Single-player games like Sometimes Always Monsters
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Sometimes Always Monsters, 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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Always Sometimes Monsters
Single-player alternative to Sometimes Always Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Sometimes Always Monsters.
Set out on a cross-country journey to win back the love of your life and endure the hardship of making story-defining choices that affect your life and the lives of those around you.
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I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
Single-player alternative to Sometimes Always Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Sometimes Always Monsters.
Spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative RPG with card-based battles. Explore, grow up, and fall in love. The choices you make and skills you master over ten years will determine the course of your life and the survival of your colony.
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Closer the Distance
Single-player alternative to Sometimes Always Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Sometimes Always Monsters.
Closer the Distance is a slice-of-life sim that tells a deeply emotional story about the connections between family and friends in the face of tragedy. Unearth long kept secrets, repair strained relationships, and help your loved ones move on.
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A Story Beside
Single-player alternative to Sometimes Always Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Sometimes Always Monsters.
Step into the shoes of Lyric, the humble innkeeper in a quiet mountain village, as she reflects upon a lifetime of poignant memories, heartwarming friendships, and bittersweet choices — proving along the way that you don't have to slay dragons to be the hero of your own story.
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The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood
Single-player alternative to Sometimes Always Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Sometimes Always Monsters.
Immerse yourself in an enchanting narrative experience as Fortuna, a fortune-teller Witch condemned to exile on her asteroid home. Craft your own Tarot deck, regain your freedom, and shape the fate of the cosmic Witch society.
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Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One
Single-player alternative to Sometimes Always Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Sometimes Always Monsters.
Your first case as a detective is forcing you to open your eyes to a world bigger than you thought. Or maybe it's better to keep them closed. Seems the supernatural didn’t get the memo that nothing exciting ever happens in the little town of Wayhaven.
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Mushroom Musume
Single-player alternative to Sometimes Always Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Sometimes Always Monsters.
Raise a mushroom from a spore into a fine young woman, then discover the twists and turns her life may take in this creepy-cute fairytale life simulation game.
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To the Moon
Single-player alternative to Sometimes Always Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Sometimes Always Monsters.
A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to artificially fulfill his last wish.
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Karen: An Outrage Simulator
Single-player alternative to Sometimes Always Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Sometimes Always Monsters.
You are Karen - Argue your way through ridiculous scenarios, and get everything you rightfully deserve in this short comedic game about entitlement.
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Burger Patrol
Single-player alternative to Sometimes Always Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Sometimes Always Monsters.
Burger Patrol is an arcade puzzle game where you match tiles to create unique burger combos. Keep the food pile from reaching the top as you aim for a high score!
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DOG GONE GOLFING
Single-player alternative to Sometimes Always Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Sometimes Always Monsters.
Featuring up to 8 Players at once via local Co-op or Steam Remote Play, DOG GONE GOLFING is a fun pick up and play Arcade golf game where cute dogs slap hockey pucks around procedurallly generated worlds. Compete on the Leaderboards for top scores, or find some buddies for some multiplayer madness.
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The Stonks Market
Single-player alternative to Sometimes Always Monsters — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Gamble your entire life savings on ludicrous stock trades hoping to get rich or die trying in this hilarious narrative misadventure about winning at capitalism.