Single-player games like DISTRAIL
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to DISTRAIL, 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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BIG BANG TO US
Single-player alternative to DISTRAIL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with DISTRAIL.
A wondrous journey across 13.8 billion years of cosmic history, ending with the discovery of ourselves. 'BIG BANG TO US' is an interactive science application that lets you experience the vast history of the universe through intuitive interactions.
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是谁偷走了我的人生?
Single-player alternative to DISTRAIL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with DISTRAIL.
《是谁偷走了我的人生?》是一部发生在虚构自由城市“伯利蒂尔”的中长篇青春群像视觉小说。玩家将跟随社会学新生荆千和,在高校城中结识孔澄洸、池迟望等人,并通过轻量互动,逐渐走近她们各自隐藏的过去与困境。 “我,荆千和,失去了初中三年的记忆。” 来到伯利蒂尔后,她拥有了新的朋友与珍贵的日常,遗失的青春似乎正一点点重新生长。直到那个少年平静地说: “记住我,然后,去改变。” 当被掩埋的真相浮出水面,那些曾经失去的、渴望的,以及无法改变的过去,又将把她们带向怎样的未来? 愿你走完这段旅程时,也能重新找到属于自己的人生。
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Monari Station
Single-player alternative to DISTRAIL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with DISTRAIL.
An ordinary commute becomes a moral crucible in Monari Station, a short psychological horror visual novel. Navigate an extreme situation, make value-defining choices... Discover what lingers after the train moves on...
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琉璃烟火-Flame in Glass-
Single-player alternative to DISTRAIL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with DISTRAIL.
他期待着事业的成果,她期待着追逐的爱情,她期待能给身边的人们带来笑容,他期待能成为故事的主角,他们生活的这座城市期待着海啸后的痊愈……可是,一场突如其来的爆炸扰乱了这一切。烟火暗淡,琉璃蒙尘,他们所期待的,能够实现吗?
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魏识的夜晚
Single-player alternative to DISTRAIL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with DISTRAIL.
Wei Shi becomes your reflection in your senior year. Drifting without a fixed self, they set out into oblivion—or piece together fragments of an unfamiliar youth. With your friends, they tend each other's restless hearts and share what it takes to find happiness.
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Beneath the Iron Gate
Single-player alternative to DISTRAIL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with DISTRAIL.
A grounded post-apocalyptic interactive narrative. Fortify the Black Box shelter, manage supplies, trust, and evidence, and decide who survives on either side of the iron gate.
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Memory Ember
Single-player alternative to DISTRAIL — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A cinematic interactive narrative game. Follow a memory investigator as he uncovers the hidden consequences of implanted experiences and confronts a question that could redefine humanity: what separates a life truly lived from a memory merely copied?
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BAD STUDENT LOVE
Single-player alternative to DISTRAIL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with DISTRAIL.
Labeled a “troublemaker,” you transfer to the worst high school. There, you become entangled in dangerous relationships driven by desire, jealousy, and manipulation. Will you get closer, be used, or get hurt— your choices will determine how your story with them ends.