Single-player games like My monstrous roommate. (étude)
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to My monstrous roommate. (étude), 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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I live under your house.
Single-player alternative to My monstrous roommate. (étude) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with My monstrous roommate. (étude).
You are a monster under someone's house.
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Typing Ritual
Single-player alternative to My monstrous roommate. (étude) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with My monstrous roommate. (étude).
Typing Ritual is a first-person psychological horror game where players perform a summoning ritual by typing ancient texts. As the ritual progresses, the environment changes, and tension builds. Mistakes have consequences, and time is limited.
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Insomnia Club
Single-player alternative to My monstrous roommate. (étude) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with My monstrous roommate. (étude).
Insomnia Club is a dark, grounded emotional visual novel about early-adult confusion, social issues, intimacy, and self-identity. You play as a long-term insomniac employee whose life gradually slips out of control as reality tightens around you.
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乌合之罪
Single-player alternative to My monstrous roommate. (étude) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with My monstrous roommate. (étude).
《乌合之罪》是一款校园霸凌复仇X悬疑惊悚恋爱的沉浸式AVG，你（玩家）所饰演的主人公将在与外界彻底断联的诡异孤岛上历经一场极端恶意的厮杀，请找回记忆，推进剧情，抵达十四年前遗落的真相……
- 5
放學後(After school)
Single-player alternative to My monstrous roommate. (étude) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with My monstrous roommate. (étude).
After School is a short visual novel about an elementary school student who encounters an injured old woman on her way home from school, and is begged to help her walk home, but is forced to embark on a thrilling journey...
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夏日的回忆
Single-player alternative to My monstrous roommate. (étude) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with My monstrous roommate. (étude).
这是一款传统的AVG的文字游戏！讲述的是……青春……校园……您的选择会影响主人公命运，引领这他走若干不同的结局……没有暴力，也没有色情。这关于……爱……友情……亲情的故事！还有……疑惑……不解……和全体通过后的一丝丝的奇怪的感觉。
- 7
Stiff Neck
Single-player alternative to My monstrous roommate. (étude) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with My monstrous roommate. (étude).
A story about the self—and about others. A toy factory, several cursed dolls, and a horror novel… This quiet seaside town throws Noele's love life into chaos and dredges up the old wounds she has tried for years to forget.
- 8
Mercury Elopement Syndrome
Single-player alternative to My monstrous roommate. (étude) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with My monstrous roommate. (étude).
Short visual novel. A 24-hour romance at its worst; a 24-hour escape at its sweetest.
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EVIL
Single-player alternative to My monstrous roommate. (étude) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with My monstrous roommate. (étude).
You are a priest who has gone into the dark forest for a final battle against evil.
- 10
Pyramid Curse
Single-player alternative to My monstrous roommate. (étude) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with My monstrous roommate. (étude).
Research materials about the explorers of the mysterious underground pyramid. An analog horror game about found footage tapes.
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MY ADAPTATION IN(TO) HUMAN
Single-player alternative to My monstrous roommate. (étude) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with My monstrous roommate. (étude).
You are a body snatching creature. Capture the body, explore the environment, reproduce.
- 12
A THOUSAND MOUTHS TO SCREAM
Single-player alternative to My monstrous roommate. (étude) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with My monstrous roommate. (étude).
Psychological Body Horror visual novel in a space setting with different endings depending on your actions.
- 13
Please, Explode Me, Senpai!
Single-player alternative to My monstrous roommate. (étude) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with My monstrous roommate. (étude).
During your first night together, your girlfriend inexplicably exploded. Now you have to live with it...
- 14
Starving Shadows
Single-player alternative to My monstrous roommate. (étude) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with My monstrous roommate. (étude).
Dark fantasy RPG in which you are a resident of a starving dungeon. Eat your enemies, and every meal will change you. Try to get outside and see if the sun really exists...