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Single-player games like Sword Daughter

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Sword Daughter, 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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    Garden of Seif: Chronicles of an Assassin — Steam game cover

    Garden of Seif: Chronicles of an Assassin

    Single-player alternative to Sword Daughter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sword Daughter.

    Garden of Seif is a visual novel with dating sim mechanics. Play as a female assassin and choose to embark on a path of trust... or betrayal.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    How to Take Off Your Mask Remastered — Steam game cover

    How to Take Off Your Mask Remastered

    Single-player alternative to Sword Daughter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sword Daughter.

    The cute fantasy visual novel, "How to Take Off Your Mask" returns as a remastered version. One day, Lilia wakes up as a girl with cat ears and a tail! How could this happen, and how will her love story with her childhood friend, Ronan, unfold?

    2022IndieAdventureCasual8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vogvhathos — Steam game cover

    Vogvhathos

    Single-player alternative to Sword Daughter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sword Daughter.

    As an elf in a panicked flight from home, you discover a more dangerous secret: a human claiming to be a dragon.

    2023IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Falling for Yaoguais — Steam game cover

    Falling for Yaoguais

    Single-player alternative to Sword Daughter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sword Daughter.

    Drama! Crisis! And four charming or adorable Taiwanese Yaoguai(supernatural beings) love interests! Over 150 choices lead you through a romantic adventure—who will you choose? Or... will you choose them all?

    2025IndieAdventureCasual6.39 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pre-Odyssey: Love at First Quack — Steam game cover

    Pre-Odyssey: Love at First Quack

    Single-player alternative to Sword Daughter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sword Daughter.

    She’s a princess beloved by ducks. He’s a notorious king of schemes. A romantic fragment from a 3000-year old EPIC, retold as an Otome visual novel… but with ducks somehow added to the mix.

    2025IndieAdventure4.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Keepers of Astraela — Steam game cover

    Keepers of Astraela

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

    A dark fantasy otome visual novel that follows a writer whose characters come to life. Join Eva as she fights against forces of Darkness, flirts with a fiery man, and wrestles with her inner darkness.

    2024IndieCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Reanimation Scheme — Steam game cover

    Reanimation Scheme

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

    An otome game and romance visual novel. Step into the shoes of the necromancer, Raenelle. Meet a colorful cast of characters, fail to summon the spirits of the dead, unravel mysteries, and maybe — just maybe — fall in love.

    IndieSimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    REDLINE — Strings of Fate — Steam game cover

    REDLINE — Strings of Fate

    Single-player alternative to Sword Daughter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sword Daughter.

    A sci-fi otome game where your choices shape love — and the future of society.

    IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Little Lily Princess — Steam game cover

    A Little Lily Princess

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

    Newly arrived at a boarding school in Victorian England, Sara Crewe uses her love of books and storytelling to build new relationships. But what happens to a fairy-tale princess when she loses everything?

    2016IndieSimulation14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    England Exchange — Steam game cover

    England Exchange

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

    An International Affair! Play as a (male or female) American college student spending a semester abroad in London. Build a new future by living, studying, working, and dating in England. Both straight and same-sex romances are available, but not all loves may have a happy ending...

    2017IndieCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →