Single-player games like To the Moon
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to To the Moon, 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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A Bird Story
Single-player alternative to To the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with To the Moon.
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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Finding Paradise
Single-player alternative to To the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with To the Moon.
Two doctors traverse backwards through a dying man's memories to fulfill his last wish. This is To the Moon's standalone sequel, but can also be played first.
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RETRYS
Single-player alternative to To the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with To the Moon.
“Oh, brave hero—please fix the bugs in this RPG!” It’s a little weird and quirky, but it’s a story that will stay with you. A little fantasy of laughter and tears — a story for the grown-up heart.
- 4
interViolence
Single-player alternative to To the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with To the Moon.
Wander through a secret lair. Help a young supervillain move out of his lifelong home. Think about your past, and his uncertain future. The third entry in the Violence series.
- 5
Slumberer's Universe
Single-player alternative to To the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with To the Moon.
Slumberer’s Universe is a psychological horror JRPG about a grieving middle-schooler trapped in a fading world, having to confront buried memories, the parts of himself he's tried to escape, and the question of whether life is still worth living.
- 6
Thistledown: A Tragedy of Blood
Single-player alternative to To the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with To the Moon.
Thistledown is a tragedy, dealing with themes of pain, loss, and hopelessness. It's a small story set in an expansive fantasy world.
- 7
Robotherapy
Single-player alternative to To the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with To the Moon.
An emotional dark comedy about robots doing therapy. In Robotherapy, you're a robot therapist in a dystopian society that killed all the humans, but is still not happy. Treat patients, meet weird robots and enter their minds. If killing all humans doesn't bring happiness, then what does?
- 8
Radiant One
Single-player alternative to To the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with To the Moon.
Radiant One is art. It makes you think about the meaning of human existence in today's rapidly changing world.
- 9
OneShot
Single-player alternative to To the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with To the Moon.
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
- 10
Pony Island
Single-player alternative to To the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with To the Moon.
Pony Island is a suspense puzzle game in disguise. You are in limbo, trapped in a malevolent and malfunctioning arcade machine devised by the devil himself. It is not a game about ponies.
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NieR:Automata™
Single-player alternative to To the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with To the Moon.
NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.
- 12
Impostor Factory
Single-player alternative to To the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with To the Moon.
A bonkers time-loop tragicomedy murder mystery thriller featuring multiple casualties and a suspicious cat, from the creator of To the Moon & Finding Paradise.
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Gone Home
Single-player alternative to To the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with To the Moon.
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.
- 14
Firewatch
Single-player alternative to To the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with To the Moon.
Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.
- 15
What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to To the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with To the Moon.
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
- 16
Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode
Single-player alternative to To the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with To the Moon.
The Beach Episode™ of To the Moon, Finding Paradise, and Impostor Factory. But something's off.
- 17
The Mirror Lied
Single-player alternative to To the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with To the Moon.
This isn't a horror game. Nothing will jump out at you.