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Single-player games like Shards of Her

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Shards of Her, 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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    The Neverwhere Tales - Book 1 — Steam game cover

    The Neverwhere Tales - Book 1

    Single-player alternative to Shards of Her — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Early Access with Shards of Her.

    The Neverwhere Tales - Book 1 is a story-driven Adult Visual Novel. The story takes place in an urban fantasy setting and combines a modern world with cyberpunk & fantasy elements. Book 1 is the story of Alexander Callister and how he learns about this hidden world called "Neverwhere."

    2024IndieEarly Access9.74 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Black Equation — Steam game cover

    Black Equation

    Single-player alternative to Shards of Her — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shards of Her.

    A dark fantasy interactive book — a personal, choice-driven story born from depression, built entirely from words.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    After the Inferno — Steam game cover

    After the Inferno

    Single-player alternative to Shards of Her — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Shards of Her.

    An adult visual novel set in an original fantasy world. Featuring animated and voice acted scenes, both NSFW and SFW.

    2022AdventureFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Tithe in Blood — Steam game cover

    A Tithe in Blood

    Single-player alternative to Shards of Her — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shards of Her.

    A dark yuri visual novel about a quiet university student who discovers blood magic in the depths of her grief. Stepping into a world she little understands, Honoka finds unexpected love, and inadvertently sets in motion a deadly series of events.

    2025IndieCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Growing Things Up - Season 1 — Steam game cover

    Growing Things Up - Season 1

    Single-player alternative to Shards of Her — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shards of Her.

    An adult visual novel about desire, trust and the secrets we try to hide even from ourselves. In South Lake, every choice reveals scars, silent manipulations and paths that bring you closer to or further from who you truly are.

    2026IndieSimulation12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rebellion: The Beginning — Steam game cover

    Rebellion: The Beginning

    Single-player alternative to Shards of Her — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Shards of Her.

    Rebellion: The Beginning is an erotic Visual Novel made to be played by ADULTS ONLY. You'll encounter an engaging story taking place in Ancient Rome. Play along as the main character in your quest to fame and glory. Huge character cast, beautiful women, lots of nudity. We have it all.

    2023Adventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Timestamps: Unconditional Love — Steam game cover

    Timestamps: Unconditional Love

    Single-player alternative to Shards of Her — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shards of Her.

    An exciting adult Visual Novel with a unique intriguing story featuring Sci-Fi, Time Travel, Romance, Sex, Humour, Character Development and some fun references.

    2023IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chasing Sunsets — Steam game cover

    Chasing Sunsets

    Single-player alternative to Shards of Her — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shards of Her.

    When your mother remarries, her new husband's fiery daughter enters your life. After forming an initial strong connection, misunderstanding pushes you apart. Years later, reunited by tragedy and conspiracy, the two of you must choose a path to follow: Will you be rivals, friends, or lovers?

    2024IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shardstorm — Steam game cover

    Shardstorm

    Single-player alternative to Shards of Her — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shards of Her.

    After the Echo's fall, her shattered sins awoke once more. Shardstorm is a deep, replayable horde-survivor ARPG. Wield seven sentient Shards, battle towering Sin bosses, and break the game with infinite weapon scaling, skill trees, and legendary loot. Survive the storm. Shape your Wrath.

    ActionIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →