Single-player games like Mati
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Mati, 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 Lost Dog
Single-player alternative to Mati — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mati.
An emotional, 3rd-person adventure game played as a dog after her owners abandoned her in the wilderness. Help her survive and find a new family; as they realize how loving a dog can help them recover from the pain of grief.
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A Walk With My Dog
Single-player alternative to Mati — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Mati.
Go on a walk with me and my dog Ezio. Play fetch, tug of war, explore & enjoy the sounds of nature!
- 3

My Lovely Dog Adventure
Single-player alternative to Mati — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mati.
Explore the world as a little Corgi! You wander mysterious and different landscapes in search of your beloved friend, collecting shiny chrystals on the way.
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Fears to Fathom - Carson House
Single-player alternative to Mati — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mati.
Noah Baker, an 18 year old highschooler experiences unsettling occurrences while house-sitting for a media personality, little did he know what was about to unfold that night.
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An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs
Single-player alternative to Mati — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mati.
An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs is an open-world comedy adventure game. Talk to stock photo dogs. Solve their problems. Catch your flight. And call it Dog Airport Game when you get tired of saying the full title, like I did three months ago.
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Titan Station
Single-player alternative to Mati — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mati.
Far into the future, in the year 1999: David, a systems operator, runs from his troubles by taking a job on a space station. After arriving, his mundane work turns into a struggle for his very life as he makes a shocking discovery.
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The First Tree
Single-player alternative to Mati — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mati.
A beautiful, 3rd-person exploration game centered around two parallel stories: a fox trying to find her missing family, and a son reconnecting with his estranged father in Alaska. Uncover artifacts from the son's life as he becomes intertwined in the fox’s journey towards The First Tree.
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Kholat
Single-player alternative to Mati — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mati.
The most terrifying journey of your life set in the beautiful winter scenery of the Ural Mountains. Uncover the horrific mystery behind the Dyatlov Pass Incident. Narrated by the famous Sean Bean.