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Single-player games like Ichima-san

Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Ichima-san, 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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    KON: Tale of the Darkness — Steam game cover

    KON: Tale of the Darkness

    Single-player alternative to Ichima-san — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ichima-san.

    A dark-fantasy interdimensional adventure. Snap your fingers to explore overlapping realities, face high-intensity platforming sections, solve environmental puzzles, and escape a deadly force threatening to consume everything.

    ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Transylvania Adventure of Simon Quest — Steam game cover

    The Transylvania Adventure of Simon Quest

    Single-player alternative to Ichima-san — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ichima-san.

    The Transylvania Adventure of Simon Quest (TASQ) is a parody/homage platformer set in a dark 8-bit world. Your vampire-hunting rival robbed you of fame by killing Count Dracula first! Reclaim your glory by resurrecting Dracula piece by piece and slaying the dark count yourself!

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ary and the Secret of Seasons — Steam game cover

    Ary and the Secret of Seasons

    Single-player alternative to Ichima-san — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ichima-san.

    Take control of the seasons and use them to solve puzzles, defeat enemies, and discover the beautiful world of Valdi in this award-winning indie adventure.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vigil: The Longest Night — Steam game cover

    Vigil: The Longest Night

    Single-player alternative to Ichima-san — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ichima-san.

    Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.

    2020ActionIndieRPG21.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Metro Gravity — Steam game cover

    Metro Gravity

    Single-player alternative to Ichima-san — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ichima-san.

    Explore, fight, solve puzzles and bend gravity to escape the dream-like world of the Halls! Metro Gravity is a mind-boggling musical adventure with rhythmic combat and compelling lore.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure6.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Curiosity: A Cat Climbing Game — Steam game cover

    Curiosity: A Cat Climbing Game

    Single-player alternative to Ichima-san — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ichima-san.

    Navigate through challenging platforming levels, testing your feline reflexes and determination — all to find your way back home. Falling is never the end; place beds to use as checkpoints, which you may return to whenever you please.

    2025IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hot Tin Roof: The Cat That Wore A Fedora — Steam game cover

    Hot Tin Roof: The Cat That Wore A Fedora

    Single-player alternative to Ichima-san — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ichima-san.

    You’re the Private Investigator on a string of grisly murders, scouring for clues in a 3D side-scrolling world. Grab your fedora and revolver - in Hot Tin Roof you’re on the case! Dive into a noir mystery and become Emma Jones, the only PI partnered to a cat named Franky.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ReCore: Definitive Edition — Steam game cover

    ReCore: Definitive Edition

    Single-player alternative to Ichima-san — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ichima-san.

    From creator Keiji Inafune and the makers of Metroid Prime comes the ReCore: Definitive Edition, an action-adventure crafted for a new generation. As one of the last humans, forge friendships with robotic companions and lead them on an epic adventure through a dynamic world.

    2018ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Disney•Pixar Toy Story 3: The Video Game — Steam game cover

    Disney•Pixar Toy Story 3: The Video Game

    Single-player alternative to Ichima-san — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ichima-san.

    In Toy Story 3: The Video Game help Buzz, Woody and the rest of the Toys ensure no toy gets left behind. Dive into all new heroic adventures in Story Mode or let your imagination run wild in the exiting new open world of Toy Box Mode! Come and play to infinity…and beyond!

    2014ActionAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    At Home Alone — Steam game cover

    At Home Alone

    Single-player alternative to Ichima-san — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ichima-san.

    This is a recreational healing Mini-plot game explored at home. Players will play and wander around the house from the perspective of a little girl. What will she do when she is alone? What strange stories will happen in the process, and in the process of exploration, you may find some strange secrets....

    2018StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Elysium — Steam game cover

    Elysium

    Single-player alternative to Ichima-san — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ichima-san.

    Wake up on a paradise-like abandoned island with your friends. Explore the lands of an ancient civilization and uncover the mysteries behind their collapse as you build, craft, and tame corrupted machines. Most importantly, survive the unwelcome lands of Elysium!

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SEKISAI puzzle action — Steam game cover

    SEKISAI puzzle action

    Single-player alternative to Ichima-san — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ichima-san.

    Side-scrolling puzzle action game

    2023ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    100animalease — Steam game cover

    100animalease

    Single-player alternative to Ichima-san — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ichima-san.

    An action-adventure game where you work together with a total of 100 animals to escape from a mysterious facility.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MOTTAINAI GHOST — Steam game cover

    MOTTAINAI GHOST

    Single-player alternative to Ichima-san — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ichima-san.

    Don't allow food waste! A horror-flavored, exploration-based gluttonous adventure game where you aim to escape the apartment while running from the MOTTAINAI GHOST!

    2025ActionIndie8.15 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →