Single-player games like In Search of the Ice Pop
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to In Search of the Ice Pop, 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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莫待无花空折枝:做题家的 Git 重启日志
Single-player alternative to In Search of the Ice Pop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with In Search of the Ice Pop.
现实里没有 git checkout,错过的分支无法回滚。但在这里,你可以。 这是一个写给「做题家」的纯爱文字 AVG:习惯用理性防御情感的男主「陆渊」,在博士毕业那天喝下一杯名为「重构」的酒,重回 2019 年夏天。 五条互斥纯爱单线,10万+字剧情。在这个赛博时空里,去解开当年无解的谜题,跑通属于你的唯一分支。
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Time For Changes
Single-player alternative to In Search of the Ice Pop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with In Search of the Ice Pop.
During exam prep, Semyon faces a family crisis that leads to failure and a transfer to a troubled class. There, he encounters not only hostility but also makes new friends and meets girls who change his outlook on life. He must make tough choices between friendship, dreams, and harsh reality.
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You Weren't Invited
Single-player alternative to In Search of the Ice Pop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with In Search of the Ice Pop.
Investigate a murder. Romance five women. But trust carefully: one of them is the killer.
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Yukizuki no Seisou
Single-player alternative to In Search of the Ice Pop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with In Search of the Ice Pop.
High school student Kusaka Sousuke, who has faint precognition, visits Yukizuki during winter break—a town haunted by rumors of ghosts and mysterious disappearances. In the snow-covered town, he meets the mysterious girl he saw in a dream… An adventure-type visual novel from VODALES.
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The seven days i spent with you
Single-player alternative to In Search of the Ice Pop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with In Search of the Ice Pop.
With the enigmatic girl who imprisoned you――seven days in an unfamiliar room.
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Forbidden Love
Single-player alternative to In Search of the Ice Pop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with In Search of the Ice Pop.
Love for forbidden dreams, Forbidden Love is a visual novel about the love between a teacher and a student, in pursuit of a forbidden dream.
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Click Start
Single-player alternative to In Search of the Ice Pop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with In Search of the Ice Pop.
Click Start is a visual novel about relationships, boundaries, and consequences. Make choices that shape conversations, relationships, and multiple endings—because what matters is not only who you choose, but how you treat others along the way.
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Tayke Me With You
Single-player alternative to In Search of the Ice Pop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with In Search of the Ice Pop.
Tayke Me With You is a visual novel about high school seniors and their struggles with each other and the world around them. You play as Gene, a sheltered, socially naive human from the city as he acclimates to living in a rural town filled with dinosaurs, finding friends (and love) along the way.
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Booth: A Dystopian Adventure
Single-player alternative to In Search of the Ice Pop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with In Search of the Ice Pop.
The year is 2036. In this famine-riddled world, food-centric sovereignty has been established. Living alone inside a food-inspection booth, you are striving to find truth and peace beyond the borderline.
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Noah's Dilemma
Single-player alternative to In Search of the Ice Pop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with In Search of the Ice Pop.
A sudoku-inspired strategy roguelike where you build a team of animal sailors and guide your ark through perilous seas. Master tactical placement, face unpredictable encounters, and battle deadly foes as you chart a course through this reimagined world of Noah's Ark.