Single-player games like The Walks We Used To Take
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The Walks We Used To Take, 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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Dear Esther: Landmark Edition
Single-player alternative to The Walks We Used To Take — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Walks We Used To Take.
Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: 'Dear Esther...' - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Single-player alternative to The Walks We Used To Take — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Walks We Used To Take.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.
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Gone Home
Single-player alternative to The Walks We Used To Take — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Walks We Used To Take.
June 7th, 1995. 1:15 AM. You arrive home after a year abroad. You expect your family to greet you, but the house is empty. Something's not right. Where is everyone? And what's happened here? Unravel the mystery for yourself in Gone Home, a story exploration game from The Fullbright Company.
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PROXIMATE
Single-player alternative to The Walks We Used To Take — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Walks We Used To Take.
Congratulations, contractor! You've been approved to trial our cutting-edge AI visor. Use it to explore the Neuras lab and recover the staff's research. Your visor is safe, reliable, and up to 99% accurate. Just don't ask why the "ketchup" in the corner makes such a horrible crunching sound.
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Kholat
Single-player alternative to The Walks We Used To Take — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Walks We Used To Take.
The most terrifying journey of your life set in the beautiful winter scenery of the Ural Mountains. Uncover the horrific mystery behind the Dyatlov Pass Incident. Narrated by the famous Sean Bean.
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The Town of Light
Single-player alternative to The Walks We Used To Take — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Walks We Used To Take.
12 March 1938, Renée, 16, was ripped out of her world, her only fault was that of not knowing her place in the world.
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Eastshade
Single-player alternative to The Walks We Used To Take — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Walks We Used To Take.
You are a traveling painter, exploring the island of Eastshade. Capture the world on canvas using your artist’s easel. Talk to the inhabitants to learn about their lives. Make friends and help those in need. Visit cities, scale summits, unearth mysteries, and discover forgotten places!
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Fragments of Him
Single-player alternative to The Walks We Used To Take — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Walks We Used To Take.
An emotional and immersive game about a man named Will and the people close to him. Experience his life through a story about love, memories and hope.
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Wonder Warp
Single-player alternative to The Walks We Used To Take — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Walks We Used To Take.
An Alien Threat Has Emerged in the City of Cynosure! Run and gun through a series of mazes to defeat the monsters.