Single-player games like 13 Germinal
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to 13 Germinal, 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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Vampire: The Masquerade - Oaths & Ashes
Single-player alternative to 13 Germinal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 13 Germinal.
Two vampires — an ambitious Kindred and a wretched Thinblood. Their fates clash in this Visual Novel set in the World of Darkness, where your arsenal extends beyond just words — from political machinations to forbidden Alchemy. Claw your way to power and leave your bitemarks on Berlin's underworld.
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Afterglow Bytes: Reverie by the Shore
Single-player alternative to 13 Germinal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 13 Germinal.
Run a cozy izakaya in futuristic Bali. Grill skewers, serve patrons, help wandering spirits, and manage supplies to keep your evening haven alive. Every night tells a new story.
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Hollow Home
Single-player alternative to 13 Germinal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 13 Germinal.
Hollow Home is a narrative survival RPG set in a city under siege. Learn to adapt, choose who to trust and make decisions that carry real weight. No weapons, no battles and no easy answers.
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ATTENTION DEFICIT - A story about ADHD
Single-player alternative to 13 Germinal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 13 Germinal.
An abstract visual novel about a girl dealing with the challenges of having ADHD while trying to complete a school assignment before the deadline.
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Beware of the Cartographer!
Single-player alternative to 13 Germinal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 13 Germinal.
Map a mysterious land during the Age of Enlightenment. Draw the border between two warring kingdoms. Meet the locals. Juggle their demands with the requirements of your mission. Ethical dilemmas, secret plots, strange phenomena… will you be able to bring peace back to the land?
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SAADINE
Single-player alternative to 13 Germinal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 13 Germinal.
You're Saadine, a fish stuck in a corporate job you thought was only temporary. But when the weeks turn to years, you wonder... is this all there is to life? SAADINE is a surreal, whimsical, adventure RPG about identity, isolation, and time.
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Sovereign Tower
Single-player alternative to 13 Germinal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 13 Germinal.
Play as the Sovereign of a magical tower in this story-rich, Round Table management RPG. Recruit eccentric Knights, assign quests and balance egos whilst carving out your kingdom's destiny. If destiny doesn’t go your way, keep turning back time, uncover secrets and rewrite fate again and again.
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Citizen Sleeper
Single-player alternative to 13 Germinal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 13 Germinal.
Roleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism. Live the life of an escaped worker, washed-up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past and change your future.