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Single-player games like The Pigment

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Pigment, 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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    The Farm of the Living — Steam game cover

    The Farm of the Living

    Single-player alternative to The Pigment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Pigment.

    A grim, choice-driven interactive gamebook. As the First Ranger of a fortified homestead, you must defend the last survivors from the infected, manage critical resources, and investigate a dangerous internal conspiracy. Every decision shapes the survival of the living.

    IndieAdventureRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Shadow — Steam game cover

    The Shadow

    Single-player alternative to The Pigment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Pigment.

    What starts as a simple, highly-paid night shoot in an abandoned marble quarry descends into a psychological nightmare. You are Stefano Caldara, a photographer caught in a web of dark rituals and dangerous secrets. Every choice shapes your morality, your sanity, and your survival...

    2026IndieAdventureRPG3.59 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Meridian — Steam game cover

    The Meridian

    Single-player alternative to The Pigment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Pigment.

    Step into the high-stakes world of journalism in this Playbook! As a reporter at the "The Meridian" newsroom, YOU are the hero. Chase a massive investigative scoop, navigate ruthless office politics, and build deep relationships. Will you break the story, or will the deadline break you?

    2026IndieAdventureRPG3.59 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery — Steam game cover

    Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery

    Single-player alternative to The Pigment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Pigment.

    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!

    2023AdventureSimulationRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Roadwarden — Steam game cover

    Roadwarden

    Single-player alternative to The Pigment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Pigment.

    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.

    2022IndieAdventureRPG10.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Suzerain — Steam game cover

    Suzerain

    Single-player alternative to The Pigment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Pigment.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Omen Exitio: Plague — Steam game cover

    Omen Exitio: Plague

    Single-player alternative to The Pigment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Pigment.

    Investigate a paranormal disease that threatens to eradicate humanity in this unsettling Lovecraftian adventure, inspired by the choose-your-own-adventure gamebooks of the 80s and 90s. Your choices will determine the story, your character’s destiny… and the future of humanity.

    2018IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest — Steam game cover

    Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest

    Single-player alternative to The Pigment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Pigment.

    Explore the myths and monsters of Europe’s last primeval wilderness. Play as Maia, who arrives at the ancient Białowieża Forest looking to explore her family history. Discover Rage in an adventure game inspired by the experience of the legendary tabletop roleplaying game Werewolf: The Apocalypse.

    2020IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →