Single-player games like Leila
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Leila, 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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Anxiety Puppy
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Leila.
Anxiety Puppy is a 2D interactive narrative game that focuses on anxiety. In the game, anxiety is personified as a little puppy. Players will explore its story and try to coexist with it. Go find its traces and give it a hug.
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Heal
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Leila.
Guide an old man through the dark and atmospheric world of Heal in this abstract 2D puzzle-adventure point-and-click game.
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Journal
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Leila.
Enter the pages of the hand painted world of Journal. A journey through the life of a young and troubled girl as she tries to face up to the choices and responsibilities that come with childhood. An experience that questions the reliability of how we choose to remember events and explores the truths hidden within our dreams.
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Insomnia: Theater in the Head
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Leila.
Hickory dickory dock. The city's deep in sleep. The clock's ticking. The sheep's bouncing. Hickory dickory dock. The girl tosses again, only with more things swarming into her head... In this Point & Click puzzle game "Insomnia", the show in the head is rolling on again. Alas, any sleep tonight...
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Lucid Dream Adventure
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Leila.
Lucid Dream is the story of little Lucy, who goes on an adventure into the world of dreams with the mission to save her mother.
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Eliza
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Leila.
Eliza is a visual novel about an AI counseling program, the people who develop it, and the people who use it. Follow Evelyn Ishino-Aubrey as she reconnects with people from her past, gets to know the people of Seattle who use Eliza for counseling, and decides the course of her future.
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Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Leila.
The classic multi-award winning adventure "Broken Sword - the Shadow of the Templars" returns with glorious 4K visuals and iconic remastered audio, pitching intrepid tourist George Stobbart and fearless journalist Nico Collard into a journey of perilous adventures and ancient conspiracies.
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Slender Threads
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Leila.
In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.
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Venba
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Venba is a short narrative cooking game, where you play as an Indian mom who immigrates to Canada with her family in the 1980s. Cook various dishes and restore lost recipes, hold branching conversations, and explore South Indian food in this story about family, love, and loss.
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Havsala: Into the Soul Palace
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Leila.
Havsala is an investigative puzzle game with rich storytelling full of historical references and mysticism. Search the room for the clues left behind by the previous reincarnations of a single soul, solve the puzzles and unravel the mystery.