Single-player games like Yesterday
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Yesterday, 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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Yesterday Origins
Single-player alternative to Yesterday — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Yesterday.
John Yesterday becomes immortal following an occult ritual. However, not everything goes to plan. He and his girlfriend Pauline must embark on an investigation to try to reproduce the immortality ritual. But his former acquaintances have other plans for him...
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Runaway, A Road Adventure
Single-player alternative to Yesterday — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Yesterday.
New York, 2000......Without knowing how or why, Brian, a student on the verge of graduating from college, is attacked by Mafia gangsters. During his desperate getaway, in the company of a mysterious striptease dancer, he ends up meeting a wide range of unusual characters.
- 3

The Next BIG Thing
Single-player alternative to Yesterday — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Yesterday.
The Next Big Thing is a great adventure game in high definition, loaded with laughs, tributes, mysteries and wacky puzzles!
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Black Mirror I
Single-player alternative to Yesterday — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Yesterday.
Black Mirror is a dark adventure game that details the aftermath of the tragic death of William Gordon. Playing as his grandson Samuel players must unveil the truth behind the events of that fateful, stormy night.
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The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav
Single-player alternative to Yesterday — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Yesterday.
Face your Destiny! In Andergast, whose inhabitants are considered to be superstitious, King Efferdan awaits a state visit from high-ranking dignitaries. For centuries the kingdom has been at odds with neighboring Nostria, but now first steps are being undertaken toward a lasting peace.
- 6

Rusty Lake Hotel
Single-player alternative to Yesterday — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Yesterday.
Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.
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Lost Horizon
Single-player alternative to Yesterday — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Yesterday.
1936: Soldiers of the Third Reich roam the world seeking occult weapons for their insane plans of conquest. When Fenton Paddock, a former British soldier and hapless smuggler, is asked to look for his friend Richard, who went missing in Tibet, he has no idea that this search will lead him across three continents to a secret that could...
- 8

Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today
Single-player alternative to Yesterday — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Yesterday.
A dying reality, a universe that’s fading away. A merciless world thatgets sick and vanishes. No past, no present, no future; only the impending moment of “dead synchronicity” ahead. Will you be able to stop it?Because, otherwise... what will you do when Time dissolves itself?
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Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009)
Single-player alternative to Yesterday — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Yesterday.
One of the all-time classic adventures, multi award winning "Broken Sword: Director's Cut" pitches sassy journalist Nico Collard, and intrepid American George Stobbart into a mysterious journey of intrigue and jeopardy.
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Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Yesterday — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Yesterday.
Uncover secrets of past lives in this story-rich, tactical roleplaying game set in Sigil, a dark fantasy city at the heart of the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse. Explore the planes, survive combat alongside a party of bizarre companions, and solve puzzles unlike any ever seen in the genre.
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Blacksad: Under the Skin
Single-player alternative to Yesterday — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Yesterday.
BLACKSAD: Under the Skin - A dark corruption scandal in the heart of the New York City's underworld for charismatic detective John Blacksad!
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Alfred Hitchcock - Vertigo
Single-player alternative to Yesterday — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Yesterday.
Can you trust your own mind? Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller of a new kind, playing with the limits between reality and fantasy. Freely inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s universe.
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Runaway: A Twist of Fate
Single-player alternative to Yesterday — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Yesterday.
Runaway: A Twist of Fate is the adventure game of the year! Featuring a production worthy of a big 2D animated movie, Runaway follows a story full of twists and turns, and packed with comical highlights. All in all, you will be confronted with more than 200 mysteries and puzzles to keep your brain running through a big adventure that you...
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Runaway, The Dream of The Turtle
Single-player alternative to Yesterday — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Yesterday.
Travel to the four corners of the world with Brian and Gina in a crazy story packed full of surprises. Pirates, spies, surfers, soldiers, and even aliens get in on the act - all combining to create a wonderfully rewarding experience to savour and remember forever!
- 15

Tintin Reporter - Cigars of the Pharaoh
Single-player alternative to Yesterday — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Yesterday.
Tintin and his faithful companion Snowy are going to experience some extraordinary adventures…After meeting Professor Sarcophagus whilst cruising the Mediterranean Sea, the famous reporter sets out in search of the tomb of the Pharaoh Kih-Oskh.