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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 — Steam game cover

    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.

    2017IndieAdventureFree To Play9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — Steam game cover

    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.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gone Home — Steam game cover

    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.

    2013IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    PROXIMATE — Steam game cover

    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.

    2024IndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kholat — Steam game cover

    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.

    2015IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Town of Light — Steam game cover

    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.

    2016IndieAdventure18.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Eastshade — Steam game cover

    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!

    2019IndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fragments of Him — Steam game cover

    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.

    2016IndieCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wonder Warp — Steam game cover

    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.

    2026ActionIndieCasual7.20 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →