Single-player games like August Walk
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to August Walk, 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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Obduction
Single-player alternative to August Walk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with August Walk.
A new sci-fi adventure from Cyan, the creators of Myst. Abducted far across the universe, you find yourself on a broken alien landscape with odd pieces of Earth. Explore, uncover, solve, and find a way to make it home.
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Grunn
Single-player alternative to August Walk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with August Walk.
A gardener gets hired for maintenance work over the weekend. A simple task, but strangely some tools are missing… The owner of the garden isn't around, and their house is off-limits. Perhaps new tools can be found in the mysterious town, or maybe some of the reserved townsfolk have seen them?
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The Norwood Suite
Single-player alternative to August Walk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with August Walk.
Explore the mysterious Hotel Norwood in this surreal first-person adventure. Curious characters, forgotten secrets, and head-nodding music await your arrival.
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The Cursed Forest
Single-player alternative to August Walk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with August Walk.
Immerse yourself in the obscure and mysterious autumnal forest, where every wrong step could be your last. As you travel uncover the dark story behind this place, where beauty and danger have become as one.
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Wanderlust: Travel Stories
Single-player alternative to August Walk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with August Walk.
Wanderlust: Travel Stories is a bridge between literature and gaming. Step into the shoes of modern travelers—explore their desires, hopes and fears, and shape how their stories unfold. Make this journey your own.
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Tree Simulator 2023
Single-player alternative to August Walk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with August Walk.
It's exactly what it sounds like! Have you ever wanted to be a tree? Do you like odd numbers? How about multiplayer, weather, seasons and more!? Well then this is the game for you! Come on down to a place where you will never want to leaf. Relax and be the best tree you can be. 1-250 players.
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Dreamcore: Rabbit Hole
Single-player alternative to August Walk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with August Walk.
Walking simulator. Explore cozy liminal spaces that feel unsettlingly familiar and spark your imagination, like a dream you’ve been in before.
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Home
Single-player alternative to August Walk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with August Walk.
Home is a unique horror adventure set in a beautifully-realized pixel world. It’s a murder mystery with a twist—because you decide what ultimately happens.
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Sandbox
Single-player alternative to August Walk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with August Walk.
The goal of the game is to collect 22 bills. To collect them, you need to press the "play" button and move to the sandbox level.
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Carnival in the hut
Single-player alternative to August Walk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with August Walk.
There are ingredients on the level that you have to drag into the pot. Drag into the pot: eggs, oil, water in a bucket, flour in a bag, and dough (on water). (The name of the items is shown in the lower left corner.)
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Keepers
Single-player alternative to August Walk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with August Walk.
Keepers is a space-themed clicker game. You are an employee of a center tasked with saving a planet - a typical light-year.
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Memory Patches
Single-player alternative to August Walk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with August Walk.
A visual short novel about a girl who wakes up in an empty apartment and tries to figure out what happened. In front of her are four boxes filled with different items from her past. Touching them, she recalls pieces of memories, but one of the items is cursed.
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Stellario
Single-player alternative to August Walk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with August Walk.
In a large star field, the Spirit flies around and absorbs stars to build up mass and take on a different appearance. But you have to be careful on the journey - there are black holes scattered around the field, and also spaceships flying at unthinkable speeds.
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Alcatraz
Single-player alternative to August Walk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with August Walk.
I was surprised to end up in Alcatraz. Having the best lawyer, I had hoped to be acquitted. But all his efforts to get me acquitted were in vain. My sentence screamed: "Welcome to hell, son." And so I found myself among thieves, murderers and rapists.