Single-player games like Mental Break
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Mental Break, 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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I'm in Love With Your Dead Grandmother
Single-player alternative to Mental Break — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mental Break.
Hello, I'm Noah. I'm 28 years old and still haven't got a single date in my life, I'm looking for a life coach who can help me figure out the hard choices in my day to day life, you know? I'm sad and single, I have some friends online, but that's it.
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Melancholy Lake - Camocipher12 Shorts
Single-player alternative to Mental Break — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Mental Break.
A surreal, abstract kinetic visual novel in which two girls go on a date in the middle of a broken world, using down-to-earth intimacy to survive the deteriorating nature and reality surrounding them.
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Space Detective 14
Single-player alternative to Mental Break — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Mental Break.
Space Detective 14 is a visual novel set in the Space Station 14 universe. Giovanni Mariotti is a hardboiled detective investigating on a serial-killer. Popular Space Station 14’s player characters make an appearance as either friend or foe of the protagonist: Nilk the Narf, Sister Niima, Smudge.
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Bobok
Single-player alternative to Mental Break — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mental Break.
Grotesque notes written not by Fyodor Dostoevsky, but by a "certain person".
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CRED
Single-player alternative to Mental Break — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Mental Break.
CRED is a sci-fi story-based narrative game with operating-system simulation features and a worldview centered around an ananomaly-management organization. Players will experience a series of events and make fateful choices as they learn more about the organization and the universe it is in.
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Isekaing: from zero to zero.
Single-player alternative to Mental Break — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mental Break.
Zoe is hit by Truck-kun and respawns in a retro game, where she must face dangers in the form of clichés, meaningless choices, a plot that has more holes than Swiss cheese, and other plagues of modern gaming. Also, every notable person is trying to sing her a song! Will she endure such torment?
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The Path of Life
Single-player alternative to Mental Break — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mental Break.
The Path of Life is a narrative exploration game centered around walking. Set in the fictional town of Chitown, which is gradually being consumed by a phenomenon known as the “Acid Fog,” players travel from south to north through a shifting landscape of fragmented events, encounters, and anomalies.
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Click Bait
Single-player alternative to Mental Break — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Mental Break.
CLICK BAIT is a rhythm roguelite where the worst monsters of the internet finally face justice, requiring you to master the art of timing your clicks around a continuous spinning wheel to defeat these online threats.