Single-player games like Locus Equation
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Locus Equation, 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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How Many Calories Are In A Muffin?
Single-player alternative to Locus Equation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Locus Equation.
A short story about a difficult day at work and a painful breakup that lingers; about depression, anxiety, and how they can lead to eating disorders. Do you know how many calories are in a muffin? Are you ready for what the answer implies?
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AmaTisMo
Single-player alternative to Locus Equation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Locus Equation.
A visual novel about mental health, depression, and self-love. Play as Amatista, a young woman trapped in isolation, as she begins a journey she never asked for. Every choice shapes the story. Fully accessible for blind and visually impaired players.
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Vestige
Single-player alternative to Locus Equation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Locus Equation.
Vestige is a third‑person narrative adventure where you explore a mysterious island to piece together the fragments of a forgotten past. Discover buried memories and confront the emotions that shaped Paul’s life.
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量化情绪
Single-player alternative to Locus Equation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Locus Equation.
《量化情绪》是一款近未来科幻二次元风格的文字冒险游戏。2036年，可以将人类情绪精确量化为指数的“量化情绪”系统已经被建立。转校生洛舟某日获得了查看、调节他人情绪的能力。借助这项能力，洛舟很快在学校站稳脚跟、并期望以此能与分别已久、流言缠身的青梅竹马柔歌重新交好。但当幸福可以被调节出来时，你还愿意付出真实的代价吗？ 游戏有极具特色的近未来世界观和情绪系统设定，单女主线，玩家需要通过名为“铃铛视界”的小游戏，获取其他角色的情绪查看权限和调节权限，并做出选择，导向四种不同结局（沉默线、殉道者线、行尸线和希望线）。
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REDLINE — Strings of Fate
Single-player alternative to Locus Equation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Locus Equation.
A sci-fi otome game where your choices shape love — and the future of society.
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Living on Plain Pasta
Single-player alternative to Locus Equation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Locus Equation.
A conversation adventure where you spend the worst, best summer visiting your booze-loving senpai, making weird food, and sneaking out together at midnight.
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LUNADUN: LUNATIC DUNGEON
Single-player alternative to Locus Equation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Locus Equation.
You choose a favorite and walk beside them. But those you left behind — where do they go while you're gone? LUNADUN: LUNATIC DUNGEON is an emotional VN where choices shape the fate of four characters. 'The ones you loved, the ones you ignored — you don't get to walk away from either of them.'
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A Story About Forever: Transience
Single-player alternative to Locus Equation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Locus Equation.
A Story About Forever is a space exploration action RPG game with heavy emphasis on story and character interaction, (inspired by Star Control II). Features Asteroids-style dogfights, an upgradable ship, a deep conversation system, and hundreds of characters with novels' worth of dialog to discover.