil a great destiny.Kairo is an atmospheric 3D exploration and puzzle solving game.
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Barbotine
Single-player alternative to I NEED A NAME — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
An atmospheric horror micro-game that touches on topics of anxiety, isolation, body image and obsessive habits with a surreal PSX aesthetic.
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QUICKERFLAK
Single-player alternative to I NEED A NAME — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
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Discolored
Single-player alternative to I NEED A NAME — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
Locals whisper of a roadside diner that’s lost its color. You are sent to investigate.
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MirrorMoon EP
Single-player alternative to I NEED A NAME — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
MirrorMoon EP is a game about mystery and exploration set in outer space. These space travels begin on a red planet and its unique moon and extend across galaxies. The single player part of MirrorMoon EP blends adventure and exploration with navigation-based puzzle solving.
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ERR - 001
Single-player alternative to I NEED A NAME — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
The simple RPG game where once you beat it, it's over... A simple to grasp plot and easy to pick up gameplay, ERR-001 is designed for all players. With 5 different areas to the game to master, this short but sweet experience will either interest or intrigue you depending on the way things are looked upon. Every world needs a leader...
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Prism Collider
Single-player alternative to I NEED A NAME — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with I NEED A NAME.
In this adventure your objective is simple: reach the end of each level. While it may be simple, it's not going to be easy. Using both the white and red layers you'll have to travel across all 30 levels as the game turns from basic puzzles to the hardest challenges you have ever faced.
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Endurance
Single-player alternative to I NEED A NAME — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
You have a game to play, but it's not going to be that simple. For you see; you've got to eat, drink and close the door. Sound easy? You best be prepared as beating the game as fast as possible is your objective and life is going to be the number one reason for slowing you down.
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DESOLATE: Clone Catastrophe
Single-player alternative to I NEED A NAME — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with I NEED A NAME.
You play as Chrome: one of the three robots which resides in an old factory. With the help of Alder, communicating from the factory's computer system, travel across the wasteland while you take on an army of invading robotic clones and other threats along the way.
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Second Thoughts
Single-player alternative to I NEED A NAME — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with I NEED A NAME.
A psychological text-based game where each day you are tasked with executing someone based on the limited information provided until one person remains with their full story revealed.