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Single-player games like Art of Ism

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Art of Ism, 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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    The Wishing Stone — Steam game cover

    The Wishing Stone

    Single-player alternative to Art of Ism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Art of Ism.

    A visual novel and point-and-click puzzle adventure game with challenging puzzles, a touching story, and multiple endings. In a world that deviates from reality, it's up to you to discover the truth and Ailsa's forgotten memory. Her fate is in your hands!

    2021IndieAdventureCasual3.59 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Loca-Love My Cute Roommate — Steam game cover

    Loca-Love My Cute Roommate

    Single-player alternative to Art of Ism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Art of Ism.

    Aoi Ichitaro has had a crush on his cute coworker, Kojika Hiwa, for quite some time. When he's presented with the opportunity to move in with her, all his wildest dreams may finally be coming true...!

    2018AdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Corona Blossom Vol.1 Gift From the Galaxy — Steam game cover

    Corona Blossom Vol.1 Gift From the Galaxy

    Single-player alternative to Art of Ism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Art of Ism.

    Meet R-ne, a metallic organism from space in the form of a young girl. She’s taken in by Keiji and the people of Hanma town, but the maid uniform-clad, cat-eared space pirate Lily and her crew are looking to sell the valuable metal that’s R-ne. Caught up in the turmoil, can she make it back home?

    2016AdventureCasual4.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Future Radio and the Artificial Pigeons — Steam game cover

    The Future Radio and the Artificial Pigeons

    Single-player alternative to Art of Ism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Art of Ism.

    2061, Japan. Mankind has lost the sky, and with it, its connections. All of it was taken away by birds... ...By countless artificial pigeons flying through the sky.

    2023Adventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Summer Pockets — Steam game cover

    Summer Pockets

    Single-player alternative to Art of Ism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Art of Ism.

    From the creators of Angel Beats! and CLANNAD, Key, comes their latest emotional, award-winning journey. Follow protagonist Takahara Hairi as he travels to the secluded island Torishirojima, where he rediscovers what it means to enjoy summer vacation.

    2020AdventureCasual44.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    NEKO-MIMI SWEET HOUSEMATES Vol. 1 — Steam game cover

    NEKO-MIMI SWEET HOUSEMATES Vol. 1

    Single-player alternative to Art of Ism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Art of Ism.

    What is one to do when face to face with a cat-eared, winged angel? Life will never be the same when the angel, Mint, moves in and becomes your new housemate. Follow Mint, a popular girl from the doujin circle "Animal Herb," as she stars in this brand new, heart-warmingly comedic game!

    2022IndieAdventureCasual15.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Zeliria Sanctuary — Steam game cover

    Zeliria Sanctuary

    Single-player alternative to Art of Ism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Art of Ism.

    Sense of reality has not yet returned after a teleportation experiment. Purple hamsters, girls with tails, medieval knights - a fantastic world of an alien planet, where you will lead special forces soldier Maxx.

    2019IndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Café Stella and the Reaper's Butterflies — Steam game cover

    Café Stella and the Reaper's Butterflies

    Single-player alternative to Art of Ism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Art of Ism.

    Takamine Kousei was living a carefree college life until, one day, he tragically died in an accident. But then, the bizarre happened: Takamine Kousei opened his eyes again. And what's more, when he woke up, it was the morning of the very day, he had died.

    2022AdventureCasual34.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →