Single-player games like Veils of the Past
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Veils of the Past, 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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A Trans-Siberian Tea
Single-player alternative to Veils of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veils of the Past.
Snowbound for decades, a Trans-Siberian train holds its passengers exactly as they died. Talk to the frozen dead. Uncover the identity of a legendary thief. Decide how far you're willing to go for the truth.
- 2
The King's Whisperer
Single-player alternative to Veils of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veils of the Past.
You are the Whisperer, hooded advisor to King Alric the Uncertain. Forty days. Twenty-five court crises. Four pillar-leaders pulling the realm in four directions. The King hears you last before every decision. Twenty-one endings. No correct path.
- 3
Last Night Last Call
Single-player alternative to Veils of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veils of the Past.
Can you solve a murder with only your wits, cocktail shaker, and silver tongue? Last Night Last Call is a narrative detective game where you mix cocktails, interrogate suspects, gather clues, and shape relationships to solve five murders. Every customer has something to hide.
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民国诡事
Single-player alternative to Veils of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veils of the Past.
"Strange Tales of Republican China" is a Chinese horror interactive puzzle game. As a reporter with the ability to see the unseen, you investigate monster rumors in the chaotic Republic of China era, navigating a 3D+2D world, finding clues, and sealing evil spirits. Uncover forgotten folk horrors.
- 5
NA-Re: great chain of being
Single-player alternative to Veils of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Veils of the Past.
Pilgrimage of angels on an important mission through scenic Japan
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SideEye High
Single-player alternative to Veils of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veils of the Past.
A grounded detective mystery set in the most dangerous place in America: a 1997 public high school.
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QUIET DAN
Single-player alternative to Veils of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veils of the Past.
His name is Dan. He is an ordinary guy who works as a floor washer. However, soon in his life there are events that forever change his fate and push him on the path of crime... A chilling thriller in visual novel format.
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Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Single-player alternative to Veils of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Veils of the Past.
A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.