Single-player games like PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness, 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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>observer_
Single-player alternative to PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness.
The original first‑person cyberpunk horror detective tale set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.
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Tokyo Dark
Single-player alternative to PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness.
Legend tells of a door deep below Tokyo's sewers. All who enter are lost forever. Detective Ito's partner is missing. Explore Tokyo & uncover the darkness that lays beneath the streets in this Point & Click - meets Visual Novel - narrative adventure that questions the very core of Ito's sanity.
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STEINS;GATE
Single-player alternative to PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness.
Developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus, STEINS;GATE was awarded Famitsu magazine's coveted annual Game of Excellence award and was voted one of the most emotionally charged “tear-inducing games” ever made, in a Famitsu poll. It is a gripping and moving Visual Novel, which has already spawned manga and anime adaptations.
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Dry Drowning
Single-player alternative to PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness.
Dry Drowning is a psychological investigative visual novel set in a futuristic dystopian city. Follow the story of Mordred Foley, unscrupulous private detective haunted by his dark past, and look into a series of macabre serial killings inspired by Greek mythology.
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Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure
Single-player alternative to PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness.
A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
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Silicon Dreams | cyberpunk interrogation
Single-player alternative to PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness.
It’s 2065, and you are an interrogator-model android tasked with rooting out deviants among your own kind. You must probe for lies, monitor and exploit emotional spikes, earn the trust of your subjects, and make the final call: release, or destroy?
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Disco Elysium - The Final Cut
Single-player alternative to PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Disco Elysium - The Final Cut is a groundbreaking role playing game. You’re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack murders or take bribes. Become a hero or an absolute disaster of a human being.
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Pathologic 3
Single-player alternative to PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness.
In this psychological horror game, you are a doctor with only 12 days to save a town from a mysterious plague. Make ruthless decisions and diagnose with precision. Shape the town's future and rewrite the past. Hold yourself together while it all falls apart.
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STEINS;GATE 0
Single-player alternative to PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness.
If you can't save the one you love… How can you save humanity? Sequel to the visual novel cult classic. Experience an alternate worldline of STEINS;GATE.
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CHAOS;CHILD
Single-player alternative to PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness.
From the creators of the critically acclaimed STEINS;GATE comes a sensational new visual novel: CHAOS;CHILD. Set in Shibuya in 2015, a group of high school students who survived an earthquake six years ago find themselves at the center of a new series of bizarre murders in the city.
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Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic
Single-player alternative to PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds! Enjoy fast and frantic arcade-style beat 'em up gameplay with cute characters. Beat up hordes of weird enemies with awesome special attacks. Local co-op and PVP supported for up to 4 players!
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CHAOS;HEAD NOAH
Single-player alternative to PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness.
CHAOS;HEAD NOAH is now available on Steam!
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STEINS;GATE: My Darling's Embrace
Single-player alternative to PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness.
Fall in love with the lab members all over again in this sweet and slapstick romantic comedy!
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STEINS;GATE ELITE
Single-player alternative to PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness.
STEINS;GATE ELITE follows a rag-tag band of tech-savvy young students who discover the means of changing the past via e-mail using a modified microwave.
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STEINS;GATE: Linear Bounded Phenogram
Single-player alternative to PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness.
A story for every lab member. Discover a new side of each STEINS;GATE character and get a glimpse of their inner thoughts through 10 new stories.