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Single-player games like Arima Lodge

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Arima Lodge, 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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    The Reluctant Redemption of Verity Lux — Steam game cover

    The Reluctant Redemption of Verity Lux

    Single-player alternative to Arima Lodge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Arima Lodge.

    Unravel the mystery behind the disappearance of Druhyus' favorite celebrity playboy, Walker Kahmenos. Join investigative journalist Verity Lux, in this interactive fiction title and follow leads, conduct interviews, and submit your findings as you seek out the truth - before it's too late.

    2024IndieCasual19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Night Hacking — Steam game cover

    Night Hacking

    Single-player alternative to Arima Lodge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Arima Lodge.

    An interactive story about hacking, unveiling secrets, chatting with people, and searching for purpose.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Greatest Game 1872 - The Elektrit Conspiracy — Steam game cover

    The Greatest Game 1872 - The Elektrit Conspiracy

    Single-player alternative to Arima Lodge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Arima Lodge.

    A Game Noir espionage thriller set in an alternative 1872, presented as an interactive story game with role-playing elements. Make skill-based decisions in locally branching dialogue. Not a novel to read. A chamber piece to play.

    IndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lotto Life — Steam game cover

    Lotto Life

    Single-player alternative to Arima Lodge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Arima Lodge.

    A dystopian lottery simulator. Set in a city ruled by a mega-corporation, try to stay afloat in a world with mandatory consumerism quotas. Will the lottery offer reprieve? Will lady luck favor YOU?

    2021IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    I.T. Never Ends — Steam game cover

    I.T. Never Ends

    Single-player alternative to Arima Lodge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Arima Lodge.

    The printer is bleeding, the Wi-Fi is haunted, and Ticket #666 just came in. As the latest hire for a company run by cosmic horrors, your job is simple: Swipe to survive. Make binary decisions to survive the night shift in this dark comedy desktop simulator. I.T truly never ends.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    鸳鸯风云录——白中悬案(Phoenix sword: The Hidden Scroll) — Steam game cover

    鸳鸯风云录——白中悬案(Phoenix sword: The Hidden Scroll)

    Single-player alternative to Arima Lodge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Arima Lodge.

    In 1630, Ming Dynasty collapses—famine, war, and rebellion plague the land. When a tyrant is murdered in "utopian" Baichu County, detectives Yue Wuxi and Feng Shengjue investigate, unwittingly uncovering a conspiracy that will shake both court and martial world...

    AdventureRPGCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Great Orator — Steam game cover

    The Great Orator

    Single-player alternative to Arima Lodge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Arima Lodge.

    The Great Orator is an open story world for PC & PC VR where a dead television medium, merged with her followers, speaks through the objects around you. Every story adapts to visitors and real-world news. Learn why you are the most important person in her ever-changing world.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    World Without Reason — Steam game cover

    World Without Reason

    Single-player alternative to Arima Lodge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Arima Lodge.

    A certain feeling of dread pervades a small southeastern island nation still recovering from its gruesome past. Miss Audacity finds herself caught in the center of a serial murder case spanning 8 years. Help her as she tries to remember the past in order to save her sister, her friends, and herself.

    2024IndieCasual7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Silent Swan — Steam game cover

    The Silent Swan

    Single-player alternative to Arima Lodge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Arima Lodge.

    The Silent Swan is a contemplative first-person narrative experience across a megalithic, derelict world. Mixing elements from both walking simulator and open levels.

    2023IndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Embers of the Evening — Steam game cover

    Embers of the Evening

    Single-player alternative to Arima Lodge — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    The oil is running out. The expedition is doomed. You will never reach the lighthouse. But something worse than death awaits you if you give up. Operate the engine. Explore the ship. Unveil the truth that lies beyond your reality.

    AdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Protovolkers — Steam game cover

    Protovolkers

    Single-player alternative to Arima Lodge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Arima Lodge.

    Winding tracks at high speed with the wildest cast of characters in the most forgotten galaxy. What started as a morbid competition will become a fight for survival behind the wheel. An adventure with visual novel elements, all wrapped in a retro-inspired addiction for old-looking visuals and music.

    2030ActionIndieRacingSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Unclouded — Steam game cover

    Unclouded

    Single-player alternative to Arima Lodge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Arima Lodge.

    Unclouded builds upon the simplicity of a minesweeper with some basic resource-management mechanics to create an engaging, replayable, singleplayer experience that feels both fresh and familiar.

    2026IndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →