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Single-player games like Ithaca

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Ithaca, 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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    Broad Daylight — Steam game cover

    Broad Daylight

    Single-player alternative to Ithaca — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ithaca.

    The day awaits. Whether it ends with you going to visit family, taking a breath in the park, or hiding inside your apartment, it all can be taken away without you having a say in the matter. Regardless of all the chances that life might provide, one truth persists: carpe diem.

    2024IndieSimulationRPG5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Travelling At Night — Steam game cover

    Travelling At Night

    Single-player alternative to Ithaca — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ithaca.

    CONJURE. CONFESS. DISAPPEAR. Be an exorcist, a stage magician, or - worse yet - a writer, in this globe-trotting choices-matter CRPG. In a very alternate 1940s Europe, choose sides; choose motives; choose your History.

    IndieAdventureRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alien History — Steam game cover

    Alien History

    Single-player alternative to Ithaca — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Ithaca.

    A knowledge discovery game inspired by ancient astronaut theories. Travel across nine world regions, consult expert informants, and piece together evidence of non-human intelligence hidden in ancient civilizations. Every discovery brings you closer to the truth.

    2026AdventureRPG5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Eternal Affairs — Steam game cover

    Eternal Affairs

    Single-player alternative to Ithaca — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ithaca.

    Recover a stolen artifact and lose your heart as a secret magical agent! Can you uncover an arcane conspiracy before the clock runs out? An interactive, text-based magical romance novel.

    2025IndieRPG4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Before Closure — Steam game cover

    Before Closure

    Single-player alternative to Ithaca — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ithaca.

    An experimental narrative game that tells its story through sound and memory. Sort through a box of personal mementos and relive memories from a relationship by closing your eyes in real life.

    2026Indie2.54 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut — Steam game cover

    Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut

    Single-player alternative to Ithaca — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ithaca.

    You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Unrest — Steam game cover

    Unrest

    Single-player alternative to Ithaca — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ithaca.

    Unrest is a role playing adventure game set in a fantasy interpretation of ancient India that adapts to death, failure, and the choices you make. Play as ordinary people in a struggle for safety, freedom, and a chance at peace. Use conversation, manipulation (and rarely, violence) to achieve your goals.

    2014IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shadows Over Loathing — Steam game cover

    Shadows Over Loathing

    Single-player alternative to Ithaca — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ithaca.

    Shadows over Loathing — a slapstick-figure comedy adventure-RPG full of mobsters, monsters, and mysteries.

    2022IndieAdventureRPG22.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wednesdays — Steam game cover

    Wednesdays

    Single-player alternative to Ithaca — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ithaca.

    "The hardest part is not to speak up. It’s being heard." Part video game, part graphic novel, Wednesdays seeks to raise awareness about child sexual abuse through a surprisingly hope-filled story.

    2025Indie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Wreck — Steam game cover

    The Wreck

    Single-player alternative to Ithaca — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ithaca.

    In this 3D visual novel, follow failed screenwriter Junon as she attempts to make it through the most pivotal day in her life. Relive the past, alter the present, and embrace the future, or without your help, Junon’s story might end in a wreck.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bury Me, My Love — Steam game cover

    Bury Me, My Love

    Single-player alternative to Ithaca — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ithaca.

    Bury me, my Love tells the story of Syrian refugee Nour and her husband Majd, as Nour undertakes a perilous journey to safety in Europe.

    2019IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Inua - A Story in Ice and Time — Steam game cover

    Inua - A Story in Ice and Time

    Single-player alternative to Ithaca — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ithaca.

    Inua is a narrative game in which three protagonists have their destinies intertwined decades apart in the same locations in the far north. Explore each era, collect ideas and manipulate their minds to change the course of history.

    2022IndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →