Single-player games like Text Adventure
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Text Adventure, 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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tomorrow won't come for those without ██████
Single-player alternative to Text Adventure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Text Adventure.
That day, we told a lie.
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One-Eyed Likho
Single-player alternative to Text Adventure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Text Adventure.
One-Eyed Likho is a grim first-person horror adventure set in a world inspired by a dark, Slavic fairy tale. Explore an unsettling and twisted land set in 19th-century Russia in your endeavor to escape your own evil fate.
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Her Story
Single-player alternative to Text Adventure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Text Adventure.
A woman is interviewed seven times by the police. Search the video database and explore hundreds of authentic clips to discover her story in this groundbreaking and award winning narrative game.
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SEASON: A letter to the future
Single-player alternative to Text Adventure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Text Adventure.
Leave home for the first time to collect memories before a mysterious cataclysm washes everything away. Ride, record, meet people, and unravel the strange world around you in this third-person meditative exploration game.
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Tetris® Effect: Connected
Single-player alternative to Text Adventure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Text Adventure.
Tetris® Effect: Connected adds an all-new robust multiplayer expansion to the huge variety of addictive and innovative single-player modes that Tetris Effect is known for, with all-new co-op and competitive online and local multiplayer modes!
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Decade
Single-player alternative to Text Adventure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Text Adventure.
Control history in Decade - a groundbreaking indie adventure. Explore an alternate past. Discover how its ideas develop, distort, and disappear. Seed new movements, destroy others. Subvert the rise and fall of empires, art, ideologies, and individuals in this experimental narrative game.
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KARMA: The Dark World
Single-player alternative to Text Adventure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Text Adventure.
KARMA: The Dark World is a first-person cinematic psychological thriller set in a dystopian world where the Leviathan Corporation is omnipresent. The year is 1984, the place is East Germany, and things are not quite what they seem.
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The Artful Escape
Single-player alternative to Text Adventure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Text Adventure.
A teenage guitar prodigy sets out on a psychedelic journey to inspire his stage persona and confront the legacy of a dead folk legend. Starring voice performances by Michael Johnston, Caroline Kinley, Lena Headey, Jason Schwartzman, Mark Strong, and Carl Weathers.