Single-player games like The Appraiser
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Appraiser, 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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Anamorphine
Single-player alternative to The Appraiser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Appraiser.
Explore the past as you resolve the present in Anamorphine, a surreal adventure of rendered emotions. Journey into the mind of the main character, a young man in denial. His subconscious is pushing him to face his past - or be consumed by it.
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Thirty Flights of Loving
Single-player alternative to The Appraiser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Appraiser.
This surprising first-person story tells the tale of a heist gone wrong. Encounter high-flying schemers, lovelorn criminals, and more stray kittens than you can shake a stick at.
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Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition
Single-player alternative to The Appraiser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Appraiser.
KENTUCKY ROUTE ZERO is a magical realist adventure game about a secret highway running through the caves beneath Kentucky, and the mysterious folks who travel it.
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Gone Home
Single-player alternative to The Appraiser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Appraiser.
June 7th, 1995. 1:15 AM. You arrive home after a year abroad. You expect your family to greet you, but the house is empty. Something's not right. Where is everyone? And what's happened here? Unravel the mystery for yourself in Gone Home, a story exploration game from The Fullbright Company.
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Empathy: Path of Whispers
Single-player alternative to The Appraiser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Appraiser.
Empathy: Path of Whispers is an atmospheric and story-driven adventure game where you explore a seemingly abandoned world through the emotions and memories of the people who once inhabited it, trying to restore the world’s lost balance by journeying through its past.
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Eschaton
Single-player alternative to The Appraiser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Appraiser.
Eschaton is a short, experimental, surreal first-person exploration game. Explore the 'aftermath' of a cult ritual in the grounds of a manor in the remote and picturesque Scottish Highlands.
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The Last Case of John Morley
Single-player alternative to The Appraiser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Appraiser.
Step into the mind of John Morley, a 1940s detective on his final case. Explore shadowed places long forgotten by time, and piece together crime scenes in a narrative adventure steeped in mystery, unexpected twists, and a truth buried for decades.
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Before Your Eyes
Single-player alternative to The Appraiser — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Appraiser.
Embark on an emotional first-person narrative adventure where you control the story—and affect its outcomes—with your real-life blinks. With this innovative technique you will fully immerse yourself in a world of memories, both joyous and heartbreaking, as your whole life flashes before your eyes.