Single-player games like Elysium
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Elysium, 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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BROKEN God Awakening
Single-player alternative to Elysium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elysium.
BROKEN God Awakening is a Galgame with supernatural abilities in a modern urban background.
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荷莱Horae
Single-player alternative to Elysium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Elysium.
“记忆是人与人的连接。” ——《荷莱》是一部多结局校园青春悬疑ADV,讲述回溯、记录与爱的故事。 依露琳与好友湘涵在班主任的威逼下“主动”报名参加艺术节活动。 两人最终决定拍一部短片,讲述一个对花朵过度关爱的园丁。 然而,她们花费心血完成的内容却被学校死板的规定打回。 为了不让短片无人问津,两人在艺术节当天进行了游击演出。 演出本身很顺利,依露琳却不慎被学生会长梵逸抓了现行。 为了保护自己与湘涵共同创作的痕迹,她慌不择路落入河中,于弥留之际回溯了时间。 而她随身携带的DV机中,竟出现了没见过的影像……
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Vain Riser
Single-player alternative to Elysium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elysium.
"Vain Riser" is an AVG developed by Team Strrationalism. In the game, girls gather in the Victorian coastal town "Gloden Sand Town" to realize their dream of flying into the blue sky step by step.
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End's Beginning
Single-player alternative to Elysium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elysium.
'End’s beginning' is a Japanese-style fantasy romance visual novel. As Carter Evan, uncover the truth behind his death and Shermanland's fall. With a nearly 300,000-word script, experience four unique relationships: Brother and Brother, Monarch and Knight, God and Follower, and Vampire and Prey.
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The VII Enigma
Single-player alternative to Elysium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Elysium.
Fate, love, death... Can the enigma be solved? 『The VII Enigma』is a character-driven sci-fi mystery visual novel. Set in a shadowy world of dystopian conspiracy, you must defy the fabric of reality, navigating the desperate path to the 'true end' against the tyranny of time itself.
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Vampires' Melody 2
Single-player alternative to Elysium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elysium.
Emerald seas! Blue skies! Sandy beaches! An island adventure in the ocean sounds like a trip to paradise. However, the place is a nightmare with no one to provide any blood for Raylan to feed on after he turned into a vampire by accident, especially since he has another hungry vampire at his side.
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MECHANICA: A Ballad of the Rabbit and Mercury
Single-player alternative to Elysium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elysium.
5029 AD, "Guillotine", the Japanese territory on Mercury, a city full of neon signs and drunks. You will explore the beautiful cyberpunk-style 2D world, play music to the residents of Mercury to gather intelligence, and finally achieve the goal of saving the world.
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2064: Read Only Memories
Single-player alternative to Elysium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elysium.
2064: Read Only Memories is a cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in Neo-San Francisco. Team up with Turing, the world's first sapient machine, to unravel a conspiracy that threatens to shake an entire society