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Single-player games like If only I could go home early

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to If only I could go home early, 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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    我反对这门亲事-I'm against this marriage — Steam game cover

    我反对这门亲事-I'm against this marriage

    Single-player alternative to If only I could go home early — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with If only I could go home early.

    Unemployed fathers pick up the pieces to make their daughters happy, earn money, work hard, and find a new life or a second chance!

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Secret Agent Puzzle — Steam game cover

    Secret Agent Puzzle

    Single-player alternative to If only I could go home early — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with If only I could go home early.

    Dr. Von Bösenstein is plotting to take over the world and you’re the only one that can stop her! Ensure she can’t complete any of the “world domination”-inators by navigating your way through intricate puzzle rooms. Avoid traps, don’t get stuck, solve the rooms and most important of all… a cat?

    2025IndieCasual5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Frincess&Cnight — Steam game cover

    Frincess&Cnight

    Single-player alternative to If only I could go home early — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with If only I could go home early.

    Frincess&Cnight is a single-screen puzzle-platformer game about struggle and love between Frog princess and Cat knight.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    夏日的回忆 — Steam game cover

    夏日的回忆

    Single-player alternative to If only I could go home early — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with If only I could go home early.

    这是一款传统的AVG的文字游戏!讲述的是……青春……校园……您的选择会影响主人公命运,引领这他走若干不同的结局……没有暴力,也没有色情。这关于……爱……友情……亲情的故事!还有……疑惑……不解……和全体通过后的一丝丝的奇怪的感觉。

    2021StrategyIndieRPG10.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pact Between Us — Steam game cover

    Pact Between Us

    Single-player alternative to If only I could go home early — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with If only I could go home early.

    "Pact between us" is a FMV. After the loss parents, you and your younger sister become siblings who only have each other. You must tenderly care for her daily life.What kind of woman will your sister grow into? Every arrangement you implement during her upbringing carries profound weight.

    2025IndieSimulationRPG6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Immortal Farmer: System’s Mandate — Steam game cover

    Immortal Farmer: System’s Mandate

    Single-player alternative to If only I could go home early — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with If only I could go home early.

    Welcome to "Immortal Farmer: System’s Mandate", RPG blending rural & cult. life. In demon-doomed world, flee to Taoyuan. Cultivate, gather, refine, bond. Cultivation needs accumulation & choices; follow heart for peace & fulfillment.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure2.79 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    糟糕!他们太爱我了怎么办? — Steam game cover

    糟糕!他们太爱我了怎么办?

    Single-player alternative to If only I could go home early — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with If only I could go home early.

    You'll immerse yourself in first-person perspective, encountering four boys with diverse personalities and appearances, embarking on various sweet love stories with them. The aloof boss, the gentle neighbor, the adorable coffeeboy, or the platonic friend? Among them, who will be your final choice?

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    我的时光:大学日记 — Steam game cover

    我的时光:大学日记

    Single-player alternative to If only I could go home early — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with If only I could go home early.

    《College Diaries》 is a simulation game set against the backdrop of college life. Players take on the role of a college freshman, shaping their college career by choosing different majors, joining various clubs, participating in campus activities.

    2026IndieSimulationRPG13.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →