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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The Fractured Shimmer
Single-player alternative to Whispering Willows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispering Willows.
The Fractured Shimmer is a 2.5D pixel-art survival horror adventure where you follow Eddy, a journalist investigating a string of unsettling murder cases.
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MONOPHOBIA
Single-player alternative to Whispering Willows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Whispering Willows.
MONOPHOBIA is a 2.5D side-scrolling adventure focused on puzzle-solving and detective works. With light psychological horror, the story follows urban myths and the relationship between the main characters, gradually uncovering mysteries beneath everyday life.
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The Rain Spirit : Code Breaker
Single-player alternative to Whispering Willows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispering Willows.
An atmospheric, folk-horror adventure game about uncovering hidden codes in a cursed rain-soaked world. A blend of adventure, fantasy and horror. Uncover a huge interactive world filled with codes , clues and puzzles to unlock in different areas.
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Pages of Tomorrow
Single-player alternative to Whispering Willows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispering Willows.
Challenge fate in this psychological visual novel about a juvenile psych ward patient who discovers a book that can predict the future.
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Ravens Imaginary Friends
Single-player alternative to Whispering Willows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Whispering Willows.
A Yuri Visual Novel about a girl named Raven who wakes up after an accident to a life changing surprise. Her imaginary friends from when she was little have appeared in the real world and are deeply in love with her! Now she has to make a tough choice to fix this complicated love triangle.
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OXENFREE II: Lost Signals
Single-player alternative to Whispering Willows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispering Willows.
Five years after the events of OXENFREE, Riley returns to her hometown of Camena to investigate mysterious radio signals. What she finds is more than she bargained for.
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The Blackwell Legacy
Single-player alternative to Whispering Willows — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Whispering Willows.
When 3 NYU students kill themselves, nobody thinks that a sinister force is at work. Nobody but fledgling medium Rosa Blackwell & her new spirit guide Joey Mallone.
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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.