Single-player games like The Passenger
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to The Passenger, 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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Artifact
Single-player alternative to The Passenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Passenger.
Adult Lovecraftian strategy. Stealthily transform your university into horny, blonde bimbos! Dynamically change genitalia and breast sizes, IQ, mind control your peers via eldritch powers or eldritch parasites, erase your competition, and avoid a mysterious rival faction!
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Paranormal Preparatory School
Single-player alternative to The Passenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Passenger.
This school for supernaturals isn't hell, but it is a hellmouth! Can you make peace between the vampires and werewolves, and close the portal to hell?
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Haunted Hearts Hotel
Single-player alternative to The Passenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Passenger.
Check in to your hotel, and check out the ghosts! Sexy specters await you - but can you fix up the hotel in style so that the living guests will find luxury, too?
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Forbidden Magic
Single-player alternative to The Passenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Passenger.
Catch a magical arsonist before you lose your heart! Will you romance a rival agent, your hellhound shapeshifter partner, or your boss—an actual devil? A sweet romantic text-based, role playing game.
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The Fernweh Saga: Book One
Single-player alternative to The Passenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Passenger.
Expose the dark secrets and mysteries of your seemingly idyllic hometown in this romantic thriller! Will you fall in love or fall victim to its horrors?
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Vampirii
Single-player alternative to The Passenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Passenger.
Prowl homes, explore neighborhoods, overcome random encounters, reveal dark secrets, and make difficult choices as a newly-risen vampire in this text-heavy visual novel. Make friends and enemies while surviving this new life in which one night you are the predator, another - the prey.
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Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One
Single-player alternative to The Passenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Passenger.
Your first case as a detective is forcing you to open your eyes to a world bigger than you thought. Or maybe it's better to keep them closed. Seems the supernatural didn’t get the memo that nothing exciting ever happens in the little town of Wayhaven.
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Werewolf: The Apocalypse — The Book of Hungry Names
Single-player alternative to The Passenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Passenger.
Save the living earth with Rage and spirit! Can your shattered werewolf pack defeat a Wyrm Spirit that manifests as a lie that you want to believe?
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Fallen Hero: Rebirth
Single-player alternative to The Passenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Passenger.
They called you a hero; you call them fools. Use your telepathy romance old friends and fight new enemies as you become the greatest villain Los Diablos has ever known!
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Fallen Hero: Retribution
Single-player alternative to The Passenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Passenger.
So you're a villain now? Let's see if you survive the experience.
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Tin Star
Single-player alternative to The Passenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Passenger.
Ride out into the Old West as a U.S. marshal in the biggest interactive novel ever made! Confront outlaws, find romance, defy the elements, and craft an enduring legend as you uncover a conspiracy whose deadly web stretches from San Francisco to New York City.
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Community College Hero: Trial by Fire
Single-player alternative to The Passenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Passenger.
Outwit your professors at superpower school! Ace your exams, date classmates, and bring down the nation’s most wanted villains to earn your degree.
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Zombie Exodus: Safe Haven
Single-player alternative to The Passenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Passenger.
Zombies rise again at the dawn of Apocalypse! In this companion to the smash-hit Zombie Exodus, can you survive the early days of society's collapse?
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Lords of Infinity
Single-player alternative to The Passenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Passenger.
Lead an ancient and crumbling noble house in a rich gunpowder fantasy setting. Lie, bribe, and conspire to secure power and prestige – or to save a doomed kingdom from itself.
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Wayhaven Chronicles: Book Two
Single-player alternative to The Passenger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Passenger.
Under the lights of the carnival, will romance and adventure bloom anew? The quiet town of Wayhaven is once again the center of supernatural occurrences.