Single-player games like The Broken Ceiling
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Broken Ceiling, 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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请神
Single-player alternative to The Broken Ceiling — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Broken Ceiling.
《请神》是一款中式民俗RPG。选择你的职业，自由分配技能，在多个独立模组中扮演不同身份的调查员。通过对话与检定直面中式恐怖和超自然恐怖。
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Single Malt Apocalypse
Single-player alternative to The Broken Ceiling — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Broken Ceiling.
Save the sleepy mining town from a cosmic threat in this late 80s-style adventure with RPG elements. Retro to the core!
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Vampire: The Masquerade — ETERNAL WHISPERS
Single-player alternative to The Broken Ceiling — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Broken Ceiling.
Vampire: The Masquerade — ETERNAL WHISPERS is a narrative-driven CRPG set in the World of Darkness. Awaken from decades of torpor into a dark-modern Montreal consumed by political intrigue, buried secrets and personal horror.
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Travelling At Night
Single-player alternative to The Broken Ceiling — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Broken Ceiling.
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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Shadows Over Loathing
Single-player alternative to The Broken Ceiling — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Broken Ceiling.
Shadows over Loathing — a slapstick-figure comedy adventure-RPG full of mobsters, monsters, and mysteries.
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Omen Exitio: Hunger
Single-player alternative to The Broken Ceiling — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Broken Ceiling.
A Lovecraftian investigative gamebook. New York, 1927. A case pulled from real history, wrapped in cosmic horror. His name was Billy Gaffney. The man who took him was real. But his purpose was from another plane of existence. You play a journalist. You make choices. The story remembers all of them.
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Esoteric Ebb
Single-player alternative to The Broken Ceiling — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Broken Ceiling.
Esoteric Ebb is a single-player CRPG inspired by the freedom of tabletop adventures. Unravel a political conspiracy with your goblin sidekick. Roll dice in tense encounters. Become a cleric of legends or completely ruin the campaign.
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Unrest
Single-player alternative to The Broken Ceiling — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Broken Ceiling.
Unrest is a role playing adventure game set in a fantasy interpretation of ancient India that adapts to death, failure, and the choices you make. Play as ordinary people in a struggle for safety, freedom, and a chance at peace. Use conversation, manipulation (and rarely, violence) to achieve your goals.