Single-player games like Unrest
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Unrest, 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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Paradigm Island
Single-player alternative to Unrest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Unrest.
Step into the shoes of a young mercenary in the midst of an identity crisis. Explore a surreal world on the edge of collapse, shape your identity through choice, and navigate a web of shifting loyalties, hidden agendas, and uncomfortable truths.
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Sky of Tides
Single-player alternative to Unrest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Unrest.
Sky of Tides is a choice-driven isometric sci-fi adventure following Rin D’Lorah as she searches for her missing father in a shattered world where oceans float in the sky. Shape her through decisions, balance who she is becoming, and uncover a mystery where every choice quietly rewrites the future.
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Lost in the Void : Chapter One
Single-player alternative to Unrest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Unrest.
Rediscover the magic of your childhood dreams with Lost in the Void, an immersive isometric pixel art adventure infused with RPG elements inspired by the nostalgic era of the 80s.
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Travelling At Night
Single-player alternative to Unrest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Unrest.
CONJURE. CONFESS. DISAPPEAR. Be an exorcist, a stage magician, or - worse yet - a writer, in this globe-trotting choices-matter CRPG. In a very alternate 1940s Europe, choose sides; choose motives; choose your History.
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Ru Lin Wai Shi Fan Jin
Single-player alternative to Unrest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Unrest.
Fan Jin, who has failed in the exam for decades, has only one way to change his life - to pass the exam and become a successful candidate.
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Fay's Factory
Single-player alternative to Unrest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Unrest.
Fay’s Factory is a story-based RPG at heart, with deckbuilding elements on top. Manufacture magic and fight duels. Go on hand-crafted adventures. Investigate, argue and lie. Become a great middle manager or a decent human being.
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Shivering Hearts
Single-player alternative to Unrest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Unrest.
Shivering Hearts is a light-hearted role-playing game illustrated through detailed, hand-drawn watercolour paintings. Explore a world that reacts to your choices.
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Expelled!
Single-player alternative to Unrest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Unrest.
A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU. Can you find the culprit - or someone to take the fall - before you get EXPELLED? Mystery with a wicked twist, from the creators of Overboard!, 80 Days, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
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Torment: Tides of Numenera
Single-player alternative to Unrest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Unrest.
Torment: Tides of Numenera is the thematic successor to Planescape: Torment, one of the most critically acclaimed role-playing games of all time. Immerse yourself in a single-player, isometric, story-driven RPG set in Monte Cook’s Numenera universe. What does one life matter? Find your answer.
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Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Unrest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Unrest.
Uncover secrets of past lives in this story-rich, tactical roleplaying game set in Sigil, a dark fantasy city at the heart of the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse. Explore the planes, survive combat alongside a party of bizarre companions, and solve puzzles unlike any ever seen in the genre.
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Elysium
Single-player alternative to Unrest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Unrest.
Wake up on a paradise-like abandoned island with your friends. Explore the lands of an ancient civilization and uncover the mysteries behind their collapse as you build, craft, and tame corrupted machines. Most importantly, survive the unwelcome lands of Elysium!
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Good Robot
Single-player alternative to Unrest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Unrest.
Good Robot is a fast-paced roguelike shoot-em-up that pits you against thousands of robots out to violate your warranty. Explore a procedurally generated sci-fi metropolis and the depths of corporate depravity, but never stop shooting...unless, of course, you're a Bad Robot. You're not, are you?
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Will Fight for Food: Super Actual Sellout: Game of the Hour
Single-player alternative to Unrest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Unrest.
Kill, steal, and tread the tender fields of diplomacy in this RPG Brawler with a ridiculously complicated conversation system - or you can just beat up everyone you meet, you psycho.