Single-player games like Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition, 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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Kindred Spirits on the Roof
Single-player alternative to Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition.
During lunch one day, Toomi Yuna meets two "Kindred Spirits" on the roof of her school. When they insist she help them nurture young love, Yuna finds herself playing "yuri cupid" to six unique and adorable couples. Can she remain aloof or will the promise of a "yuritopia" reach her too?
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Steam Prison
Single-player alternative to Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition.
There are two kinds of people: the rulers and the ruled. The Heights are a gorgeous utopia. The Depths, a filthy industrial wasteland. Our heroine, raised in the Heights, has nothing but contempt for those below.
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The Song of Saya
Single-player alternative to Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition.
Bear witness to a love that will change the world, in this classic horror romance visual novel from acclaimed writer Urobuchi Gen.
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Shikkoku no Sharnoth
Single-player alternative to Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition.
The player assumes the role of Mary Clarissa Christie. Mary has heterochromia eyes, her right eye is gold while her left eye is blue. She originally had blue eyes but her right eye changed colours one year prior to the game's events and she has been seeing strange visions since.
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Wonderful Everyday Down the Rabbit-Hole
Single-player alternative to Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition.
Wonderful Everyday is a visual novel with multiple routes which develops a story based on a few concepts: "the sky and the world", "the beginning and the end", "literature and science", "savior and hero", "brother and sister".
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Dal Segno
Single-player alternative to Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition.
Happiness. Paradise. Words that mean as many different things as there are people in this earth. What does happiness mean to you? What shape does your paradise take?
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Fashioning Little Miss Lonesome
Single-player alternative to Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition.
When two handsome young men spot the perfect girl to be their first model and help make a name for themselves, they're determined to go for broke and make her shine—but first they'll have to get her out of her house! Can these two really give such an anti-social recluse the makeover she needs to be a star?
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G-senjou no Maou - The Devil on G-String
Single-player alternative to Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition.
You play as Azai Kyousuke, the son of an infamous gangster. Kyousuke knows what he likes and lets nothing stand in his way in getting what he wants. Referred to as God by his classmates, he often enjoys listening to Bach and "working" part time for his stepfather.
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Doctor Who Infinity
Single-player alternative to Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Brought to you by the teams behind the award-winning Doctor Who: Legacy game. This is an innovative new platform for telling original Doctor Who stories. Written, drawn, and narrated by incredible talent mixed with a unique take on tile puzzle gameplay.
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Fate/stay night REMASTERED
Single-player alternative to Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition.
Seek the root of the Fate franchise. Return to where it all began.
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Adabana Odd Tales
Single-player alternative to Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition.
"This is a tale of 'flowers' that never bloom." Shirohime, a girl who has lost her memory, and Kurofude, a mysterious boy, traverse through classic Japanese fairy tales within the land of Adabana, a realm of illustrated books. What awaits them after they mend the distorted tales?
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赫炎的印加诺克 Fullvoice ReBORN
Single-player alternative to Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition.
10年前的“复活”彻底孤立了“完全环境都市”印加诺克。恐怖的幻想生物接连出没,象征富裕的蒸汽机械文明发生了变异,不时化为异形袭击人类。蛰伏上层的贵族幸免于难,寄居下层的百万流民奇病肆虐。歪曲的灰色天空中生出无限的迷雾,理应唯一的太阳,如今却悬挂双日。这里是孤立都市,也是异形都市。
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Jeanne at the Clock Tower
Single-player alternative to Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition.
After being transported to a strange and distorted world shrouded by endless fog, a World War II French solider meets the fated girl trapped at the center of a history of war - Jeanne. The young soldier and Jeanne the Maiden set out on a journey of penance in this historic fantasy visual novel.
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ALPHA-NIGHTHAWK
Single-player alternative to Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition.
Some 380,000 kilometers above Earth, Consuelo the Space Rose blooms in the moonlight, its origins and intentions a mystery. It last launched a Thorn five years ago—all that's left of Tokyo today is the lawless “Red Zone,” a slum within a slum, sealed off from the world...
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BETA-SIXDOUZE
Single-player alternative to Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition.
A gargantuan rose looms in the night sky, poised to strike at any moment. Enter Yosuke, a combat pilot on an unlikely mission: to take to the stars with the mysterious Hanaco and contain Earth's greatest threat! But will this mismatched duo find common ground in time? And who is Hanaco, really...?
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Sona-Nyl of the Violet Shadows Refrain
Single-player alternative to Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Gahkthun of the Golden Lightning Steam Edition.
Explore the meaning of memories in this mysterious fairytale where fantasy and reality intertwine. The story unfolds from the perspectives of two women: one who travels in the ruins of Engine City New York, and one who finds herself in an underground world with an eldritch, violet sky.