Single-player games like The Life of Arthur
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Life of Arthur, 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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Sometimes Always Monsters
Single-player alternative to The Life of Arthur — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Life of Arthur.
Join a cross-country bus tour as a newlywed author, and combat vicious rumors that you're a plagiarist. Truth isn't important, when you control the narrative.
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LISA: The Painful
Single-player alternative to The Life of Arthur — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Life of Arthur.
The miserable journey of a broken man...
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To the Moon
Single-player alternative to The Life of Arthur — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Life of Arthur.
A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to artificially fulfill his last wish.
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羽翼的祈愿 - Feather Of Praying
Single-player alternative to The Life of Arthur — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Life of Arthur.
This is a horror puzzle RPG first released in 2016. Players control Qiu Xiaoqi as she explores a mysterious room filled with puzzles alongside a white-haired youth. They unravel mechanisms to uncover the truth behind her loss of consciousness. Will the wish be fulfilled? The story is yours to shape!
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A Bird Story
Single-player alternative to The Life of Arthur — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Life of Arthur.
An experimental short from the creator of To the Moon & Finding Paradise: A simple & surreal 1-hour interactive animation about a boy and an injured bird, told without dialogues.If you're looking for To the Moon-like experience, I'd suggest playing Finding Paradise first.
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Last Word
Single-player alternative to The Life of Arthur — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Life of Arthur.
In a society where having the last word means having power over others, a small party is disrupted by a gentleman who politely issues orders via one-way intercom.
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Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass
Single-player alternative to The Life of Arthur — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Life of Arthur.
One day, Jimmy looked inside.
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Meg's Monster
Single-player alternative to The Life of Arthur — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Life of Arthur.
Take control of the Underworld’s grumpiest ghoul to help a lost little girl find her way home in this creepy-cute indie adventure. Just be warned: if she cries, the whole world dies.