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Single-player games like Time of the Lilies

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Time of the Lilies, 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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    Vengeful Heart — Steam game cover

    Vengeful Heart

    Single-player alternative to Time of the Lilies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Time of the Lilies.

    Betrayed by the calculated cruelty of an evil corporation, Josephine finds herself homeless, jobless and without a heart. With nothing to lose, she joins a ragtag group of rebels seeking vengeance. Choose a love interest and let them guide Josephine's heart in this capitalist hellscape.

    2020IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lady in Mystery — Steam game cover

    Lady in Mystery

    Single-player alternative to Time of the Lilies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Time of the Lilies.

    Welcome to a small detective agency in old Seoul. Lady in Mystery is a Yuri mystery visual novel set in 18th-century Joseon. Choose one of four women to grow closest to Heesoo, the disguised detective. Your choices may lead to love, revenge, or darker paths than you imagined.

    2021IndieCasual24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Jolly Roger — Steam game cover

    Jolly Roger

    Single-player alternative to Time of the Lilies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Time of the Lilies.

    A short BL Visual Novel about romance and pirates.

    2023Indie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    How to Win: Season One — Steam game cover

    How to Win: Season One

    Single-player alternative to Time of the Lilies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Time of the Lilies.

    How to Win is an anarchic adventure/gaming experiment where players decide the rules. Whatever you decide, that’s what happens next in our story. No matter what chaos it creates. Play through all 5 chapters of Season 1, then send us your ideas for Season 2!

    2021IndieAdventureFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Orwell's Animal Farm — Steam game cover

    Orwell's Animal Farm

    Single-player alternative to Time of the Lilies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Time of the Lilies.

    Orwell’s Animal Farm is a text-based choice-driven narrative game where all animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. Immerse yourself in George Orwell's story of absolute power and corruption and follow the ups and downs of Animalism.

    2020IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Socialism Simulator — Steam game cover

    Socialism Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Time of the Lilies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Time of the Lilies.

    The civil war is over. To the rapturous cheers of the crowd, you and four of your companions take control of the country. The young socialist state proudly raises its flags, its eyes fixed on a distant, bright future.

    2022IndieSimulation3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ambition: A Minuet in Power — Steam game cover

    Ambition: A Minuet in Power

    Single-player alternative to Time of the Lilies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Time of the Lilies.

    18th century Paris - a city of love, lies and revolution. You are a woman of fashion trying to survive the political turmoil. Date a cast of unforgettable characters. Amass the wealth and respect you deserve. Engage in gossip that can alter the course of history, or lead you to the guillotine.

    2021IndieAdventureSimulation20.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sigh of the Abyss — Steam game cover

    Sigh of the Abyss

    Single-player alternative to Time of the Lilies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Time of the Lilies.

    Embrace the monster within in this dark fantasy visual novel with inclusive romances. Befriend charming allies, defy bitter rivals, fall in love. Your choices will save or condemn mortals, shaping the fate of a city as beautiful as it is cruel.

    2024IndieAdventureRPG13.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →