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Single-player games like The Wild Eternal

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Wild Eternal, 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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    Everybody's Gone to the Rapture — Steam game cover

    Everybody's Gone to the Rapture

    Single-player alternative to The Wild Eternal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Wild Eternal.

    Featuring a beautiful, detailed open-world and a haunting soundtrack, Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture is non-linear storytelling at its best.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Home is Where One Starts... — Steam game cover

    Home is Where One Starts...

    Single-player alternative to The Wild Eternal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Wild Eternal.

    Home is Where One Starts... is a short, first-person exploration game in the same vein as Dear Esther or Gone Home. It’s a story about childhood, hope, and the miracle of memory. You play as a little girl from a broken home somewhere in the American South.

    2015IndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    WILL: Follow The Light — Steam game cover

    WILL: Follow The Light

    Single-player alternative to The Wild Eternal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Wild Eternal.

    Dive into a realistic, single-player, first-person journey through the harsh northern latitudes as you sail endless waters, searching for a way back to your loved ones. Will you follow the light?

    2026IndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Submerged — Steam game cover

    Submerged

    Single-player alternative to The Wild Eternal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Wild Eternal.

    Submerged is a third-person combat-free game in which you explore a mysterious flooded city and discover the beauty of desolation in vast outdoor environments. You take on the role of Miku, a young girl who has brought her wounded brother to the city in their small fishing boat.

    2015Adventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gone Home — Steam game cover

    Gone Home

    Single-player alternative to The Wild Eternal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Wild Eternal.

    June 7th, 1995. 1:15 AM. You arrive home after a year abroad. You expect your family to greet you, but the house is empty. Something's not right. Where is everyone? And what's happened here? Unravel the mystery for yourself in Gone Home, a story exploration game from The Fullbright Company.

    2013IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mutazione — Steam game cover

    Mutazione

    Single-player alternative to The Wild Eternal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Wild Eternal.

    A mutant soap opera where small-town gossip meets the supernatural. Explore the Mutazione community as Kai as she cares for her ailing grandfather. Discover magical gardens, new friends & old secrets. They can survive an apocalyptic meteor strike, but can they survive their small-town drama?

    2019IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bohemian Killing — Steam game cover

    Bohemian Killing

    Single-player alternative to The Wild Eternal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Wild Eternal.

    Paris, 1894. Class differences and pervasive racism finally lead to a tragedy. A year later you find yourself on trial, accused of a brutal murder. How far will you go to exonerate yourself? Will you lie? Manipulate the evidence? Frame others? Act insane? Confess? Your imagination is the limit.

    2016IndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Suicide of Rachel Foster — Steam game cover

    The Suicide of Rachel Foster

    Single-player alternative to The Wild Eternal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Wild Eternal.

    Coming back to the family hotel after years, a young woman finds herself trapped with the ghosts from her past and an old cellular telephone as the only way to unveil a terrible truth.

    2020IndieAdventureCasual17.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →