Single-player games like Delete the World
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Delete the World, 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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Unquiet Grey
Single-player alternative to Delete the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Delete the World.
You can't save him... but what if you could meet him again? Unquiet Grey is a heartbreaking timeloop visual novel about a troubled young woman and the kind-hearted musician she loves through countless lifetimes.
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Laurel's Day
Single-player alternative to Delete the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Delete the World.
Play through a school day with Laurel to get back her locket from the 'monster' that stole it. Navigate through a concerned community and classroom questions to find out what really happened and why Laurel bares so much guilt.
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Serene Night Dreamlight
Single-player alternative to Delete the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Delete the World.
A game made by 5 high-school students, is finally here! This is short yuri-themed galgame which tells a story between two high school girls. Please forget your worries and enjoy this beautiful yuri world.
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Novella Divina
Single-player alternative to Delete the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Delete the World.
🍀A philosophical fairy tale about art and catgirls, inspired by Dante, Nietzsche, and Scriabin. The Musical Aether drives everyone mad—but you are the Hero...
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Backtrace: Mechanisms for Forgetting
Single-player alternative to Delete the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Delete the World.
Backtrace is a yuri mystery and puzzle game set inside a retro computer. Log on night after night to uncover a story of internet exploits and unexpected friendships with a crew of 80s hackers. Solve 2D grid-based puzzles to piece together the mystery.
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Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
Single-player alternative to Delete the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Delete the World.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
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The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty
Single-player alternative to Delete the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Delete the World.
He is a bandit who sells lives. She is a mute girl seeking revenge. In a famine-ravaged ancient China, a ruthless trafficker escorts four girls to a demon's feast. But when a deadly secret is revealed, a cold transaction turns into a journey of redemption. A dark visual novel about an unlikely bond.
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DRAPLINE
Single-player alternative to Delete the World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Delete the World.
"DRAPLINE" is a roguelite training game where you raise a dragon girl who eats anything and train her to become the strongest in one year. Feed her a variety of things to increase her abilities, combine various skills to build your own strategy, and defeat the impending catastrophe!