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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 — Steam game cover

    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!

    2021IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Life of Fly — Steam game cover

    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.

    2020IndieSimulationCasual3.74 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fragments of Him — Steam game cover

    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.

    2016IndieCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Flood — Steam game cover

    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.

    2018IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CARROT — Steam game cover

    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.

    2021IndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Raven Monologue — Steam game cover

    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.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tengami — Steam game cover

    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.

    2015IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    What's Your Gender? — Steam game cover

    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.

    2021IndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lumino City — Steam game cover

    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.

    2014IndieAdventureCasual11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    What Remains of Edith Finch — Steam game cover

    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.

    2017IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wunderdoktor — Steam game cover

    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.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure10.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Mortuary Assistant — Steam game cover

    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.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Minesweeper Classy — Steam game cover

    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.

    2020IndieCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Monument Valley — Steam game cover

    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.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →