Single-player games like Captive: You Are My Idol
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Captive: You Are My Idol, 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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Bad Omens: 8th Apartment
Single-player alternative to Captive: You Are My Idol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Captive: You Are My Idol.
You play as a student named Lisa, who has just moved in with her university friend. But instead of a carefree student life, Lisa faces events full of despair and fear when she is left alone in her apartment number 8...
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The Test: Secrets of the Soul
Single-player alternative to Captive: You Are My Idol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Captive: You Are My Idol.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
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The Signifier Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to Captive: You Are My Idol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Captive: You Are My Idol.
This story-driven adventure follows a mystery of death and despair from reality into the surreal realms of objective memories and subjective experiences. Search the mind, solve puzzles, and unravel the dark truth in this psychological thriller.
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Flower in Us
Single-player alternative to Captive: You Are My Idol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Captive: You Are My Idol.
Flower in Us is a short, story-driven mystery adventure that invites players to unravel hidden secrets.
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骸心 Mainbody
Single-player alternative to Captive: You Are My Idol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Captive: You Are My Idol.
A puzzle-based horror game where the player takes on the role of a building manager who manages a haunted building and its "patients". Through the player's different options will raise or lower the pollution value, thus triggering different endings.
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Heavy Rain
Single-player alternative to Captive: You Are My Idol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Captive: You Are My Idol.
Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. The hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer. Four characters, each following their own leads, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim.
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黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat
Single-player alternative to Captive: You Are My Idol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Captive: You Are My Idol.
苏醒之时，他正处于昏暗的木屋之中。自己的身份、过去的经历，全都无法想起。很快，他发觉自己正处于一个异常的空间，到处都是谜题和陷阱，还有一些古怪的居民。在前行的途中，也不断与同样被困在此处的人成为了同伴。道路的前方，是救赎，还是绝望？这是一个围绕着“诅咒”与“救赎”的故事。
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羽翼的祈愿 - Feather Of Praying
Single-player alternative to Captive: You Are My Idol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Captive: You Are My Idol.
This is a horror puzzle RPG first released in 2016. Players control Qiu Xiaoqi as she explores a mysterious room filled with puzzles alongside a white-haired youth. They unravel mechanisms to uncover the truth behind her loss of consciousness. Will the wish be fulfilled? The story is yours to shape!
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Caster's Trap
Single-player alternative to Captive: You Are My Idol — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Captive: You Are My Idol.
Enter the vanishing cabin and discover its secrets and magic, while avoiding ghastly entities.