Single-player games like Affictionate
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Affictionate, 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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A Week to Remember
Single-player alternative to Affictionate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Affictionate.
Help Elliot recover his memories and unlock the truth of what happened before it's too late. A Mexican-American gothic, boys' love visual novel, featuring interactive spell crafting and point-and-click exploration.
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To Find A Home
Single-player alternative to Affictionate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Affictionate.
You're a witch who has just been evicted. Your only option for tonight? A haunted house full of fellow supernaturals. Find love and friendship in this supernatural amare VN with found family feels, 3 love interests and multiple endings.
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MindMindMind
Single-player alternative to Affictionate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Affictionate.
A dark, psychological romance VN about a British ghost who has haunted you since childhood. When you get close to a new boy at college, he starts to get possessive, and the mind games begin!
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Deathwish Bloom
Single-player alternative to Affictionate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Affictionate.
In this hand-drawn romance-mystery visual novel, play as Sky, a love-struck impostor scientist born into a quake-ridden world. Survive your own secrets in a last-ditch attempt to recreate a cure only you remember existed. Let in characters whose obsessions can both aid and destroy you.
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Sinful Testament
Single-player alternative to Affictionate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Affictionate.
A dark historical otome visual novel. Houston, Texas, 1925. A heroine from 2025 is reborn as the daughter of a murdered mafia boss and becomes “compensation” for the Devil’s Six gang. Six dangerous men, seven deadly sins, and a choice between Redemption and Fall.
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Bungou Catharsis 文豪カタルシス
Single-player alternative to Affictionate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Affictionate.
Fall in love, and rewrite literary history. Romance legendary Japanese authors—including Osamu Dazai, Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Kenji Miyazawa, and Natsume Soseki—in a literary mystery visual novel. Your choices shape not only your romance, but also the fate of literary history itself.
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Arcadia Fallen
Single-player alternative to Affictionate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Affictionate.
Play the role of a young alchemist apprentice who is unwillingly bound to an illegal spirit. Suddenly drawn into a war between humanity and magic, they must join a group of unlikely heroes to escape their own doom, hopefully saving the world along the way.
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Arcadia Fallen II
Single-player alternative to Affictionate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Affictionate.
In this sequel to the award-winning roleplay visual novel, Arcadia Fallen, you play as a senior student at the Seven Winds Academy. Choose from three different magical disciplines, and let your choices shape the personality of your character as you navigate school life during a time of great change.