Single-player games like Glow Box
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Glow Box, 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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I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
Single-player alternative to Glow Box — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Glow Box.
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.
- 2
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector
Single-player alternative to Glow Box — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Glow Box.
A dice-driven RPG, in a human and heartfelt sci-fi world. You are an escaped android, with a malfunctioning body, a price on your head and no memory of your past. Get a ship, find a crew, and take on contracts while you navigate across the Starward Belt.
- 3
Suzerain
Single-player alternative to Glow Box — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Glow Box.
Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?
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Roadwarden
Single-player alternative to Glow Box — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Glow Box.
Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction.
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Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure
Single-player alternative to Glow Box — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Glow Box.
Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized. Can you find the culprit before it's too late? Experience an enthralling story set in a semi-open world that branches and ends based on your choices.
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Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Single-player alternative to Glow Box — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Glow Box.
A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
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Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog
Single-player alternative to Glow Box — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Glow Box.
Survive the mystery that awaits the JFS Gun-Dog in deep space in this retro visual novel / graphic adventure.
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Late Shift
Single-player alternative to Glow Box — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Glow Box.
Late Shift is a high stakes FMV crime thriller. Forced into a brutal London heist, your choices matter in this interactive cinematic experience with adaptable storylines that lead to one of seven conclusions. Your decisions are you.