Single-player games like NETGHOST
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to NETGHOST, 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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Luminous Threads: A Visual Novel
Single-player alternative to NETGHOST — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with NETGHOST.
You are Juno, a teenage girl getting evidence to clear her brother's name. Choose who helps you solve the mystery. With multiple endings, some scenes are flashbacks to the past. Your actions there may even change who committed the crime, with what, and where!
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The Reluctant Redemption of Verity Lux
Single-player alternative to NETGHOST — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with NETGHOST.
Unravel the mystery behind the disappearance of Druhyus' favorite celebrity playboy, Walker Kahmenos. Join investigative journalist Verity Lux, in this interactive fiction title and follow leads, conduct interviews, and submit your findings as you seek out the truth - before it's too late.
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AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES - nirvanA Initiative
Single-player alternative to NETGHOST — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Special Agents Mizuki and Ryuki, along with their AI partners Aiba and Tama, are tasked to solve the bizarre Half Body serial killings in this sequel to the critically acclaimed AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES.
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Ichth.ys
Single-player alternative to NETGHOST — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Ichth.ys is a visual novel with turn-based combat where your choices affect the story! You follow Fraser, a hacker who was recently expelled from university, in a tale of mystery, deception, censorship, freedom, and board game cafes!
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Silent Signals
Single-player alternative to NETGHOST — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with NETGHOST.
Silent Signals is a screen-based detective game where you solve dark cyber mysteries as an ethical hacker. Dive into isolated systems, decrypt secrets, and uncover the truth.
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Hacknet
Single-player alternative to NETGHOST — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with NETGHOST.
Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.
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Hacker Simulator
Single-player alternative to NETGHOST — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with NETGHOST.
Become a hacker and build your online reputation to the top. Complete contracts, buy new programs, upgrade your computer, crack wifi networks and infiltrate peoples or companies online systems.
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Else Heart.Break()
Single-player alternative to NETGHOST — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with NETGHOST.
A game about friendship, love and technology in a place where bits have replaced atoms.