Single-player games like Japanese Salaryman
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Japanese Salaryman, 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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Would you sell your soul
Single-player alternative to Japanese Salaryman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Japanese Salaryman.
Choose Your Story: Choices & Decisions game, Mystery visual novel adventure game
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Interrogation: You will be deceived
Single-player alternative to Japanese Salaryman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Japanese Salaryman.
As a detective tasked with bringing down a dangerous terrorist group, you fight on two fronts: interrogating suspects & managing your team and its reputation. With time running out, how far will you go to stop these criminals? Manipulation, threats or even torture? Does the end justify the means?
- 3
We. The Revolution
Single-player alternative to Japanese Salaryman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Japanese Salaryman.
As a judge of the Revolutionary Tribunal, preside over complicated cases of ordinary citizens, dangerous criminals, and enemies of the revolution in revolutionary Paris. Make judgments, plot political intrigue, and try to not lose your own head!
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Antioch: Scarlet Bay
Single-player alternative to Japanese Salaryman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Japanese Salaryman.
Antioch: Scarlet Bay is an online cooperative narrative adventure. Play as two detectives working together to solve a murder in the shadowy city of Antioch. Wander in a city filled with characters with their own agendas and attitudes, all your decisions change the story and lead to multi endings.
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Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Single-player alternative to Japanese Salaryman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Japanese Salaryman.
A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
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Loretta
Single-player alternative to Japanese Salaryman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Japanese Salaryman.
Loretta is a psychological thriller that makes the player an accessory to the heroine’s crimes, leading her through a self-crafted nightmare. Loretta’s story revolves around a woman handling betrayal, her husband’s infidelity, and reclaiming her agency during the socially tumultuous 1940s.
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Lightracer: For Judge
Single-player alternative to Japanese Salaryman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Japanese Salaryman.
In a dystopian future, as The Judge with immense power, you journey through space to find hope in a divided society. This sci-fi adventure explores hope amidst adversity.
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For the People
Single-player alternative to Japanese Salaryman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Japanese Salaryman.
For the People is a mix of a political management sim and a visual novel, putting players in the shoes of an idealistic young state official tasked with shaping the future of a communist factory town. Will the party provide for the people, or are the people just cogs in its machine?..