Single-player games like Under the River
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Under the River, 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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宅府诡话-Mysteries of the Manor
Single-player alternative to Under the River — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Under the River.
In an old mansion rife with secrets, a pretend Taoist unwittingly encounters real ghosts. Unknown to him are their whereabouts, the victim, or his own fate. He must unravel the conspiracy through time loops.
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我在终点线等你
Single-player alternative to Under the River — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Under the River.
一个讲述少年少女勇敢踏出追梦第一步的青春日常系故事。
- 3
百禾梦境漫游 Wandering Dreams of Yuri
Single-player alternative to Under the River — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Under the River.
She becomes Alice of the fairy tale world and joins forces with the mysterious Zixuan to explore the twisted world of fantasy: name-grabbing factions, invisible witches ...... In their light-hearted adventures, they gradually uncover the truth and endeavour to return to reality.
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城市怪谈之不要看月亮
Single-player alternative to Under the River — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Under the River.
The moon, once serene, now portends doom. Air raid sirens blare, TVs warn: "Do not look at the moon." Your world's turned upside down. Messages flood in, all asking: How to survive in this world of bizarre rules?
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渡劫 x 魔女 ~ Team up with A Magician！
Single-player alternative to Under the River — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Under the River.
The orc magician who came down from the sky ended my lonely life. However, my peaceful daily life was also disturbed.
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Our Brief Eternity
Single-player alternative to Under the River — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Under the River.
In the visual novel "Eternity, Stars, and Everyday Life," you are Lin Xiaocou, an ordinary office worker whose life is turned upside down when two girls from another world unexpectedly move in. Amidst the light-hearted and joyful daily routines, can you discover a unique happiness for everyone?
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女儿国的诅咒 The Curse of Womanland
Single-player alternative to Under the River — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Under the River.
A romance-adventure text-based game themed around the Land of Women. You will travel to the Land of Women, meet the mysterious young lady Jian Ling, and gradually uncover the bloody and dark secrets behind this realm. Death, resistance, or degeneration? Everything depends on your choices.
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大鹏 - The Roc
Single-player alternative to Under the River — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Under the River.
Due to work, Wu Shengyou was forced to leave home for high school in a big city. The sensitive, introverted poet felt out of place with classmates.As they grew closer, he seemed her only friend, yet appeared to completely misunderstand her inner thoughts...