Single-player games like Long Shadow
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Long Shadow, 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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StorySmith
Single-player alternative to Long Shadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Long Shadow.
A live collaborative story game for you and your Twitch chat. AI generates each scene on your machine — no internet required. Chat votes, you narrate, together you write the story.
- 2
Kardiya: The Winds of Fate
Single-player alternative to Long Shadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Long Shadow.
Rogue-lite RPG Dicebuilding game. Roll the dice, choose your companions, organize your gear, explore all of Kardia, and die. Then try again! Try again and again. Experience a different story each time. Until you find The Winds of Fate.
- 3
The Iron and the Oath
Single-player alternative to Long Shadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Long Shadow.
A narrative RPG of medieval intrigue and war. As Karl von Aiden, shape your destiny through five chapters of choices that matter. Build attributes, forge alliances, navigate court politics, and face consequences across three story routes and multiple endings.
- 4
A Cat's Tale
Single-player alternative to Long Shadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A Cat's Tale is an urban fantasy visual novel in Brazil's capital, where no cat is what it seems and tough choices have to be made.
- 5
Space Wreck
Single-player alternative to Long Shadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Long Shadow.
The biggest little RPG in the world. Post-apocalyptic retro space adventure with an extreme focus on role-playing and replayability. Inch wide, miles deep - intentionally short yet surprisingly deep.
- 6
Touhou: Fading Illusion
Single-player alternative to Long Shadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A visual novel based on Touhou Project, made by fans for fans and others! Embark on the investigation of the greatest incident in Gensokyo's history and discover the terrifying truth of the youkai world with Reimu Hakurei, Marisa Kirisame, Sakuya Izayoi and other heroines!
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OMEA
Single-player alternative to Long Shadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Long Shadow.
Your words shape the adventure. Omea is a revolutionary AI-powered narrative game where your personal Game Master responds to everything you write. No menus, no limits. Just type and forge your own legend across fantasy, sci-fi, mystery, and beyond.
- 8
SunSet Diffusion
Single-player alternative to Long Shadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Long Shadow.
With the sun on the verge of burning out, embark on an isometric single-player RPG adventure in a magical realist world. Explore, converse, enhance stats, and make choices. Focus solely on your survival or uncover the secrets of the apocalypse; it all depends on your decisions.