Single-player games like My Merry May with be
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to My Merry May with be, 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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Angels with Scaly Wings™, Part 2: The Strands of Fate
Single-player alternative to My Merry May with be — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with My Merry May with be.
4 years after the events of Angels with Scaly Wings, humans and dragons co-exist in a society built from the remains of a broken world. A new threat looms on the horizon. Re-discover this unique setting and lead an investigation in this compelling sci-fi visual novel with dating sim elements.
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HUMAN INTELLIGENCE
Single-player alternative to My Merry May with be — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with My Merry May with be.
Spend ten days answering customers as the human behind a supposedly automated AI. Choose the exact reply you can live with as everyday requests turn invasive, deceptive, and impossible. Your words stay on record. When the contract ends, someone has to take responsibility.
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You Weren't Invited
Single-player alternative to My Merry May with be — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Investigate a murder. Romance five women. But trust carefully: one of them is the killer.
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おかゆにゅ~~む!R ~Okayunyumu!R~
Single-player alternative to My Merry May with be — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with My Merry May with be.
The human-form face of an onigiri shop, Nekomata Okayu, invites you on a snowy adventure. > Explore the wonders of winter Aomori together as you seek inspiration for new flavors and experience a thrilling, tender love story. A soul-warming tale of travel where joy and smiles await at every turn.
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灵魂甜品 Soulcake
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Soulcake: A fantasy‑romance AVG with yuri (LGBTQ+) & female-dominant dynamics. As the female lead, you can travel into others’ minds, gather ingredients to bake desserts filled with emotions. People come to you with their secrets. Forge bonds with them and…uncover the truth behind your ability.
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Boundary Cage
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A dark dystopian interactive novel. Trapped within a cage ruled by alien races, you will meet different characters and make critical choices. Every decision you make alters the plot, unlocking branching storylines and multiple endings in this suspenseful narrative.
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Where Control Ends
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Where Control Ends is a psychological visual novel about Astra, a young girl trying to hold herself together after a night she cannot fully remember.
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Orbital Abyss: Cipher Division
Single-player alternative to My Merry May with be — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with My Merry May with be.
Decipher interstellar transmissions encoded via substitution ciphers aboard Eremite Station. In this choice driven narrative, uncover secrets from planetary factions while conversing with crewmates to reveal their stories and troubles. The ripples of your choices may be felt throughout the galaxy.
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STEINS;GATE
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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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STEINS;GATE 0
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If you can't save the one you love… How can you save humanity? Sequel to the visual novel cult classic. Experience an alternate worldline of STEINS;GATE.
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CHAOS;CHILD
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From the creators of the critically acclaimed STEINS;GATE comes a sensational new visual novel: CHAOS;CHILD. Set in Shibuya in 2015, a group of high school students who survived an earthquake six years ago find themselves at the center of a new series of bizarre murders in the city.
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Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic
Single-player alternative to My Merry May with be — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds! Enjoy fast and frantic arcade-style beat 'em up gameplay with cute characters. Beat up hordes of weird enemies with awesome special attacks. Local co-op and PVP supported for up to 4 players!
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CHAOS;HEAD NOAH
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CHAOS;HEAD NOAH is now available on Steam!
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STEINS;GATE: My Darling's Embrace
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Fall in love with the lab members all over again in this sweet and slapstick romantic comedy!
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STEINS;GATE ELITE
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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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STEINS;GATE: Linear Bounded Phenogram
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A story for every lab member. Discover a new side of each STEINS;GATE character and get a glimpse of their inner thoughts through 10 new stories.