Single-player games like Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary, 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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MATCH APP!
Single-player alternative to Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary.
MATCH APP! is a visual novel game based on a Japanese dating app. Players take on the role of the protagonist and experience a story of new encounters through the dating app.
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アパシー殺人クラブ
Single-player alternative to Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary.
『部活動の時間です。さあ、人殺しをはじめてください』 一癖も二癖もある強者ぞろいの巨大コミュニティ、それが鳴神学園。 そこには、ありとあらゆる部活動が存在し、到底常識では考えられない特殊な闇の倶楽部がある。その一つが殺人クラブだ。
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Burial of Shortcake
Single-player alternative to Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary.
"The Burial of Shortcake" is an unpredictable story. It is a new visual novel with characters which are created/designed by voice actor Nozomi Sasaki, whose "expressiveness" shines throughout her career as a performer.
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Drowning Song of the Stagnant Sea
Single-player alternative to Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary.
A dark fairy tale set in the deep sea. The fated encounter between a sea monster and a human forever changes their lives in this visual novel. Contains platonic yuri.
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HARMONIC REFLECTIONS
Single-player alternative to Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary.
A boy who can no longer hear the piano, living in the shadow of his gifted younger brother; a karate girl who is more than a friend but not yet a lover; and a girl with future memories. As past and future entwine, where will this triangle lead in this fleeting, bittersweet summer love story?
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The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles
Single-player alternative to Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary.
Immerse yourself in a dramatic yet charming and witty world of evidence-gathering, deduction and courtroom battles with this double-pack of the adventures of rookie lawyer Ryunosuke.
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Hira Hira Hihiru
Single-player alternative to Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary.
"Hira Hira Hihiru" is a visual novel set in a fictional Taishō Era. It tells the story of its two protagonists' struggle against Aerodema, a terrifying disease which brings the dead back to life.
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The Shell Part I: Inferno
Single-player alternative to Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary.
Unravel a string of gruesome murders terrorizing Tokyo in this mystery-thriller visual novel. The secrets of a case from six years prior may just be the key to the current unending cycle of tragedy—and the thing that cracks this woeful world’s shell may be one girl’s smile.
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Nanairo Reincarnation
Single-player alternative to Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary.
Join spirit detective Kagami Makoto and his demon familiars as they hunt down the wandering ghosts disrupting the peace of his small town.
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Kimagure Temptation
Single-player alternative to Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary.
Mysterious murders. A cursed apartment building. Cohabitating with a cute demon girl?! All in a day's work for diviner, Haruhisa but will he be able to solve the case and not be distracted by a demon girl only interested in him?
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Cyanotype Daydream -The Girl Who Dreamed the World-
Single-player alternative to Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary.
Kaito wakes to find himself in a strange room, with no memories, and a taciturn girl named Yonagi by his side. Upon learning of his role, he immerses himself into three wondrous dream worlds with her. When all three stories meet a bitter end, Kaito recovers his memories, and the true story unfolds.
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The Future Radio and the Artificial Pigeons
Single-player alternative to Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kugayama Shiori's Death Diary.
2061, Japan. Mankind has lost the sky, and with it, its connections. All of it was taken away by birds... ...By countless artificial pigeons flying through the sky.