Single-player games like 808
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to 808, 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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Metamorphosis
Single-player alternative to 808 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
Play as Gregor, turned into a tiny bug, and set out on an extraordinary journey to unravel the mystery of your transformation. Metamorphosis is a first person adventure set in a surrealist world where your newfound abilities are your last and only hope for redemption.
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The Old City: Leviathan
Single-player alternative to 808 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
The Old City: Leviathan is an experiment in first person exploration that focuses entirely on story. All that exists is you and the world. Set in a decaying city from a civilization long past, The Old City: Leviathan puts the player in the shoes of a sewer dwelling isolationist.
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Firewatch
Single-player alternative to 808 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.
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The Beginner's Guide
Single-player alternative to 808 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
The Beginner's Guide is a narrative video game from Davey Wreden, the creator of The Stanley Parable. It lasts about an hour and a half and has no traditional mechanics, no goals or objectives. Instead, it tells the story of a person struggling to deal with something they do not understand.
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Sunlight
Single-player alternative to 808 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
Traverse a harmonious hand painted forest in this first person hike. ☀️The trees guide you with gentle whispers, as you explore a philosophical story.
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Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island
Single-player alternative to 808 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery.
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Thirty Flights of Loving
Single-player alternative to 808 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
This surprising first-person story tells the tale of a heist gone wrong. Encounter high-flying schemers, lovelorn criminals, and more stray kittens than you can shake a stick at.
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Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County
Single-player alternative to 808 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 808.
You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery in the wild west.