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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Mama
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Leila.
An emotional narrative point-and-click about a daughter caring for her mother as dementia reshapes their bond. Explore heartfelt conversations, fragmented memories, and story-driven puzzles on a journey of caregiving and learning to let go.
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AmaTisMo
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Leila.
A visual novel about mental health, depression, and self-love. Play as Amatista, a young woman trapped in isolation, as she begins a journey she never asked for. Every choice shapes the story. Fully accessible for blind and visually impaired players.
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Once Again
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Leila.
Make up for lost time with Once Again, If you could travel through time, who’s the first person you’d meet? An interactive story about a boy who spends his summers wandering between past and present... After meeting her, summer will never be the same again...Who is she, and what journey awaits you?
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Rue Valley
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Leila.
Rue Valley is a narrative adventure about a man trapped in a time loop, surrounded by a colorful cast with complex emotional stories, each hiding unexpected secrets. Dealing with mental challenges, the main character must delve into the anomaly to uncover its enigmatic origins.
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Anamorphine
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Leila.
Explore the past as you resolve the present in Anamorphine, a surreal adventure of rendered emotions. Journey into the mind of the main character, a young man in denial. His subconscious is pushing him to face his past - or be consumed by it.
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Before Your Eyes
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Leila.
Embark on an emotional first-person narrative adventure where you control the story—and affect its outcomes—with your real-life blinks. With this innovative technique you will fully immerse yourself in a world of memories, both joyous and heartbreaking, as your whole life flashes before your eyes.
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VIDEOVERSE
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Leila.
Relive the days of the early internet and dive into this fictional video game era, where the 'Kinmoku Shark’ gaming system and its online social network 'Videoverse' were still popular…
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Cats and the Other Lives
Single-player alternative to Leila — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Leila.
Part interactive fiction, part Felis domesticus adventure, “Cats and the Other Lives” explores the reunion of a broken family from the perspective of their house cat, Aspen.
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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.