Single-player games like Control, I'm Not Coming Back
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Control, I'm Not Coming Back, 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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MARK'S LIFE
Single-player alternative to Control, I'm Not Coming Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Control, I'm Not Coming Back.
This is the story of Mark's life...
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Before Your Eyes
Single-player alternative to Control, I'm Not Coming Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Control, I'm Not Coming Back.
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.
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KARMA: The Dark World
Single-player alternative to Control, I'm Not Coming Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Control, I'm Not Coming Back.
KARMA: The Dark World is a first-person cinematic psychological thriller set in a dystopian world where the Leviathan Corporation is omnipresent. The year is 1984, the place is East Germany, and things are not quite what they seem.
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MirrorMoon EP
Single-player alternative to Control, I'm Not Coming Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Control, I'm Not Coming Back.
MirrorMoon EP is a game about mystery and exploration set in outer space. These space travels begin on a red planet and its unique moon and extend across galaxies. The single player part of MirrorMoon EP blends adventure and exploration with navigation-based puzzle solving.
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Anamorphine
Single-player alternative to Control, I'm Not Coming Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Control, I'm Not Coming Back.
Explore the past as you resolve the present in Anamorphine, a surreal adventure of rendered emotions. Journey into the mind of the main character, a young man in denial. His subconscious is pushing him to face his past - or be consumed by it.
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Antichamber
Single-player alternative to Control, I'm Not Coming Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Control, I'm Not Coming Back.
Antichamber is a mind-bending psychological exploration game where nothing can be taken for granted. Discover an Escher-like world where hallways wrap around upon each other, spaces reconfigure themselves, and accomplishing the impossible may just be the only way forward.
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Manifold Garden
Single-player alternative to Control, I'm Not Coming Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Control, I'm Not Coming Back.
Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.
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The Old City: Leviathan
Single-player alternative to Control, I'm Not Coming Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Control, I'm Not Coming Back.
The Old City: Leviathan is an experiment in first person exploration that focuses entirely on story. All that exists is you and the world. Set in a decaying city from a civilization long past, The Old City: Leviathan puts the player in the shoes of a sewer dwelling isolationist.