Single-player games like The Haunting of Joni Evers
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to The Haunting of Joni Evers, 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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Ghost on the Shore
Single-player alternative to The Haunting of Joni Evers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Haunting of Joni Evers.
An exploration game about emotional ties that transcend even death. Riley is faced with a headstrong ghost, urging her on an adventure across atmospheric shores, uncovering the island's tragic secret. Choices in dialogue shape the bond between the two, ultimately deciding Riley's fate.
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What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to The Haunting of Joni Evers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Haunting of Joni Evers.
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
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Luto
Single-player alternative to The Haunting of Joni Evers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Haunting of Joni Evers.
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
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Home is Where One Starts...
Single-player alternative to The Haunting of Joni Evers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Haunting of Joni Evers.
Home is Where One Starts... is a short, first-person exploration game in the same vein as Dear Esther or Gone Home. It’s a story about childhood, hope, and the miracle of memory. You play as a little girl from a broken home somewhere in the American South.
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Dimhaven - The Lost Source
Single-player alternative to The Haunting of Joni Evers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Haunting of Joni Evers.
Are you ready for an adventure? Challenges, exploration and puzzles in a narrative driven experience, pick up your camera and test your wits in this first-person mystery by the team behind Quern!
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The Berlin Apartment
Single-player alternative to The Haunting of Joni Evers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Haunting of Joni Evers.
One apartment, many stories: Witness turning points in the lives of the inhabitants of an apartment in Berlin over the course of a whole century.
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Mutazione
Single-player alternative to The Haunting of Joni Evers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Haunting of Joni Evers.
A mutant soap opera where small-town gossip meets the supernatural. Explore the Mutazione community as Kai as she cares for her ailing grandfather. Discover magical gardens, new friends & old secrets. They can survive an apocalyptic meteor strike, but can they survive their small-town drama?
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The Last Show of Mr. Chardish
Single-player alternative to The Haunting of Joni Evers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Haunting of Joni Evers.
Decades have passed and the Actress, Ella, returns to the abandoned theatre to uncover a preserved collection of extraordinary performances. Explore a variety of magical, hand-painted worlds as you collect the lost pieces of the past.
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Gone Home
Single-player alternative to The Haunting of Joni Evers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Haunting of Joni Evers.
June 7th, 1995. 1:15 AM. You arrive home after a year abroad. You expect your family to greet you, but the house is empty. Something's not right. Where is everyone? And what's happened here? Unravel the mystery for yourself in Gone Home, a story exploration game from The Fullbright Company.
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Firewatch
Single-player alternative to The Haunting of Joni Evers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Haunting of Joni Evers.
Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.
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The Final Cut of Lilith Cunningham
Single-player alternative to The Haunting of Joni Evers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Haunting of Joni Evers.
Regret has chased Lilith across the years… but a chance to escape is within reach. Drawn in by a message from your estranged daughter, you must reshape reality with a mystical Film Reel to solve a mass vanishing. To erase your guilt, you'll decide what… and who… to leave on the cutting room floor.