Single-player games like Rabies
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Rabies, 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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Angsthase
Single-player alternative to Rabies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rabies.
Set in a fictional country after World War I, this is a historical-psychological boys' love visual novel about Jurg, a young man returning with a severe disability and war memories, and his childhood friend Kurt, who takes him in. The players' choices change their relationship and the ending.
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Work Your Mechanical Magic
Single-player alternative to Rabies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Rabies.
You are a robot, newly upgraded to feel strange human emotion. Will you stay a cog in the machine? Or find love in your fellow women? A brand-new lesbian dating sim!
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The Prince's Keeper
Single-player alternative to Rabies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Rabies.
Play as the newest servant to Prince Railan, who’s had all of his previous servants fired. While navigating your position, you’ll try to pry down his carefully guarded walls as you challenge him on everything he believes about himself and the world. Just try not to get fired in the process.
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Emberbound
Single-player alternative to Rabies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rabies.
EMBERBOUND is a furry visual novel about returning home, reuniting with old friends, and promises left unfinished. Back in his hometown to handle matters concerning his family’s old house, Yunxi faces the regrets and feelings that never truly faded.
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THE 13th Digit
Single-player alternative to Rabies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rabies.
In a rain-soaked megacity, one law remains: cross one trillion dollars in hidden wealth and you forfeit your right to live. You are K, the executioner who enforces it — until the numbers start to lie. A branching cyberpunk noir with 5 endings, where every choice is remembered.
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Hedgehog's Dilemma
Single-player alternative to Rabies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rabies.
A story of love, connections, and separation, a story about philosophy and science. Marharyta and Mykhailo try to figure out their relationships - and cannot help but fall in love over and over again.
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The King's Whisperer
Single-player alternative to Rabies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rabies.
You are the Whisperer, hooded advisor to King Alric the Uncertain. Forty days. Twenty-five court crises. Four pillar-leaders pulling the realm in four directions. The King hears you last before every decision. Twenty-one endings. No correct path.
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Funeral of Paradise - BL (Boys Love)
Single-player alternative to Rabies — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Rabies.
A dark BL visual novel about love, faith, control, and the cost of choosing yourself. Guide Dojun through a psychological story of obsession, trauma, forbidden romance, and multiple endings shaped by your choices.