Single-player games like My Chronic Romance
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to My Chronic Romance, 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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历史的回旋(History in Retrospect)
Single-player alternative to My Chronic Romance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
This is a role-playing game that deeply combines modern urban settings with historical depth. By cracking the time-space code, you can travel back to Jingjiang Prefecture in the Song Dynasty and witness how ancient craftsmen built a solid city defense line amidst the mountains and rivers of Guilin.
- 2
Gerda: A Flame in Winter
Single-player alternative to My Chronic Romance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
You have five days to save your husband, who has just been arrested by the Gestapo. Investigate, explore and form allegiances in this story-rich RPG-lite. Who will you trust?
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Astronaut: The Best
Single-player alternative to My Chronic Romance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
Astronaut: The Best is an occult management adventure where people aren't just numbers: they're screwups. You must run a proper space academy using lies, witchcraft, and/or hard work. Guide cadets through a roguelite web of scandals and challenges, or the government will have you killed.
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Sable
Single-player alternative to My Chronic Romance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
Embark on an unique and unforgettable journey and guide Sable through her Gliding; a rite of passage that will take her across vast deserts and mesmerizing landscapes, capped by the remains of spaceships and ancient wonders.
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Pentiment
Single-player alternative to My Chronic Romance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.
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Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery
Single-player alternative to My Chronic Romance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with My Chronic Romance.
A visual novel paying satirical homage to the world’s greatest TTRPG. Make important choices, roll countless dice, build lasting relationships, explore magical lands and experience all the rest of the crap you expect from a fantasy game without the hassle of finding actual friends to play with!
- 7
Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog
Single-player alternative to My Chronic Romance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
Survive the mystery that awaits the JFS Gun-Dog in deep space in this retro visual novel / graphic adventure.
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THE LONGING
Single-player alternative to My Chronic Romance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with My Chronic Romance.
An unusual mix of adventure and idle game. In utter loneliness deep below the surface, it's your task to wait for the awakening of your king... for 400 days.
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Just in Case
Single-player alternative to My Chronic Romance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with My Chronic Romance.
A 2–4 player co-op horror game about doing a very bad job with your friends. Drop into somewhere you shouldn't be, haul out anything incriminating, and clock out before the quota (or the dark) catches up with you.