Single-player games like Absolutely Nothing
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Absolutely Nothing, 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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Projected Dreams
Single-player alternative to Absolutely Nothing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Absolutely Nothing.
Drag toys from the shelves and drop them on the table to create a shadow play in this cozy puzzle game. As the shadows unfold, immerse yourself in a heartwarming story full of nostalgia from the 90s and blur the lines between fantasy and reality.
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Chinese style school
Single-player alternative to Absolutely Nothing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Absolutely Nothing.
Dean Simulator, a walking simulation game of looking for anomalies in a school full of bugs. The scene is a Chinese middle school campus. Experience the scenery and abnormal events of a Chinese campus. There are more than 200 anomalies, which is dozens of times the volume of the same type.
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Whisper of the House
Single-player alternative to Absolutely Nothing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Absolutely Nothing.
Whisper of the House is a cozy game about organizing and decorating. You'll take on various tasks from the townspeople—helping them move, organize, and clean their spaces. In the process, your gentle touch might make a difference in their lives, and perhaps uncover some hidden stories...
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Mystery Case Files: The Last Resort
Single-player alternative to Absolutely Nothing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Absolutely Nothing.
A ski resort high in the mountains hides a dark past!
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Mystery Trackers: Forgotten Voices Collector's Edition
Single-player alternative to Absolutely Nothing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Absolutely Nothing.
Attendance is down at Misthill College!
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Grim Tales: Trace in Time Collector's Edition
Single-player alternative to Absolutely Nothing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Absolutely Nothing.
Bad omens are on the horizon…
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Ethel
Single-player alternative to Absolutely Nothing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Absolutely Nothing.
Welcome to my first game! Where you'll Immerse yourself in a unbelievable, story-rich mystery, packed with jaw-dropping plot twist, horror, and multiple endings.
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![[Chilla's Art] The Closing Shift | 閉店事件 — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1843090/header.jpg?t=1667383861)
[Chilla's Art] The Closing Shift | 閉店事件
Single-player alternative to Absolutely Nothing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Absolutely Nothing.
The Closing Shift | 閉店事件 is a Japanese horror game about a girl on a closing shift.
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Frog Fall Down
Single-player alternative to Absolutely Nothing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Absolutely Nothing.
Frog has fallen into a sinkhole, and only you can help him out of the pit while dealing with some of the most janky and unfair physics you'll ever see in a precision platformer.