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Single-player games like 请神

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to 请神, 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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    筮灵 SHILING — Steam game cover

    筮灵 SHILING

    Single-player alternative to 请神 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 请神.

    国产本土新怪谈恐怖游戏——幽魂社前社长在直播中突然失踪,销声匿迹数月后发来诡异消息,将你引入离奇的规则世界。走不出的吞人楼栋、满员即死的午夜巴士、地图上不存在的村庄,还有勾魂剧院、吃人公司……世界的“暗面”等待探索,怪谲的谜题等待揭露。

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Joy Malignant — Steam game cover

    Joy Malignant

    Single-player alternative to 请神 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 请神.

    A surreal dice-based RPG in a cursed city of gut-wrenching suffering. Here, your choices shape your skills and your appearance. Survive the city's hellish trials, meet tortured characters, and develop your own unique identity. Every choice matters as your actions will literally shape you.

    2026IndieAdventureRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    《道格拉斯警督的日记》 — Steam game cover

    《道格拉斯警督的日记》

    Single-player alternative to 请神 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 请神.

    This is a detective game where you play as a middle-aged inspector searching for a terrifying serial killer in an isolated village. However, as a player, if you uncover the killer’s motives, you might consider whether to cooperate with them to achieve their goal of "killing THE time."

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Travelling At Night — Steam game cover

    Travelling At Night

    Single-player alternative to 请神 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 请神.

    CONJURE. CONFESS. DISAPPEAR. Be an exorcist, a stage magician, or - worse yet - a writer, in this globe-trotting choices-matter CRPG. In a very alternate 1940s Europe, choose sides; choose motives; choose your History.

    IndieAdventureRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    永恒沉眠:爱与杀戮的乐园 Eternal Slumber:Paradise of love and death — Steam game cover

    永恒沉眠:爱与杀戮的乐园 Eternal Slumber:Paradise of love and death

    Single-player alternative to 请神 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 请神.

    This is an AVG game of deduction and suspense. The gameplay is a special spiritual jury system. Players will take the role of female detective or male police officer, traveling between dream and reality, and jointly investigate the years of unresolved “brunette female serial murder case”.

    StrategyIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    咒影  Curse of the Shadow — Steam game cover

    咒影 Curse of the Shadow

    Single-player alternative to 请神 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 请神.

    "Curse of the Shadow" is a BL-themed horror visual novel. Cursed by a "ghost", protagonist Xu finds eerie dark shadows in every photo he takes.Once escaping reality, he’s forced by fate to face fears again.To uncover the curse’s truth, he and two friends embark on a terrifying, unknown journey.

    2026IndieAdventureRPG3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    迷雾之夏-The Vigilant Villa — Steam game cover

    迷雾之夏-The Vigilant Villa

    Single-player alternative to 请神 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 请神.

    The Vigilant Villa is a plots-oriented, texts-based AVG adventure game inheriting the classic “A locked room mystery" story mode. Where the game heads towards is completely decided by player’s own deductions and choices.

    2020IndieAdventureRPGDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shanghai Summer — Steam game cover

    Shanghai Summer

    Single-player alternative to 请神 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with 请神.

    Shanghai Summer is an adventure game set in the millennium. Our protagonist, Baichuan, goes through a series of "anomalies" over the length of twelve days. In his pursuit of the truth, he found that his hopes and regrets from the past finally seem to converge. Will he be able to "fix" it for good?

    2024IndieAdventureRPG12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →