Single-player games like Many Nights a Whisper
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Many Nights a Whisper, 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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despelote
Single-player alternative to Many Nights a Whisper — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A slice-of-life adventure about childhood and the magical grip soccer held over the people of Quito, Ecuador in 2001.
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Wednesdays
Single-player alternative to Many Nights a Whisper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Many Nights a Whisper.
"The hardest part is not to speak up. It’s being heard." Part video game, part graphic novel, Wednesdays seeks to raise awareness about child sexual abuse through a surprisingly hope-filled story.
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The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood
Single-player alternative to Many Nights a Whisper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Many Nights a Whisper.
Immerse yourself in an enchanting narrative experience as Fortuna, a fortune-teller Witch condemned to exile on her asteroid home. Craft your own Tarot deck, regain your freedom, and shape the fate of the cosmic Witch society.
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Closer the Distance
Single-player alternative to Many Nights a Whisper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Many Nights a Whisper.
Closer the Distance is a slice-of-life sim that tells a deeply emotional story about the connections between family and friends in the face of tragedy. Unearth long kept secrets, repair strained relationships, and help your loved ones move on.
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Eternal Afternoon
Single-player alternative to Many Nights a Whisper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Many Nights a Whisper.
Spend one last afternoon exploring your childhood neighborhood before the world ends at 6:38 PM.
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Last Time I Saw You
Single-player alternative to Many Nights a Whisper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Many Nights a Whisper.
First loves. Family issues. Yokai. 'Last Time I Saw You' is a coming-of-age adventure set in 1980s Japan. Explore a haunted forest hiding a terrible secret, and interact with a vast cast of friendly and deceitful characters in this beautifully hand-drawn story with some light action elements.
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SEASON: A letter to the future
Single-player alternative to Many Nights a Whisper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Many Nights a Whisper.
Leave home for the first time to collect memories before a mysterious cataclysm washes everything away. Ride, record, meet people, and unravel the strange world around you in this third-person meditative exploration game.
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Leila
Single-player alternative to Many Nights a Whisper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Many Nights a Whisper.
Leila is a heartfelt, hand-animated narrative game about the small yet significant struggles we all face. Solve story-driven puzzles, relive fragile memories, and discover a deeply personal journey that may feel more familiar than you expect.
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The Stanley Parable
Single-player alternative to Many Nights a Whisper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Many Nights a Whisper.
The Stanley Parable is a first person exploration game. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will follow a story, you will not follow a story. You will have a choice, you will have no choice. The game will end, the game will never end.
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Papers, Please
Single-player alternative to Many Nights a Whisper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Many Nights a Whisper.
Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.
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OneShot
Single-player alternative to Many Nights a Whisper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Many Nights a Whisper.
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
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Pyre
Single-player alternative to Many Nights a Whisper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Many Nights a Whisper.
Pyre is a party-based RPG from the creators of Bastion and Transistor. Lead your band of exiles to freedom through a series of mystical competitions in the Campaign, or challenge a friend to a fast-paced ritual showdown in the head-to-head Versus Mode.
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The Red Strings Club
Single-player alternative to Many Nights a Whisper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Many Nights a Whisper.
The Red Strings Club is a cyberpunk narrative experience about fate and happiness featuring the extensive use of pottery, bartending and impersonating people on the phone to take down a corporate conspiracy.
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Gods Will Be Watching
Single-player alternative to Many Nights a Whisper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Many Nights a Whisper.
Gods Will Be Watching is a minimalistic “point and click thriller” centered on despair, commitment, and sacrifice as players face intriguing puzzles and tough decisions that will affect their entire crew’s wellbeing.
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Essays on Empathy
Single-player alternative to Many Nights a Whisper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Many Nights a Whisper.
A curated compilation of Deconstructeam's best efforts in seeking new narrative experiences in games. Explore 10 unique, offbeat tales including "De Tres al Cuarto," a brand new short experience exclusive to the compilation about a couple of two-bit comedians trying to make it big.