Single-player games like Retrocausality
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Retrocausality, 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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NCH: Chronos Rebirth
Single-player alternative to Retrocausality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Retrocausality.
A sci-fi narrative visual novel focused on historical intervention, espionage, mind games, and tactical choices. You will play as a life scientist sent from the future, holding the key to the fate of two timelines. You must decide which future deserves to exist.
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Pegasus: Broken Wings
Single-player alternative to Retrocausality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Retrocausality.
Follow a new set of events involving Pegasus-5 crew with them being stuck in a city under curfew after a terrorist attack and getting entangled in a massive conspiracy. Stick close to your allies, build romantic relations, and make important choices.
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Elysium
Single-player alternative to Retrocausality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Retrocausality.
In this cyberpunk-themed linear visual novel, you take on the role of Jill the bartender during a 14-day time loop. While crafting drinks for customers is part of your job, the true challenge lies in unraveling the dark secrets hidden beneath this neon-lit world.
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时光枝的秋叶
Single-player alternative to Retrocausality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Retrocausality.
If everything you love is destined to be swept away by the tides of time, will you still choose to fight? This is a visual novel about the collision between humanity and artificial intelligence, and between a fragile individual and the overwhelming currents of society.
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PROTOTYPE原型
Single-player alternative to Retrocausality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Retrocausality.
A cinematic techno-thriller about the fate of the intermediate links of progress.
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Silicon Dreams | cyberpunk interrogation
Single-player alternative to Retrocausality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Retrocausality.
It’s 2065, and you are an interrogator-model android tasked with rooting out deviants among your own kind. You must probe for lies, monitor and exploit emotional spikes, earn the trust of your subjects, and make the final call: release, or destroy?
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G String
Single-player alternative to Retrocausality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Retrocausality.
Slip into the Standard Issue Biosuit as Myo Hyori, a gifted Korean teenage girl who must face the perils of the future. Survive many hazards, explore a seemingly endless metropolis and beyond as the world around you implodes and history marches towards its inevitable conclusion.
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Gemini Rue
Single-player alternative to Retrocausality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Retrocausality.
Discover a world where life is cheap, identities are bought & sold, & a quest for redemption can change the fate of a whole galaxy.