Single-player games like The Fire Nobody Started
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Fire Nobody Started, 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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Firelore: Short Tales
Single-player alternative to The Fire Nobody Started — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Fire Nobody Started.
3 short stories set in a mystical fantasy universe. You are a newborn Face of God. Hear tales of human suffering and triumph. Decide which Face of God you are. Pick a different fate for each main character. A short, linear experience that is introspective, emotional and spiritual.
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Swann's Song
Single-player alternative to The Fire Nobody Started — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fire Nobody Started.
A boy and an old man stand in front a pond, waiting for a swan's song. Meanwhile, they talk about life, death, and the passage of time.
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Wednesdays
Single-player alternative to The Fire Nobody Started — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Fire Nobody Started.
"The hardest part is not to speak up. It’s being heard." Part video game, part graphic novel, Wednesdays seeks to raise awareness about child sexual abuse through a surprisingly hope-filled story.
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A Lozenge
Single-player alternative to The Fire Nobody Started — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fire Nobody Started.
“A Lozenge” is a short interactive story about a mother-daughter road trip and motion sickness, dedicated to children of divorce.
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Imperium Europae What Remains?
Single-player alternative to The Fire Nobody Started — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fire Nobody Started.
A social critique visual novel exploring the void of contemporary Europe. Through a ruthless comparison between past and present, the player faces a narrative where every choice is an illusion, reflecting the impotence and lack of real change in our historical period.
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Vida
Single-player alternative to The Fire Nobody Started — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Fire Nobody Started.
In a future where memories are the last connection to a lost humanity, you are an advanced AI exploring fragments of past lives. Understand emotions, traumas, and choices in a journey to uncover what it means to be alive.
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Tyrania Enforcers - Visual Novel
Single-player alternative to The Fire Nobody Started — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Fire Nobody Started.
Faced with evil... would you pull the trigger? Tyrania Enforcers is a story-driven visual novel exploring morality, duty, and the cost of enforcing order in a world on the brink of conflict.
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Gensokyo：Presumption of Guilt~Pansies Before Dawn
Single-player alternative to The Fire Nobody Started — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fire Nobody Started.
Explore the intertwined fates of humans and youkai in this interactive fiction. As an unwitting protagonist, enter the sealed realm of Gensokyo to investigate a series of bizarre murders. Unearth ancient secrets and witness a gripping saga hidden for millennia.