Single-player games like Cat's Request
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Cat's Request, 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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Rumu
Single-player alternative to Cat's Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cat's Request.
Rumu is an intimate, narrative-driven adventure that follows the path into sentience of a robot vacuum cleaner.
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Primordia
Single-player alternative to Cat's Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cat's Request.
Life has ceased. Man is but a myth. And now, even the machines have begun to fail. Lead Horatio Nullbuilt and his sarcastic sidekick Crispin on a journey through the crumbling world of Primordia, facing malfunctioning robots, ancient secrets, and an implacable, power-hungry foe.
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ENCODYA
Single-player alternative to Cat's Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Cat's Request.
Neo Berlin 2062. Tina – a nine-year-old orphan – lives with SAM-53 – her big clumsy robot guardian –in a rooftop makeshift shelter in Neo-Berlin, a dark megalopolis controlled by corporations.
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The Uncertain: Last Quiet Day
Single-player alternative to Cat's Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cat's Request.
The Uncertain is an story-driven adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Experience the mysterious vibe of each of carefully explored locations, solve diverse puzzles, make fateful decisions and discuss intriguing matters to find out the whole truth being kept from you.
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Chinatown Detective Agency
Single-player alternative to Cat's Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Cat's Request.
Chinatown Detective Agency is a cybernoir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Play as Amira Darma, an ex-cop who has just opened her own detective agency. Choose your clients, travel around the world and solve dangerous cases using real world research.
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Subsurface Circular
Single-player alternative to Cat's Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cat's Request.
When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.
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The Low Road
Single-player alternative to Cat's Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cat's Request.
Lie, blackmail, and steal your way down The Low Road. Rookie agent Noomi Kovacs must navigate her way through the world of corporate espionage in this dark spy comedy set in the 1970s.
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Citizen Sleeper
Single-player alternative to Cat's Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cat's Request.
Roleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism. Live the life of an escaped worker, washed-up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past and change your future.
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Cat and Ghostly Road
Single-player alternative to Cat's Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cat's Request.
Cat and Ghostly Road is an atmospheric point-and-click quest in which you play as a white cat. You have to go on a dangerous journey to the world of ghosts and demons. Not all things are what they seems.
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Detective From The Crypt
Single-player alternative to Cat's Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cat's Request.
Jane wakes up in a crypt as a ghost. You are investigating the death of her family together. Seeking and researching evidences. Building an accusation based on them. You have a laboratory to research evidences. Play and get the feeling of being a true Victorian detective.