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Single-player games like Max, an Autistic Journey

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Max, an Autistic Journey, 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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    Verfall — Steam game cover

    Verfall

    Single-player alternative to Max, an Autistic Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Max, an Autistic Journey.

    Verfall is a turn-based tactical RPG where you must strategically form teams to face a decaying world. Explore, uncover secrets, and use Karma-based abilities. Face challenges, make choices, and determine the fate of the world through multiple endings.

    2024IndieRPG6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    OMORI — Steam game cover

    OMORI

    Single-player alternative to Max, an Autistic Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Max, an Autistic Journey.

    Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.

    2020IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Doom & Destiny — Steam game cover

    Doom & Destiny

    Single-player alternative to Max, an Autistic Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Max, an Autistic Journey.

    Be ready for the nerdiest adventure of your life! Journey with four everyday friends into this turn based hilarious jrpg filled with parodies and cameos! Explore a huge fantasy world full of secrets, monsters, dungeons and preposterous villains! Nerds are storming fantasy and it's awesome!

    2015IndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Corpse Party — Steam game cover

    Corpse Party

    Single-player alternative to Max, an Autistic Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Max, an Autistic Journey.

    A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...

    2016IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Doom & Destiny Advanced — Steam game cover

    Doom & Destiny Advanced

    Single-player alternative to Max, an Autistic Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Max, an Autistic Journey.

    Four nerds walk into a dungeon. It’s not a joke, it’s Doom & Destiny Advanced.

    2016IndieRPG2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Disc Creatures — Steam game cover

    Disc Creatures

    Single-player alternative to Max, an Autistic Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Max, an Autistic Journey.

    Humans live alongside creatures, each with different personalities, abilities, and moral codes. The invention of the DiscKid has changed life for everyone. Humans can copy creatures and use their power to help others and solve mysteries around the world.

    2019IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3 — Steam game cover

    Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3

    Single-player alternative to Max, an Autistic Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Max, an Autistic Journey.

    The Startling Developments Detective Agency springs into action as On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3 begins, set in motion by a call from a mysterious source. The ever escalating perils on the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness will season our tender heroes to their very core!

    2012IndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4 — Steam game cover

    Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4

    Single-player alternative to Max, an Autistic Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Max, an Autistic Journey.

    Penny Arcade’s “On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4” concludes the saga of Tycho Brahe, Scion of The Long Project, and his almost certainly human partner Jonathan Gabriel. The world has been destroyed, but existence extends beyond this mortal plane in the gruesome Underhell!

    2013IndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    One Drunken Knight — Steam game cover

    One Drunken Knight

    Single-player alternative to Max, an Autistic Journey — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Max, an Autistic Journey.

    One Drunken Knight is a "pee-zle" platformer where you need to drink to gain special powers and stay alive...

    2022ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →