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Single-player games like Journey to Foundation

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Journey to Foundation, 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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    Lift: The Last Days of The Westwind — Steam game cover

    Lift: The Last Days of The Westwind

    Single-player alternative to Journey to Foundation — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    An interactive VR narrative adventure in which you operate a fully interactive elevator, meet fascinating characters, and make decisions that change their lives, and the fate of the hotel forever.

    2024IndieSimulationRPG12.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Catacombs: The Asper Case — Steam game cover

    Catacombs: The Asper Case

    Single-player alternative to Journey to Foundation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Journey to Foundation.

    In 1804, doorman Philibert Asper's body was found in the Catacombs of Paris. His death remains unsolved to this day. This VR experience takes you 20 feet underground to uncover the truth about his demise. Find out what lurks in the darkness, but make no mistake, spirits never come alone.

    2023Adventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Across Kiloparsecs — Steam game cover

    Across Kiloparsecs

    Single-player alternative to Journey to Foundation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Journey to Foundation.

    A short science-fiction visual novel where you investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of a close friend.

    2024Adventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CRASH: Autodrive — Steam game cover

    CRASH: Autodrive

    Single-player alternative to Journey to Foundation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Journey to Foundation.

    When your self-driving Autocab kills a cyclist in this murder mystery visual novel, it's up to you as Emily Knight to talk with fellow passengers and use the clues you find to contradict their lies as you unravel how you ALL could possibly know the victim and have a motive for murder - even the car!

    2021IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alone in the crowd — Steam game cover

    Alone in the crowd

    Single-player alternative to Journey to Foundation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Journey to Foundation.

    Settled on a dystopian future, Alone in the Crowd is a humorous puzzle simulation investigative thriller, where you use a weird variety of gadgets to satisfy this mysterious, self proclaimed friendly AI character.

    2024IndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alexandria IV — Steam game cover

    Alexandria IV

    Single-player alternative to Journey to Foundation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Journey to Foundation.

    Tasked with commanding of one of the most challenging sectors of the galaxy, the future of the Alexandria IV space station depends on your diplomatic and strategic capabilities. How far will you go to prevent a war? A space opera visual novel by J.M. Beraldo.

    2024IndieAdventure11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Through The Fragmentation — Steam game cover

    Through The Fragmentation

    Single-player alternative to Journey to Foundation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Journey to Foundation.

    Atmospheric first person adventure game focusing on immersion and exploration. Meet strange characters, discover secrets and try to unfold the mystery of the Fragmentation.

    2021IndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HRO: Adventures of a Humanoid Resources Officer — Steam game cover

    HRO: Adventures of a Humanoid Resources Officer

    Single-player alternative to Journey to Foundation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Journey to Foundation.

    HRO: Adventures of a Humanoid Resources Officer is a puzzle-driven adventure game set in a retro sci-fi universe. When the Endeavor stumbles into universe-shaking trouble, can you harness the power of the bureaucracy to rein in your crew’s worst impulses and survive to the next episode?

    2023Adventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Foundation — Steam game cover

    Foundation

    Single-player alternative to Journey to Foundation — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation34.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    LONN — Steam game cover

    LONN

    Single-player alternative to Journey to Foundation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Journey to Foundation.

    Grab. Throw. Obliterate. Physics-driven VR where telekinesis meets cyberpunk chaos. You're an elite bounty hunter dismantling a mind-transfer cult—using swords, guns, and anything you can hurl. 8hr campaign, roguelike missions, arena battles. Total freedom. Zero limits.

    2022ActionAdventure29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →