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Single-player games like Liv

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Liv, 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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    The Operator — Steam game cover

    The Operator

    Single-player alternative to Liv — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Liv.

    Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Telling Lies — Steam game cover

    Telling Lies

    Single-player alternative to Liv — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Liv.

    Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.

    2019IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dahlia View — Steam game cover

    Dahlia View

    Single-player alternative to Liv — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Liv.

    A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.

    2021IndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Centennial Case : A Shijima Story — Steam game cover

    The Centennial Case : A Shijima Story

    Single-player alternative to Liv — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Liv.

    Unravel the mysteries of death, and find the answers to life.A unique Mystery-Adventure Game:The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story

    2022Adventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Dark Side of the Moon: An Interactive FMV Thriller — Steam game cover

    The Dark Side of the Moon: An Interactive FMV Thriller

    Single-player alternative to Liv — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Liv.

    When his 2 young children vanish mysteriously throughout the night, it's up to single-dad Dean Hamilton to do what any good dad would do: Go to the end of the universe and bring them back home in this thrilling FMV/Interactive Movie.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Attentat 1942 — Steam game cover

    Attentat 1942

    Single-player alternative to Liv — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Liv.

    Attentat 1942 is a historically-accurate adventure about World War 2. Face moral dilemmas and existential struggles as you uncover the troubled past of your family.

    2017IndieAdventure10.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Syberia: The World Before — Steam game cover

    Syberia: The World Before

    Single-player alternative to Liv — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Liv.

    Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.

    2022Adventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Virginia — Steam game cover

    Virginia

    Single-player alternative to Liv — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Liv.

    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.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →