Single-player games like Tequila Moonrise
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Tequila Moonrise, 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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Within the Inner Palace
Single-player alternative to Tequila Moonrise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Tequila Moonrise.
Play as an official’s daughter entering the imperial palace as a consort. Build relationships, shape your family’s fate, speak freely with memory-driven AI characters, navigate favor and political intrigue, or overturn the order of the court and pursue an entirely different ending.
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Bitter Silver
Single-player alternative to Tequila Moonrise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tequila Moonrise.
You are an intergalactic bounty hunter leading a team of bickering misfits as you track down targets with your words and your weapons to find your missing mom. Make every choice count in this reactive, visual novel love letter to Cowboy Bebop.
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I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
Single-player alternative to Tequila Moonrise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Tequila Moonrise.
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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Astronaut: The Best
Single-player alternative to Tequila Moonrise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tequila Moonrise.
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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Whispers from the Star
Single-player alternative to Tequila Moonrise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Tequila Moonrise.
Save a stranded astronaut on a mysterious alien planet through real-time AI conversations, where your words are her only lifeline. Guide her through Gaia's dangers and forge an enduring bond in this interactive story with voice-controlled, open-ended dialogue.
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Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery
Single-player alternative to Tequila Moonrise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Tequila Moonrise.
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!
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Gobby McGobblenutz Presents - The Questionably Quirky Quiz Show
Single-player alternative to Tequila Moonrise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tequila Moonrise.
Are you Quirky enough to win The Questionably Quirky Quiz Show with Gobby McGobblenutz, and permanently enter your name into the Hall of Legends for other players around the world to see how incredibly awesome you are?! Well then... What are you waiting for?!
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The Horrorscope: Fatal Awakening
Single-player alternative to Tequila Moonrise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with Tequila Moonrise.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal your potential fate. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Horrorscope, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?