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Single-player games like 东北往事

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to 东北往事, 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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    Hua Manlou — Steam game cover

    Hua Manlou

    Single-player alternative to 东北往事 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with 东北往事.

    Infiltrate the enemy capital, using the entertainment venue "Hua Man Lou" as a cover, and secretly train six talented and beautiful women as spies to carry out reconnaissance and assassinations. Advance the plot through skill development, and unlock three endings through love, hate, and revenge.

    2026StrategySimulationRPG9.34 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    PatriotMemoirs — Steam game cover

    PatriotMemoirs

    Single-player alternative to 东北往事 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with 东北往事.

    Shangchuan, 1939, Japanese-occupied. By day a bowing traitor, by night a ghost, in Demon's Lair, No. 86. All wear masks: pretend, kill, survive. When sacrificing a friend is the only way, when betrayed, when only isolated cities remain - fight to the end, live a coward, or take an unimagined path?

    2026AdventureSimulationRPG15.58 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    狂想!夏日盛宴 — Steam game cover

    狂想!夏日盛宴

    Single-player alternative to 东北往事 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with 东北往事.

    "Play a lighthearted interactive movie game as college student Li Lei! Spend a summer at Ms. Han's B&B with 4 quirky friends. Enjoy hilarious bonding, secret crushes, and unforgettable memories under the sun!"

    2025SimulationRPGCasual6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Enjoy Amoy&Sisters — Steam game cover

    Enjoy Amoy&Sisters

    Single-player alternative to 东北往事 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with 东北往事.

    ‌"Enjoy Amoy & Sisters"‌ is a live-action interactive romance game. You play as an overseas Chinese person who, in response to the invitation from the two female leads, Ah Yin and Xiao Xi, visits Xiamen, the ancestral hometown, for the first time.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    不心动才有鬼 — Steam game cover

    不心动才有鬼

    Single-player alternative to 东北往事 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with 东北往事.

    With sudden powers, meet 6 unique girls in an extraordinary campus romance. Campus beauty, teacher, maiden, or girl next door... sweet or dangerous, all have secrets. Don't Blush is a 1st-person FMV romance where your choices shape everyone's fate. Beyond boundaries, beyond mere sparks.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure6.29 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vanity Fair: The Pursuit — Steam game cover

    Vanity Fair: The Pursuit

    Single-player alternative to 东北往事 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with 东北往事.

    Players follow Lu Yuan through important stages of his life and experience his growth trajectory from youth to maturity. It will take you to relive those decisions that you have never tried to make in reality, and feel the different life brought about by each choice.

    2024IndieSimulationRPG6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    失业了,我获得了亿万游戏财产! — Steam game cover

    失业了,我获得了亿万游戏财产!

    Single-player alternative to 东北往事 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with 东北往事.

    《财产》是一款真正的真人互动游戏,内嵌市场仿真的商业系统、非线性叙事恋爱养成。31天,通过投资、拍卖、收购、上市等策略打脸所有人,成就商业帝国!约会、酒吧、QTE互动、私密空间...8位风华绝代的美女将与你共度每一个难忘的夜晚~激活《财产》,打破传统,拒绝按部就班!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure7.14 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    相亲攻略之宝贝别再选我了 — Steam game cover

    相亲攻略之宝贝别再选我了

    Single-player alternative to 东北往事 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with 东北往事.

    《相亲攻略:宝贝别再选我了》是一款恋爱模拟的真人互动影像游戏,讲述关于“你”的相亲故事。 从接到母亲电话开始,你踏上相亲之旅,和你预想的不一样,苦恼的事情并不是如何找到一个对象,而是……这么多对象该带哪一个回家。

    2024SimulationRPG1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →