Single-player games like A Lighthouse Tale
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to A Lighthouse Tale, 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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What Happened to Lily?
Single-player alternative to A Lighthouse Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Lighthouse Tale.
What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.
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EDENGATE: The Edge of Life
Single-player alternative to A Lighthouse Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Lighthouse Tale.
Mia Lorenson, wakes up in an abandoned hospital full of questions. What happened to her? What happened to the world? Edengate: The Edge of Life is an interactive experience reflecting on feelings of uncertainty, isolation and hope in the face of devastation.
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Anamorphine
Single-player alternative to A Lighthouse Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Lighthouse Tale.
Explore the past as you resolve the present in Anamorphine, a surreal adventure of rendered emotions. Journey into the mind of the main character, a young man in denial. His subconscious is pushing him to face his past - or be consumed by it.
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Dear Esther: Landmark Edition
Single-player alternative to A Lighthouse Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Lighthouse Tale.
Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: 'Dear Esther...' - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
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The End of the Sun
Single-player alternative to A Lighthouse Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Lighthouse Tale.
You are the Ashter – a Slavic fire mage and tracker of mythical beings. Following a legendary creature, you reach a village caught in a time rift. Embark on a magical investigation – travel through time, explore the ancient land, and bond with fire to shape villagers’ fate and uncover the mystery.
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Luto
Single-player alternative to A Lighthouse Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Lighthouse Tale.
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
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Thalassa: Edge of the Abyss
Single-player alternative to A Lighthouse Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Lighthouse Tale.
Uncover the mystery of Thalassa, a first-person psychological drama set under the sea. Ill-fate has fallen on your former crew and friends and it’s up to you to find answers onboard the wreckage. Experience the melancholic underwater journey of human stories facing life and loss.
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Riven
Single-player alternative to A Lighthouse Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Lighthouse Tale.
Uncover a story of intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse as you solve intricate puzzles to unlock the secrets of Riven. Built from the ground-up and expanded from the award-winning original game released in 1997.