Single-player games like Erwartung
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Erwartung, 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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The Line
Single-player alternative to Erwartung — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Erwartung.
“The Line” is great for showcasing VR for first-time users. This award-winning experience is a 15-20 minutes interactive story of two figurines who are perfect for each other but reluctant to live out their love.
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Hypnosis Reveries
Single-player alternative to Erwartung — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Based on interdisciplinary research in VR, HYPNOSIS REVERIES takes an abstract and minimalist approach to tell a story about growing. Through a 20-minute experience, you will step into a mental maze, looking back at the important moments that changed you, and see yourself again.
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Gloomy Eyes VR
Single-player alternative to Erwartung — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Erwartung.
With the voice of Colin Farrell, Gloomy Eyes narrates the story of the sun who got tired of the humans and decided to hide and never rise again. Gloomy Eyes is an animated VR-series in 6DoF & 3D real-time.
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WirtschaftsWoche Virtual Reality
Single-player alternative to Erwartung — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Virtual Reality Simulation Experience in Virtual Reality how an electric car is created, or save a person's life in the hospital of the future.
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MADiSON VR
Single-player alternative to Erwartung — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Erwartung.
MADiSON VR now plunges you even deeper into its immersive and terrifying world. With the utilization of an instant camera in your virtual hands, bridge the gap between our world and the unknown. Snap photos, develop them by yourself to solve puzzles, explore the shadows and above all, survive.
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The Secret of Retropolis
Single-player alternative to Erwartung — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Erwartung.
The Secret of Retropolis is a VR narrative game of a new kind, a blend of classic point-and-click adventure with immersive cinematography. Embody the witty protagonist of a film noir plot. Meet unforgettable characters. Solve puzzles. Lose yourself in the retro-futuristic atmosphere.
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Martha Is Dead
Single-player alternative to Erwartung — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Erwartung.
Set in 1944 Italy, Martha Is Dead is an award-winning dark psychological thriller where the lines between truth, superstition, and tragedy blur. Explore a haunting countryside, uncover disturbing memories, and peel back layers of mystery. Every choice shapes the nightmare…are you ready to face it?
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Ayahuasca
Single-player alternative to Erwartung — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
In the jungle at night, a journey awaits for you... are you ready to embrace the experience? Ayahuasca, the vine of the soul, and how to find your inner space.