Single-player games like Whispering Willows
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Whispering Willows, 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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Oxenfree
Single-player alternative to Whispering Willows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispering Willows.
Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.
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The Haunting of Joni Evers
Single-player alternative to Whispering Willows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispering Willows.
The Haunting of Joni Evers is a dark supernatural mystery about a broken family from small-town Oklahoma. Haunted by a specter that's hunted her family for generations, Joni must uncover the mysteries of the Cunningham House, dig through lost memories, and face the past to break the curse.
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An English Haunting
Single-player alternative to Whispering Willows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Whispering Willows.
While looking for the existence of the Great Beyond, Professor Patrick Moore, aided by a fake medium, will build a device to see the other side, embark on a search for a millenary artifact, and investigate the most haunted manor of 1907 England.
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Goetia
Single-player alternative to Whispering Willows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispering Willows.
Goetia is a point & click adventure where you play the ghost of a young lady. You are Abigail. Abigail Blackwood.
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Enigma of Fear
Single-player alternative to Whispering Willows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispering Willows.
Become Mia, a paranormal detective searching for her missing father inside the Perimeter - a place that doesn't exist. Investigate clues like a real detective and unravel the mysteries behind the Enigma of Fear, defeating the terrible monsters who'll try to stop you.
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Children of Silentown
Single-player alternative to Whispering Willows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispering Willows.
Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a girl growing up in a village deep in a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon here, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.
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Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery
Single-player alternative to Whispering Willows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispering Willows.
Guide brush strokes and solve a variety of puzzles to help an aspiring artist complete her masterpiece amid her brusque neighbor’s gaze and his pesky cat. As her painting starts to take shape, uncover an emotional tale of chance and artistry revealed behind unrelated yet familiar moments.
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Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
Single-player alternative to Whispering Willows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispering Willows.
The stage is set. Imagine an old baroque manor, perhaps a hotel or a museum, somewhere in central Europe. A woman wanders in search of answers.