Single-player games like Gods Will Be Watching
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Gods Will Be Watching, 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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Beholder
Single-player alternative to Gods Will Be Watching — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gods Will Be Watching.
You’re a state-installed landlord in a totalitarian country. Place listening devices, steal and sneak into your tenants’ apartments. Use what you uncovered to report anyone capable of plotting against the state. You MUST! But WILL you?
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Unavowed
Single-player alternative to Gods Will Be Watching — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gods Will Be Watching.
A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.
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This War of Mine
Single-player alternative to Gods Will Be Watching — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gods Will Be Watching.
In This War Of Mine you do not play as an elite soldier, rather a group of civilians trying to survive in a besieged city; struggling with lack of food, medicine and constant danger from snipers and hostile scavengers. The game provides an experience of war seen from an entirely new angle.
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The Red Strings Club
Single-player alternative to Gods Will Be Watching — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gods Will Be Watching.
The Red Strings Club is a cyberpunk narrative experience about fate and happiness featuring the extensive use of pottery, bartending and impersonating people on the phone to take down a corporate conspiracy.
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Pathologic Classic HD
Single-player alternative to Gods Will Be Watching — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gods Will Be Watching.
Pathologic Classic HD is the Definitive Edition of the original Cult Classic Psychological First-Person Survival game. In this unforgettable experience, players control one of three unique characters as they try to save a mysterious town from a deadly plague that cannot be stopped.
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Detention
Single-player alternative to Gods Will Be Watching — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gods Will Be Watching.
Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.
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We. The Revolution
Single-player alternative to Gods Will Be Watching — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
As a judge of the Revolutionary Tribunal, preside over complicated cases of ordinary citizens, dangerous criminals, and enemies of the revolution in revolutionary Paris. Make judgments, plot political intrigue, and try to not lose your own head!
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LISA: The Painful
Single-player alternative to Gods Will Be Watching — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gods Will Be Watching.
The miserable journey of a broken man...
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The Tomorrow War
Single-player alternative to Gods Will Be Watching — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gods Will Be Watching.
The Tomorrow War is a space sim based on the trilogy of novels written by a famous Russian author, Alexander Zorich. These books are dedicated to the intergalactic war of two mighty empires. Along with the graduates of the military-space academy players will witness different stages of the conflict between United Earth Empire and...
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Undertale
Single-player alternative to Gods Will Be Watching — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Gods Will Be Watching.
UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.
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The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood
Single-player alternative to Gods Will Be Watching — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gods Will Be Watching.
Immerse yourself in an enchanting narrative experience as Fortuna, a fortune-teller Witch condemned to exile on her asteroid home. Craft your own Tarot deck, regain your freedom, and shape the fate of the cosmic Witch society.
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Many Nights a Whisper
Single-player alternative to Gods Will Be Watching — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Gods Will Be Watching.
A short interactive essay on dreams, pressure, and expectations. Take part in an ancient ritual where one shot determines the fate of a generation.
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Essays on Empathy
Single-player alternative to Gods Will Be Watching — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Gods Will Be Watching.
A curated compilation of Deconstructeam's best efforts in seeking new narrative experiences in games. Explore 10 unique, offbeat tales including "De Tres al Cuarto," a brand new short experience exclusive to the compilation about a couple of two-bit comedians trying to make it big.