Single-player games like Manita
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Manita, 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
- 1
Master of Balance
Single-player alternative to Manita — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Manita.
Are sudden promotions and superpowers a blessing or a curse? After an accident, your fate has been changed. Faced with eccentric bosses, difficult colleagues and relatives, the only way to keep the balance of life is to make careful choices so as to reclaim the initiative of your destiny.
- 2
Study Abroad Sim
Single-player alternative to Manita — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Manita.
A life simulation game inspired by the real experiences of international students. Study, survive, pay rent, manage your mental health, and build your life in foreign cities across the world.
- 3
Bench Simulator
Single-player alternative to Manita — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Manita.
You are a park bench. Watch strangers sit, talk, break down, fall in love, argue, and reveal their secrets in a story-rich narrative simulation where your smallest reactions can change everything.
- 4
Northanger Abbey
Single-player alternative to Manita — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Manita.
Play Jane Austen's classic satirical romance as a visual novel. You're young, new to Bath, and ready for adventure. Choose your gender, choose your path, and discover the secrets of Northanger Abbey.
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Red Thread
Single-player alternative to Manita — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Manita.
Dive into "Red Thread," a singleplayer strategy card game where you navigate life's complexities through relationships. Build connections, manage challenges, and achieve your goals. Each choice shapes your destiny. Can you weave your path to success?
- 6
Rhythm Reunion - Indie Dating Sim Visual Novel
Single-player alternative to Manita — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Manita.
The band is getting back together! Haven't you heard?! 'Summer Vacation' is reuniting for one last gig! Take part in this artistically diverse visual novel as you explore the new lives of each of the old band members, all whilst you convince each of them to return to the lime light!
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Winter Dream
Single-player alternative to Manita — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Manita.
When Caron visits his uncle during his winter vacation, he meets three interesting girls with tragic pasts and a hidden connection to him.
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49DAYS
Single-player alternative to Manita — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Manita.
Become the host of an afterlife teahouse. For 49 days, serve the final cup to the departed. Experience a deep brewing system based on authentic traditions. Listen to the secrets of unique spirits, change their fates, and face the truth of your forgotten past.