Single-player games like Greyed-out
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Greyed-out, 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 Test: Secrets of the Soul
Single-player alternative to Greyed-out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Greyed-out.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
- 2

16叠谋杀之谜
Single-player alternative to Greyed-out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Greyed-out.
Sixteen Layers of Mini Murder" is a video adventure game of the detective puzzle genre, where level-based puzzles drive the story's progression through video narration. Players must complete the level puzzles and uncover the identities of the various participants in order to clear the game.
- 3

神明高中生 - Cosmic High Schooler
Single-player alternative to Greyed-out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Greyed-out.
This is an AVG visual novel with romance elements, set against the backdrop of a Chinese high school. It tells a story about imagination, the universe, and the youthful innocence of high school students.
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15LANDS: Where Stars Fall / 十五区:星落何处
Single-player alternative to Greyed-out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Greyed-out.
In a world where intellect is survival, humanity's brains are decaying. As an engineer fixing the obsolete Campfire System, you discover the encrypted memories of teenagers hidden in broken data. Solve diverse logic puzzles to decrypt their past and uncover the truth.
- 5

Suicide Countdown: 7 Days
Single-player alternative to Greyed-out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Greyed-out.
Only 7 days remain until death embraces you -- the everyday life of a young boy begins to distort little by little, unfolding into a bizarre and ghastly series of events... When fate comes knocking, will you have the courage to make a choice?
- 6

夏末白夜
Single-player alternative to Greyed-out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Greyed-out.
白月高中的知名论坛【白月公园】上,一则怪谈帖子仅仅只花了几天时间,就火遍了整个校园。 明明是一眼假的帖子,却依旧成为了学生们茶余饭后的消遣,甚至被许多学生信以为真。不信鬼神的“现实派”高中生周腾,自然没有把帖子所描述的故事放在眼里。 直到离奇的事情一件一件地发生在了自己的身边……
- 7

Umineko When They Cry - Answer Arcs
Single-player alternative to Greyed-out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Greyed-out.
This is the 2nd half of the Umineko When They Cry sound novel series, featuring episodes 5 through 8. This steam version features multi-language options, swap-able renewed character sprites, as well as the original BGMs and un-cut content.
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Before Your Eyes
Single-player alternative to Greyed-out — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Greyed-out.
Embark on an emotional first-person narrative adventure where you control the story—and affect its outcomes—with your real-life blinks. With this innovative technique you will fully immerse yourself in a world of memories, both joyous and heartbreaking, as your whole life flashes before your eyes.