Single-player games like Ghost Hunting Journal
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Ghost Hunting Journal, 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
- 1
Gluck
Single-player alternative to Ghost Hunting Journal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghost Hunting Journal.
A short 2D excavation adventure game set in a mining company.
- 2
Go For A Punch! Saki Sanobashi
Single-player alternative to Ghost Hunting Journal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghost Hunting Journal.
Four students find themselves trapped in the restroom of an abandoned school; the door is locked. Without a way of escaping, they can only cling to their remaining shreds of hope or come face to face with their inevitable ruin.
- 3
The Dark Prophecy
Single-player alternative to Ghost Hunting Journal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghost Hunting Journal.
The Dark Prophecy is a 2D pixel-art Point&Click adventure inspired by the best retro games of the 90s. Welcome to a peaceful medieval village, where life is safe and calm. But one fateful night, everything changes.
- 4
The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature
Single-player alternative to Ghost Hunting Journal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghost Hunting Journal.
Experience the Myth of Frankenstein through the innocent eyes of his creature. Make decisions and change people's view that you will meet on your way. Now, the myth is in your hands, so how are you going to end it?
- 5
Earth Must Die
Single-player alternative to Ghost Hunting Journal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Ghost Hunting Journal.
These moronic Terranoids think they can just roll in here and take over my beautiful Tyrythian kingdom? The kingdom that I built from the ground up with my bare hands, and only sort of inherited from my dear, sweet, extremely dead father? This is complete bullsh*t, and I'm going to make them dead.
- 6
Coffee flavor of love 咖啡甜恋
Single-player alternative to Ghost Hunting Journal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghost Hunting Journal.
Sweet love begins in the coffee shop. Office romances of coffee shop employees. This is a visual novel game with two endings.
- 7
Purrfect Apawcalypse: Patches' Infurno
Single-player alternative to Ghost Hunting Journal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghost Hunting Journal.
Patches is dragged to school for the first ever cat-and-dog school day! All he needs to do is get this damn collar off and wreck some havoc! Will he prove cats and dogs can get along, or will he make this the Purrfect Apawcalypse?
- 8
Arcadia Fallen
Single-player alternative to Ghost Hunting Journal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghost Hunting Journal.
Play the role of a young alchemist apprentice who is unwillingly bound to an illegal spirit. Suddenly drawn into a war between humanity and magic, they must join a group of unlikely heroes to escape their own doom, hopefully saving the world along the way.