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Single-player games like Prologue: Go Wayback!

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Prologue: Go Wayback!, 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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    Yosemite Forest Ranger — Steam game cover

    Yosemite Forest Ranger

    Single-player alternative to Prologue: Go Wayback! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prologue: Go Wayback!.

    In Yosemite Forest Ranger you will fill the shoes of Theodore Thompson. You will find out why he left the big city life to be a Forest Ranger through Story Rich Gameplay and Voice Acting. With a Survival aspect as well. A very Rich Open World with loads of Forageables and Wildlife to Explore.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Sushi Bar | 寿司バー — Steam game cover

    The Sushi Bar | 寿司バー

    Single-player alternative to Prologue: Go Wayback! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prologue: Go Wayback!.

    The Sushi Bar | 寿司バー is a Japanese-style horror game where you play as a sushi chef working the night shift.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Denizen — Steam game cover

    Denizen

    Single-player alternative to Prologue: Go Wayback! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prologue: Go Wayback!.

    Make a living for yourself in a city full of opportunity while you meet a variety of locals, explore unique locations, and work your way to the top in this open-world life simulator.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gauley : Experience Nepal — Steam game cover

    Gauley : Experience Nepal

    Single-player alternative to Prologue: Go Wayback! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prologue: Go Wayback!.

    Gauley is an open world action-adventure game developed by a solo artist based in Nepal. The vibrant and mysterious world consists of various side missions and a main storyline revolving around the two main protagonists Fulmaya and Aaitey. Discover Nepal, discover Gauley.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure7.50 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tales From The Cache — Steam game cover

    Tales From The Cache

    Single-player alternative to Prologue: Go Wayback! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prologue: Go Wayback!.

    Dive into the exciting world of treasure hunting. A geocaching expedition that has you discovering secret locations, solving challenging puzzles, and exploring abandoned places. Cache in, adventure out!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ALONE: NO SIGNAL — Steam game cover

    ALONE: NO SIGNAL

    Single-player alternative to Prologue: Go Wayback! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Prologue: Go Wayback!.

    ALONE: NO SIGNAL is a permadeath survival simulator set in a world where everyone has disappeared. Gather supplies, establish a base, and prepare for an uncertain future where every decision has lasting consequences.

    AdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Northern Lights — Steam game cover

    Northern Lights

    Single-player alternative to Prologue: Go Wayback! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Prologue: Go Wayback!.

    Northern Lights is an open world survival simulation set in the extreme conditions of the arctic tundra. Clinging to life, you must use real-life survival techniques to gather resources, craft, and hunt while tending to your health and sanity. Can you survive your way out of the mysterious island?

    2020IndieSimulationEarly Access11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Spiritus Astrum — Steam game cover

    Spiritus Astrum

    Single-player alternative to Prologue: Go Wayback! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Prologue: Go Wayback!.

    Spiritus Astrum is a persistent, open-world roleplaying sandbox with multiplayer support. It features an infinite, procedurally generated universe which players are free to explore without restriction. Spiritus Astrum is more than a game, it is a world.

    IndieSimulationRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Long Dark — Steam game cover

    The Long Dark

    Single-player alternative to Prologue: Go Wayback! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prologue: Go Wayback!.

    THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.

    2017StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →