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Single-player games like MyDear.exe

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to MyDear.exe, 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 Amateur Deity Society — Steam game cover

    The Amateur Deity Society

    Single-player alternative to MyDear.exe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with MyDear.exe.

    A point-and-click interactive fiction game. Navigate cryptic dreams, hide your insanity from your classmates, and try not to break the school computer.

    2024IndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Peaches Interplanetary — Steam game cover

    Peaches Interplanetary

    Single-player alternative to MyDear.exe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with MyDear.exe.

    Peaches Interplanetary is a short relaxing game about growing peaches on a spaceship. Explore the ship, talk to trees, drink some tea or coffee, and help Margot prepare for her first day spreading the power of peaches throughout the stars.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shindig — Steam game cover

    Shindig

    Single-player alternative to MyDear.exe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with MyDear.exe.

    Explore a hand-drawn island and help out a rainbow of quirky characters to plan the perfect party in Shindig – a fully-voiced, feelsy, wholesome and cozy narrative adventure! You're invited!

    2021IndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gone Home — Steam game cover

    Gone Home

    Single-player alternative to MyDear.exe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with MyDear.exe.

    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.

    2013IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery — Steam game cover

    Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery

    Single-player alternative to MyDear.exe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with MyDear.exe.

    Guide brush strokes and solve a variety of puzzles to help an aspiring artist complete her masterpiece amid her brusque neighbor’s gaze and his pesky cat. As her painting starts to take shape, uncover an emotional tale of chance and artistry revealed behind unrelated yet familiar moments.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Teacup — Steam game cover

    Teacup

    Single-player alternative to MyDear.exe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with MyDear.exe.

    Teacup is a short and wholesome narrative adventure game with a focus on exploration and non-linear progression. Help a small and shy frog on her journey to find the ingredients she needs for her tea party!

    2021IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Florence — Steam game cover

    Florence

    Single-player alternative to MyDear.exe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with MyDear.exe.

    Florence Yeoh feels a little... stuck. Her life is an endless routine of work, sleep, and spending too much time on social media. Then one day, she meets a cello player named Krish who changes everything about how she sees the world and herself.

    2020IndieAdventureCasual5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Thirty Flights of Loving — Steam game cover

    Thirty Flights of Loving

    Single-player alternative to MyDear.exe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with MyDear.exe.

    This surprising first-person story tells the tale of a heist gone wrong. Encounter high-flying schemers, lovelorn criminals, and more stray kittens than you can shake a stick at.

    2012IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →