Single-player games like Prologue: Go Wayback!
Below are 8 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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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.
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Whisper of the Swallows
Single-player alternative to Prologue: Go Wayback! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prologue: Go Wayback!.
Brave a savage, unforgiving procedurally generated world where extreme weather and the nightmares of the dark will hunt you down. Alone or in co-op, survive, build, and explore to turn a cursed hellscape into your sanctuary of light.
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No Man's Home
Single-player alternative to Prologue: Go Wayback! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Early Access with Prologue: Go Wayback!.
You wander into the dangerous Asran Exclusion Zone. You will have to survive hunger, thirst, dangerous factions, radioactive emissions and the wild life. Remember, this is no man's home and you are not the hero.
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My Winter Car
Single-player alternative to Prologue: Go Wayback! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Prologue: Go Wayback!.
My Winter Car is the ultimate challenge for project car owning, building, fixing, tuning and maintenance simulator. Sequel to My Summer Car, but with added challenge for those who can master the original game!
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Don't Starve Together
Single-player alternative to Prologue: Go Wayback! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prologue: Go Wayback!.
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.
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Valorborn
Single-player alternative to Prologue: Go Wayback! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prologue: Go Wayback!.
Dive into a living medieval fantasy sandbox RPG where the world moves with or without you and factions rise and fall. Become a thief, hunter, or sellsword, survive alone or with a party, and shape your story in a fully enterable world where every building, cave, and road hides opportunity or danger.
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Heat Death: Survival Train
Single-player alternative to Prologue: Go Wayback! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prologue: Go Wayback!.
Heat Death is a sci-fi survival game where you can build, upgrade, and customize your battle train to explore and survive a frozen world! This train is not only your shelter and vehicle, but also your weapon and ally to face hostile drones, deadly storms, and hidden mysteries of an unknown world!
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Winter Survival: Prologue
Single-player alternative to Prologue: Go Wayback! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Prologue: Go Wayback!.
Experience survival in harsh winter conditions and our sanity system and see what happened before the events in Winter Survival take place.