Single-player games like A Mortician's Tale
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to A Mortician's Tale, 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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First Response
Single-player alternative to A Mortician's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A Mortician's Tale.
Welcome to your new job at the Extreme Containment Security Company! You've been selected by Malcolm Monaghan himself as the first subject in their brand new learning initiative! Upon your arrival, K.A.R.A. will guide you through the concepts of Cybersecurity and the important work you'll be doing!
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Life of Fly
Single-player alternative to A Mortician's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with A Mortician's Tale.
Life of Fly features 12 short stories each revolving around the life and weird thoughts of another fly. Be prepared to experience some very unusual content, some interesting thoughts that go way beyond the normal life of a fly, and some entertaining short stories with a twist.
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Fragments of Him
Single-player alternative to A Mortician's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with A Mortician's Tale.
An emotional and immersive game about a man named Will and the people close to him. Experience his life through a story about love, memories and hope.
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The Flood
Single-player alternative to A Mortician's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with A Mortician's Tale.
The Flood is a peaceful 5 minute narrative experience in which you pilot a little boat down a river. It's a gentle reminder that sometimes we should stop worrying about our destination and just enjoy the journey.
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CARROT
Single-player alternative to A Mortician's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with A Mortician's Tale.
A problem emerges in an everlastingly peaceful life of Nyx and Ruby. There's a carrot and it's too big.
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A Raven Monologue
Single-player alternative to A Mortician's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with A Mortician's Tale.
A Raven Monologue is a short experimental silent story about a raven that does not know how to croak and his relationship with the people in the town.
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Tengami
Single-player alternative to A Mortician's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with A Mortician's Tale.
Tengami is an atmospheric adventure game set inside a Japanese pop-up book. Fold and slide the beautifully crafted paper world to solve puzzles and discover secrets.
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What's Your Gender?
Single-player alternative to A Mortician's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with A Mortician's Tale.
An antichamber inspired educational puzzle game, that allows you to simultaneously explore a non-euclidean maze and concepts and terms related to gender, identity and expression in a playful and reassuring manner.
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Lumino City
Single-player alternative to A Mortician's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with A Mortician's Tale.
The BAFTA award winning handmade puzzle adventure game made entirely by hand. Explore the city and use your ingenuity to piece together puzzling mechanisms and bring back power to this unique world. Three years in the making, it's handmade entirely out of paper, card, miniature lights and motors.
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What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to A Mortician's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A Mortician's Tale.
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
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Wunderdoktor
Single-player alternative to A Mortician's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A Mortician's Tale.
Step into the role of the Wunderdoktor, a traveling doctor whose daily work is to cure rare and exotic diseases. Explore a world full of quackery, ghosts and addictive potions.
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The Mortuary Assistant
Single-player alternative to A Mortician's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A Mortician's Tale.
Alone with the dead... Embalm corpses, banish demons, save your soul.
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Minesweeper Classy
Single-player alternative to A Mortician's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with A Mortician's Tale.
A modern and stylish take on a classic logic puzzle game. Play the classic minesweeper levels, beat unique level layouts and challenges, or create and share your own level designs. Features a ton of customization options.
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Monument Valley
Single-player alternative to A Mortician's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with A Mortician's Tale.
Embark on a journey of forgiveness through impossible environments and illusionary puzzles. Experience this meditative and calming puzzle game by manipulating monuments and creating evolving paths to explore new, surreal, and mysterious worlds.