Single-player games like Return to Ash
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Return to Ash, 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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Fate/stay night REMASTERED
Single-player alternative to Return to Ash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Return to Ash.
Seek the root of the Fate franchise. Return to where it all began.
- 2
The Coffin of Andy and Leyley
Single-player alternative to Return to Ash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Return to Ash.
Walk-n-talk adventure with light puzzling. Brother and sister practice cannibalism after witnessing a botched satanic ritual.
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Until Then
Single-player alternative to Return to Ash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Return to Ash.
A fateful meeting sets off a chain reaction, upending Mark's life. People disappear and memories prove unreliable. Uncover a hidden truth with Mark and his friends in this narrative adventure and race to unravel the mystery before it's too late.
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BAD END THEATER
Single-player alternative to Return to Ash — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
select your protagonist and explore a variety of terrible fates!
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Hazy Mind
Single-player alternative to Return to Ash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Return to Ash.
You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.
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Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines
Single-player alternative to Return to Ash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Return to Ash.
"Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines" - In this short story from the Endless Monday, Penny, a mild-mannered corporate grunt, spends a weekend at the office in an effort to finish her project on time while overcoming distractions from coworkers, space aliens, imaginary friends, and herself.
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If Found...
Single-player alternative to Return to Ash — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
If Found... is a game about going home, coming out and erasing everything.
- 8
Mediterranea Inferno
Single-player alternative to Return to Ash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Return to Ash.
Explore the inner demons of three childhood friends on a summer retreat. Unearth secrets, fears and obsessions as you help them reconnect and rediscover themselves. A mature and treacherous visual novel from the creator of Milky Way Prince – The Vampire Star.
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Lifeless Planet Premier Edition
Single-player alternative to Return to Ash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Return to Ash.
PREMIER EDITION - While seeking life on a distant planet, an astronaut discovers an abandoned Russian town. He suspects his mission is a hoax until a mysterious young woman saves him from a strange and deadly phenomenon...
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Where the Water Tastes Like Wine
Single-player alternative to Return to Ash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Return to Ash.
Where the Water Tastes Like Wine is a Narrative-Adventure game about traveling, sharing stories, and surviving manifest destiny.
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Neversong
Single-player alternative to Return to Ash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Return to Ash.
Help little Peet hack-and-slash his way through a beautifully haunting coma. A hand-drawn action-adventure through a dreamy world filled with fleshy monsters, insane grown-ups, and sad children looking for their mommies.
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The King's Bird
Single-player alternative to Return to Ash — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Escape into a world kept secret by a tyrant, and discover the truth about your freedom. Run, jump, and fly through forgotten lost kingdoms with a uniquely momentum-based flying mechanic.
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Lifeless Moon
Single-player alternative to Return to Ash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Return to Ash.
During an expedition to the Moon, two astronauts find themselves in a familiar town back on Earth. They soon discover the town is the beginning of a strange and mysterious journey...
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Half Past Fate
Single-player alternative to Return to Ash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Return to Ash.
Love is in the air, but work, life, and spicy Ramen keep getting in the way! From 8 hours to 8 years, this time-jumping saga will change the way you feel about fate forever.
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Land of Screens
Single-player alternative to Return to Ash — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Return to Ash.
When Holland’s social media is lit ablaze by a recent breakup, she embarks on a new mission to ditch the social media saturation and discover some real-world relationships among a Land of Screens.
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Pixel Galaxy
Single-player alternative to Return to Ash — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A non-shooting shoot 'em up where you must grow, make friends, and survive together.