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Single-player games like Like a dog

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Like a dog, 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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    Yatai 8 — Steam game cover

    Yatai 8

    Single-player alternative to Like a dog — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Like a dog.

    An endless loop in a dark Japanese corridor. Observe every detail carefully: if everything looks normal, keep walking. If you notice even the slightest anomaly, turn back immediately. Escape the loop before it's too late.

    2026IndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BACKROOMS — Steam game cover

    BACKROOMS

    Single-player alternative to Like a dog — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Like a dog.

    'BACKROOMS' is an immersive first-person exploration horror game. Wander through the endless liminal spaces made with procedural generation, try to survive, and find an escape.

    IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sarco — Steam game cover

    Sarco

    Single-player alternative to Like a dog — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Sarco is a first-person horror game built around constant tension instead of jump scares. Maintain visual contact with the sarcophagus to keep it closed and the primordial being contained. But beware: it will adapt. Explore an abandoned complex and find a way to stop the being before it breaks free.

    2026AdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    What The Dog Remembers — Steam game cover

    What The Dog Remembers

    Single-player alternative to Like a dog — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Like a dog.

    A retro-style psychological horror game. Survive a week in a claustrophobic trailer, spot reality-breaking anomalies, and document your findings. Every night tests your perception. Every mistake has its price. Your dog knows.

    IndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CYBERPHOTO — Steam game cover

    CYBERPHOTO

    Single-player alternative to Like a dog — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Like a dog.

    Capture stunning photos of strange creatures, forgotten machines, and mysterious landscapes while uncovering the secrets of lost civilizations through your lens and weather manipulation.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Anomalous Veil — Steam game cover

    Anomalous Veil

    Single-player alternative to Like a dog — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Like a dog.

    You are trapped inside an endless house shaped by memory and guilt. Use mysterious masks to reveal hidden layers of reality, identify anomalies and escape a psychological time loop.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Konbini Cleanup — Steam game cover

    Konbini Cleanup

    Single-player alternative to Like a dog — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Like a dog.

    Konbini Cleanup is a cozy organizing simulator where you sort 2,928 products in a messy konbini. Clean, learn abilities, and restore order in a calm and atmospheric environment.

    2026SimulationCasual5.39 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dead Faces — Steam game cover

    Dead Faces

    Single-player alternative to Like a dog — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Like a dog.

    Dead Faces is a mind bending psychological horror. Unravel Jack's disturbing mind, the faces from his past and the ultimate truth behind his actions. You must remember their faces.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →