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Single-player games like 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes, 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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    宿直日誌 Night Duty Log:A Showa School Record — Steam game cover

    宿直日誌 Night Duty Log:A Showa School Record

    Single-player alternative to 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes.

    A short psychological horror set in a Japanese school during the Shōwa era. At night in the school, you begin to realize that you are not alone. As you investigate classrooms and hallways, you notice strange occurrences. Your choices shape the story, leading to multiple endings.

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    終末生徒 The Last Student:Showa Era Radio Room — Steam game cover

    終末生徒 The Last Student:Showa Era Radio Room

    Single-player alternative to 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes.

    A Showa-era school, a radio room at night. In a building where you are not alone, you repeat broadcasts. Strange responses return. Records change, unknown logs grow. Reality begins to erode, and the story twists through your choices. Ten endings await.

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    waga-mom — Steam game cover

    waga-mom

    Single-player alternative to 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes.

    ――My curfew is 8 PM. Having a helicopter mom is annoying, but it's not a big deal.

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    Reborn — Steam game cover

    Reborn

    Single-player alternative to 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes.

    A visual novel written as a psychological horror RPG where your choices shape your life, leading to irreversible consequences and determining how your descent into darkness unfolds. The game can end in many different ways. Your choices determine how.

    2026IndieAdventureRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ハルシネーション — Steam game cover

    ハルシネーション

    Single-player alternative to 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes.

    「現実と区別のつかない幻覚を見せる能力」を手に入れた高校生・拓海。復讐のために使い始めた力は、やがて彼自身の運命を大きく変えていく。選択によって結末が変化する心理サスペンスビジュアルノベル。

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    LUNADUN: LUNATIC DUNGEON — Steam game cover

    LUNADUN: LUNATIC DUNGEON

    Single-player alternative to 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes.

    You choose a favorite and walk beside them. But those you left behind — where do they go while you're gone? LUNADUN: LUNATIC DUNGEON is an emotional adventure where choices shape the fate of four characters. 'The ones you loved, the ones you ignored — you don't get to walk away from either of them.'

    2026AdventureEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    春はあけぼの、我はバケモノ。 - Spring at Dawn, I Am a Monster. — Steam game cover

    春はあけぼの、我はバケモノ。 - Spring at Dawn, I Am a Monster.

    Single-player alternative to 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes.

    “You were only trying to do the right thing—so why is everything falling apart?” A Japanese language teacher’s choices to save three girls who have stopped attending school will change their fates. A psychological horror visual novel with 16 endings.

    2026IndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    NULL — Steam game cover

    NULL

    Single-player alternative to 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with 深夜閲覧 Midnight Reading:Showa Echoes.

    NULL is an alternate reality game where you talk with Mere, an AI companion, by voice or text. Lost in a strange digital world with no memory of your past, explore eight surreal chapters, face psychological challenges, and choose between staying human or becoming digital.

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