Single-player games like Advent: Dawn
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Advent: Dawn, 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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時折記 -Tokioriki-
Single-player alternative to Advent: Dawn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Advent: Dawn.
I can't do this anymore -- but I've decided to choose. There are people I want to protect, but I can't save them all. One old book shatters an ordinary life -- a visual novel of despair and love, where your choices shape the story. Japanese voice / English subtitles / ~10hrs
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The Test: Secrets of the Soul
Single-player alternative to Advent: Dawn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Advent: Dawn.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
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BAD END
Single-player alternative to Advent: Dawn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Advent: Dawn.
It's rumored that those who play 'BAD END'- a Visual Novel will die in REAL LIFE if they make the wrong decision in the game itself.
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STAY
Single-player alternative to Advent: Dawn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Advent: Dawn.
Award-winning, innovative puzzle-adventure. By communicating through your PC, you must help a kidnapped man escape captivity - in real-time. While you sleep, he is alone. When you return to your PC he has hope. Your encouragement and advice will be the difference between his salvation or despair.
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BURIED STARS
Single-player alternative to Advent: Dawn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Advent: Dawn.
A mystery adventure set at the collapse site of a live survival audition show. Trapped contestants communicate with each other—and the outside world through social media—as they wait for rescue. But as unexpected events unfold, trust begins to crack, and survival becomes far more complicated.
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Flower in Us
Single-player alternative to Advent: Dawn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Advent: Dawn.
Flower in Us is a short, story-driven mystery adventure that invites players to unravel hidden secrets.
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TOKYO CHRONOS
Single-player alternative to Advent: Dawn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Advent: Dawn.
TOKYO CHRONOS is the VR game that has multiple-choice decision points as well as more than one ending. The game takes place in Shibuya, Tokyo, which has only eight people, including you, the protagonist, Kyosuke Sakurai. Why are they there?
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Folie Fatale
Single-player alternative to Advent: Dawn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Advent: Dawn.
All capture targets are mentally "Jirai"(landmine)!? Meet these eccentric boys, reveal the truth beneath in this Psycho-love-horror VN!
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The VII Enigma
Single-player alternative to Advent: Dawn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Advent: Dawn.
Fate, love, death... Can the enigma be solved? 『The VII Enigma』is a character-driven sci-fi mystery visual novel. Set in a shadowy world of dystopian conspiracy, you must defy the fabric of reality, navigating the desperate path to the 'true end' against the tyranny of time itself.
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SYNESTHESIA
Single-player alternative to Advent: Dawn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Advent: Dawn.
🌀 Is there an escape to the endless spiral?🌀 『SYNESTHESIA』 is an emotive, character driven sci-fi mystery visual novel. Join a group of college students with strange cognitive powers, who soon discover something is amiss at the institute sworn to help them...