Single-player games like Lilac Prose
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Lilac Prose, 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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Kihaven
Single-player alternative to Lilac Prose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lilac Prose.
"How easily can a life fall apart? Kihaven invites you to a dark confrontation behind the monotony. In this traumatic, psychological, and drama-filled visual novel, uncover the truth hidden on the dusty shelves of the past. Every day is a new piece of a shattered life."
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Dog Eat Dog: Scam to Survive
Single-player alternative to Lilac Prose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lilac Prose.
Things are bad. Rent is late, again. There's no food, again. Your parent-in-law needs medication, again. Life is relentless. In this ethically ambiguous title, it's time to set your morals aside, and do whatever it takes to survive. When all you have is nothing, you take from those who have it all.
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How Many Calories Are In A Muffin?
Single-player alternative to Lilac Prose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lilac Prose.
A short story about a difficult day at work and a painful breakup that lingers; about depression, anxiety, and how they can lead to eating disorders. Do you know how many calories are in a muffin? Are you ready for what the answer implies?
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Animaloid Girl
Single-player alternative to Lilac Prose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lilac Prose.
The story of a girl who is changing from a human to a "KEMONO" and watching her coming of age. This is a multi-ending "adventure game about training an Animalized girl" set in a KEMOMIMI x Hong Kong x cyberpunk world.
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Tianfang Funland
Single-player alternative to Lilac Prose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lilac Prose.
After being stranded in a decaying amusement park, an elementary school student and his estranged older brother discover that the city they grew up in has been tampered with. Tianfang Funland is a surreal adventure game with retro game visuals that bring players to 2010s Beijing.
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Living on Plain Pasta
Single-player alternative to Lilac Prose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lilac Prose.
A conversation adventure where you spend the worst, best summer visiting your booze-loving senpai, making weird food, and sneaking out together at midnight.
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Saoirse
Single-player alternative to Lilac Prose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lilac Prose.
Eight people are trapped in an abandoned neurotech facility. The only hope for escape is by surviving deathgames based on scans of each other's minds.
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Mane, Tekel, Fares
Single-player alternative to Lilac Prose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lilac Prose.
How much of a human is left in you? "Mane, tekel, fares" is a classic-style text adventure game offering immense freedom of choice and multiple endings, based on the short story collection of the same name. Guide the fates of completely distinct characters across nine highly atmospheric stories.