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Single-player games like Where You Were

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Where You Were, 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.

Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Where You Were page.

Ranked picks

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    Liminal Department — Steam game cover

    Liminal Department

    Single-player alternative to Where You Were — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Where You Were.

    Trapped in what seems to be an endless hospital department. Carefully observe your surroundings in each loop to escape the Liminal Department

    2025ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Observation Exit — Steam game cover

    The Observation Exit

    Single-player alternative to Where You Were — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Where You Were.

    A first-person psychological horror where you must identify anomalies, choose the correct elevator to progress, and escape an endless loop in a hospital corridor while avoiding deadly entities.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Door at the End of the Hall — Steam game cover

    The Door at the End of the Hall

    Single-player alternative to Where You Were — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Where You Were.

    Trapped in a looping hallway, you must study subtle changes to choose the right doors. Each passage resets the hall, but slightly wrong. Observe carefully, make smart choices, and uncover the path that unlocks the mysterious door at the end of the hall.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation4.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Turning Manor — Steam game cover

    Turning Manor

    Single-player alternative to Where You Were — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Where You Were.

    All you have to do is count the differences and choose an exit. Easy right? Yet strange things start happening as soon as you sign the job contract… It's up to you to uncover what is happening at Turning Manor.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Anomaly Bus — Steam game cover

    Anomaly Bus

    Single-player alternative to Where You Were — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Where You Were.

    The year is 1991. You board a rickety bus in a forgotten Soviet village, heading home after another bleak day. But something’s wrong. The same station keeps appearing—or does it? The signs are familiar, the streets look identical… yet something lurks behind the veil...

    2025AdventureSimulationCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Anomalous Veil — Steam game cover

    Anomalous Veil

    Single-player alternative to Where You Were — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Where You Were.

    You are trapped inside an endless house shaped by memory and guilt. Use mysterious masks to reveal hidden layers of reality, identify anomalies and escape a psychological time loop.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DOORMS — Steam game cover

    DOORMS

    Single-player alternative to Where You Were — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Where You Were.

    You’re trapped in a strange communal apartment with no escape. The only way forward is by elevator, but it has only two buttons. Each correct choice brings you closer, but every mistake sends you back to the start.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Drowning Dream — Steam game cover

    Drowning Dream

    Single-player alternative to Where You Were — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Where You Were.

    A dreamcore liminal-space exploration game where you wander through beautifully strange environments with cinematic lighting and artful level design. No enemies, no chases, no jump scares—just you getting lost in your own dream

    2027IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →