Single-player games like Everybody's Gone to the Rapture
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Everybody's Gone to the Rapture, 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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Home is Where One Starts...
Single-player alternative to Everybody's Gone to the Rapture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Everybody's Gone to the Rapture.
Home is Where One Starts... is a short, first-person exploration game in the same vein as Dear Esther or Gone Home. It’s a story about childhood, hope, and the miracle of memory. You play as a little girl from a broken home somewhere in the American South.
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Gone Home
Single-player alternative to Everybody's Gone to the Rapture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Everybody's Gone to the Rapture.
June 7th, 1995. 1:15 AM. You arrive home after a year abroad. You expect your family to greet you, but the house is empty. Something's not right. Where is everyone? And what's happened here? Unravel the mystery for yourself in Gone Home, a story exploration game from The Fullbright Company.
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What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to Everybody's Gone to the Rapture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Everybody's Gone to the Rapture.
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
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Dear Esther: Landmark Edition
Single-player alternative to Everybody's Gone to the Rapture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Everybody's Gone to the Rapture.
Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: 'Dear Esther...' - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
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STARDROP
Single-player alternative to Everybody's Gone to the Rapture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Everybody's Gone to the Rapture.
STARDROP is an interactive sci-fi cinematic experience.
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Virginia
Single-player alternative to Everybody's Gone to the Rapture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Everybody's Gone to the Rapture.
Virginia is a single-player first-person thriller set in a small town with a secret. Experience a missing person investigation through the eyes of graduate FBI agent Anne Tarver.
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Tacoma
Single-player alternative to Everybody's Gone to the Rapture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Everybody's Gone to the Rapture.
Tacoma is a sci-fi narrative adventure from the creators of Gone Home. Set aboard a high-tech space station in the year 2088, explore every detail of how the station’s crew lived and worked, finding the clues that add up to a gripping story of trust, fear, and resolve in the face of disaster.
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INFRA
Single-player alternative to Everybody's Gone to the Rapture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Everybody's Gone to the Rapture.
INFRA puts you into the boots of a structural analyst on a routine mission. Quickly though, your task turns into a fight for survival, all caused by deep-rooted schemes of the past. Your tools are simple: your camera and the wits to navigate a labyrinth of debris.
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Dear Esther
Single-player alternative to Everybody's Gone to the Rapture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Everybody's Gone to the Rapture.
Begin a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
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Still Wakes the Deep
Single-player alternative to Everybody's Gone to the Rapture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Everybody's Gone to the Rapture.
1975. Disaster strikes the Beira D oil rig off the coast of Scotland. Navigate the collapsing rig to save your crew from an otherworldly horror on the edge of all logic and reality in this 3x BAFTA Games Award-winning narrative horror experience.
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Vampire: The Masquerade® - Bloodlines™ 2
Single-player alternative to Everybody's Gone to the Rapture — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You are the Nomad — an elder vampire awakening from a century-long slumber, new to the modern nights. Trapped in your Blood is a stranger’s voice. This entity, a vampire detective known as Fabien, will be your guide to 21st-century Seattle.
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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Single-player alternative to Everybody's Gone to the Rapture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Everybody's Gone to the Rapture.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.
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Little Orpheus
Single-player alternative to Everybody's Gone to the Rapture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Everybody's Gone to the Rapture.
This definitive edition of the multiple-award-winning hit by master storytellers The Chinese Room is remastered for the big screen and includes all bonus content of the original. A HERO WILL EMERGE!