Single-player games like Sun Dogs
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Sun Dogs, 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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Among Us Story: On Guard
Single-player alternative to Sun Dogs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sun Dogs.
Live life as a Crewmate in this dangerous narrative adventure through space. As Guard, you're in charge of shipwide security and everything is fine. Until there's a MURDER?! Prove your innocence before the Impostor gets to the rest of the crew... and you.
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Oculto
Single-player alternative to Sun Dogs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sun Dogs.
A mining space station doesn't respond to communications. An investigator tries to find out what happened to the crew. Oculto is a zero-gravity narrative action adventure full of danger and mystery.
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Vem, Exu
Single-player alternative to Sun Dogs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sun Dogs.
A short narrative experience where you solve simple puzzles and explore a world where emotions become interaction. Build a kite, connect constellations, and face a storm born from your own anger.
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对我好点!异世界HelloNewWorld
Single-player alternative to Sun Dogs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sun Dogs.
A simple adventure about your life in the new world.
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Cubic Haikus - hikikomori
Single-player alternative to Sun Dogs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sun Dogs.
Trapped inside your monitor, navigate your fragmented mind in this minimalistic physics-based narrative puzzle. Shift your color to manipulate the world around you and uncover the hidden haikus that will guide you through a poetic journey into yourself.
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TOMORROW DON'T COME - Puzzling Depression
Single-player alternative to Sun Dogs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sun Dogs.
TOMORROW DON'T COME is a contextual puzzle game about depression and how it feels to be stuck.
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EMPORIUM
Single-player alternative to Sun Dogs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sun Dogs.
Emporium is a short interactive vignette. Exploring notions of escapism, loss and a fragmented sense of self in the wake of a personal tragedy.
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Retention
Single-player alternative to Sun Dogs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sun Dogs.
This game is about a person who kept running through his life, never looking back at the past. Once during a trip, he gets into trouble. Now he's lying on the cold ground, buried beneath his bicycle. Slides of various moments fly through his head.