Single-player games like Absurd Story: Back Home
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Absurd Story: Back Home, 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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Edelweiss
Single-player alternative to Absurd Story: Back Home — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Absurd Story: Back Home.
"Edelweiss" is a Japanese-inspired horror RPG that follows the journey of Ayla and her friend lost in a dense forest with no cellphone signal. In search of assistance, Ayla with her friends found to an abandoned orphanage, setting the stage for a spine-chilling horror narrative.
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Marisa's Inconceivable Journey
Single-player alternative to Absurd Story: Back Home — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Absurd Story: Back Home.
Marisa was suddenly summoned to a different world! It seems this world was invaded by alien. But the truth isn't simple. Now Marisa is in total isolation. She must fight to survive. Can she expose the truth, save the world and Reimu, finally return to Gensokyo?
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魔女之塔 Witch's Tower
Single-player alternative to Absurd Story: Back Home — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Absurd Story: Back Home.
An innovative Tower of the Sorcerer strategy game with unique gameplay mechanics.
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Coralina: a Memory Tale
Single-player alternative to Absurd Story: Back Home — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Absurd Story: Back Home.
A mysterious plot about a film student who finds herself lost in the world of the dead, the Posthumous Lands. Alongside a purple-haired woman, Coralina must decipher Human Alchemy in this retro adventure with cinematic touches!
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Boy VS Genius 贫穷少年与校园名人的生死对决
Single-player alternative to Absurd Story: Back Home — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Absurd Story: Back Home.
主角高村进是一个出生平凡的普通少年，家人去世，又遭遇劫匪。生无可恋的他准备前往学校的天台跳楼，结束自己的人生。当他到达天台时，遇到了站在天台边缘同样想跳楼的少女……从此，他的人生彻底地改变了……
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东方心之解束~Saving from the devil
Single-player alternative to Absurd Story: Back Home — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Absurd Story: Back Home.
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MY DESTINY GIRLS
Single-player alternative to Absurd Story: Back Home — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Absurd Story: Back Home.
Xiao Bao opened his eyes, he was surrounded by six women. He embarked on an immersive journey of love with them. Amongst them were a gaming enthusiast, a sultry dancer, a childhood crush, a sexy doctor, an innocent schoolgirl, and a wealthy businesswoman. Who would be his true love?
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神树残响（Echoes of the Divine Tree）
Single-player alternative to Absurd Story: Back Home — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Absurd Story: Back Home.
"Fight with faith!" This is a traditional-style yuri-themed card RPG. Build your deck, unearth relics, forge equipment, strive to become stronger, defeat various oddities, and change the fate of the divine tree's offspring, Hecate.