Single-player games like KANADE
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to KANADE, 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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GINKA
Single-player alternative to KANADE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with KANADE.
"Return to that summer with you..." Ryusei returns to the small island of his younger years, where time flows by gently, to spend a fairy-tale summer vacation with his childhood friend who was spirited away.
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planetarian: Snow Globe
Single-player alternative to KANADE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with KANADE.
"planetarian: Snow Globe," the prequel to Key's sci-fi kinetic novel "planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet," is now available with binaural audio support! Enjoy the story of a companion robot and her coworkers at a planetarium, and the simple joys they find in their everyday lives.
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ATRI -My Dear Moments-
Single-player alternative to KANADE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with KANADE.
"As the world sank, I found you." In the near future, a sudden and unexplained sea rise has left much of human civilization underwater. In a little town slowly being enveloped by the ocean, an unforgettable summer is about to begin for a boy and a mysterious robot girl...
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Stella of The End
Single-player alternative to KANADE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with KANADE.
Jude Gray, a wandering Courier, receives a request to deliver some very special cargo. This cargo turns out to be Philia, an android girl who is unaffected by the enigmatic Singularity Machines.
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Kanon
Single-player alternative to KANADE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with KANADE.
A tale of small miracles in a snow-covered town— Kanon, the very first game from visual novel studio Key, is now available on Steam! Now featuring HD visuals and full voice support! (The protagonist is only voiced in certain scenes.)
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CLANNAD
Single-player alternative to KANADE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with KANADE.
From the world renowned visual novel studio Key, the highly rated story of CLANNAD is now available on Steam! Improved visuals, achievement integration, and Dangopedia make this the best version of CLANNAD to date.
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Clover Day's Plus
Single-player alternative to KANADE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with KANADE.
Bottled-up emotions... An everlasting oath... Heartfelt desires... An enduring regret... And a childhood promise. Yuuto was abandoned by his parents and raised in an orphanage in Britain before a trading merchant by the name of Takakura Yoshiomi adopted him and brought him to Japan.
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ToHeart
Single-player alternative to KANADE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with KANADE.
The late-’90s landmark visual novel from AQUAPLUS is back and fully remastered with 3D scenes and animations, full HD resolution, the choice between the original cast or all-new voiceovers, and international translations for the first time ever!
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LOOPERS
Single-player alternative to KANADE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with KANADE.
Tyler is a high schooler on a mission. He's going to use every minute of summer vacation to go on as many GPS-assisted scavenger hunts as possible. After running into some old friends during one of these hunts, strange things start happening: The day resets and today plays out exactly like yesterday
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ISLAND
Single-player alternative to KANADE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with KANADE.
Sanzenkai Setsuna awakens on the shore of isolated island Urashima with no memories of his past. Befriending three local girls, Rinne, Karen, and Sara, Setsuna's quest to discover the secrets of Urashima and how they tie into his own past - and future - begins.
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The Fruit of Grisaia
Single-player alternative to KANADE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with KANADE.
SIX FRUITS BARE THEIR FANGS AT THE WORLD. --The academy was their orchard. In this place of learning, protected by high walls from the outside world, there arrived a single young man who'd lost his purpose in life. He'd lost sight of what he wanted to protect.
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Revue Starlight El Dorado
Single-player alternative to KANADE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with KANADE.
The first console game of the stage-themed multi-media franchise "Revue Starlight" is on its way!
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Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1
Single-player alternative to KANADE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with KANADE.
"Grisaia: Phantom Trigger" is a visual novel, specifically a kinetic novel (without branching routes). Returning character artist Akio Watanabe and writer Ryuta Fujisaki bring you the latest installment in the acclaimed Grisaia series.
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The Leisure of Grisaia
Single-player alternative to KANADE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with KANADE.
This side story to "The Fruit of Grisaia" is a character-driven visual novel featuring some of the same characters. This time, it's Michiru who takes the lead role in this slapstick comedy. A laugh-out-loud side story detailing the Mihama girls' school hijinks.
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Corona Blossom Vol.1 Gift From the Galaxy
Single-player alternative to KANADE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with KANADE.
Meet R-ne, a metallic organism from space in the form of a young girl. She’s taken in by Keiji and the people of Hanma town, but the maid uniform-clad, cat-eared space pirate Lily and her crew are looking to sell the valuable metal that’s R-ne. Caught up in the turmoil, can she make it back home?