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Single-player games like Neighboring Islands

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Neighboring Islands, 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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    The Pirate's Fate — Steam game cover

    The Pirate's Fate

    Single-player alternative to Neighboring Islands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neighboring Islands.

    Embark on a swashbuckling adventure in The Pirate's Fate, a visual novel experience with a unique twist: the story, the crew, and who you are transform based on your choices. Seek treasure, find love, and choose your fate.

    2018IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Summer Meetings — Steam game cover

    Summer Meetings

    Single-player alternative to Neighboring Islands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neighboring Islands.

    We meet many people in our lives. Relationships with them are different and can be changed.

    2019IndieAdventureSimulation6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood — Steam game cover

    The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood

    Single-player alternative to Neighboring Islands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neighboring Islands.

    Immerse yourself in an enchanting narrative experience as Fortuna, a fortune-teller Witch condemned to exile on her asteroid home. Craft your own Tarot deck, regain your freedom, and shape the fate of the cosmic Witch society.

    2023IndieAdventure8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth — Steam game cover

    Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth

    Single-player alternative to Neighboring Islands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neighboring Islands.

    12th century, England: In a time of poverty and war, a small town begins the construction of a cathedral to claim wealth and safety for its people. In their struggle to survive, lives and destinies intertwine. Based on Ken Follett's world-bestseller ‘The Pillars of the Earth’.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    VIDEOVERSE — Steam game cover

    VIDEOVERSE

    Single-player alternative to Neighboring Islands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neighboring Islands.

    Relive the days of the early internet and dive into this fictional video game era, where the 'Kinmoku Shark’ gaming system and its online social network 'Videoverse' were still popular…

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Signs of the Sojourner — Steam game cover

    Signs of the Sojourner

    Single-player alternative to Neighboring Islands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neighboring Islands.

    In this narrative card game about relationships and communication, navigate conversations in a colorful world reminiscent of our own. Learn and grow through the cards you choose to play. Who will you become? What will you leave behind?

    2020IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wheels of Aurelia — Steam game cover

    Wheels of Aurelia

    Single-player alternative to Neighboring Islands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neighboring Islands.

    A narrative road trip game set in the roaring Italian 70s, it tells the story of Lella, a restless woman driving on the roads of the western coast of Italy, the famous “Via Aurelia”.

    2016IndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Impossible Quest — Steam game cover

    Impossible Quest

    Single-player alternative to Neighboring Islands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neighboring Islands.

    Very dumb adventure game about a very dumb person from a very dumb developer.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dungeons & Vampires — Steam game cover

    Dungeons & Vampires

    Single-player alternative to Neighboring Islands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neighboring Islands.

    Dungeons & Vampires- addictive step-by-step role-playing role-playing Roguelike-game with a gothic atmosphere, combining Dungeon Crawler and Clicker mechanics. Teach your hunters to vampires, clearing the way through dangerous procedurally-generated dungeons.

    2018IndieAdventureRPG2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Black Jack Story — Steam game cover

    Black Jack Story

    Single-player alternative to Neighboring Islands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neighboring Islands.

    In the game, you act as a participant in a large card tournament "Golden Skull", held among the best players from all over the world.

    2018IndieAdventureCasual0.69 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    OMNIMUS — Steam game cover

    OMNIMUS

    Single-player alternative to Neighboring Islands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neighboring Islands.

    Omnimus. Welcome to the future! A visual novel about a daring experiment.

    2019IndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →