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Single-player games like Star Story: The Horizon Escape

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Star Story: The Horizon Escape, 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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    12 Abroad St. — Steam game cover

    12 Abroad St.

    Single-player alternative to Star Story: The Horizon Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Star Story: The Horizon Escape.

    12 Abroad St is a solo textual adventure game for PC set in a present and urban setting. You have been invited to a party you don't want to attend. Roam the city of Seaforth and try to dodge the party.

    AdventureRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kardiya: The Winds of Fate — Steam game cover

    Kardiya: The Winds of Fate

    Single-player alternative to Star Story: The Horizon Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Star Story: The Horizon Escape.

    Rogue-lite RPG Dicebuilding game. Roll the dice, choose your companions, organize your gear, explore all of Kardia, and die. Then try again! Try again and again. Experience a different story each time. Until you find The Winds of Fate.

    RPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Saga · The Circle — Steam game cover

    Saga · The Circle

    Single-player alternative to Star Story: The Horizon Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Star Story: The Horizon Escape.

    The Holy Sword has been drawn. Now gather the Knights of the Round Table to rebuild the kingdom. Explore and investigate war-torn Britain, and fight in tactical battles where stealing turns matters. In this Literary CRPG, every choice shapes your values, your allies, and the fate of Britain itself.

    StrategyIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Empyreal Dawn — Steam game cover

    Empyreal Dawn

    Single-player alternative to Star Story: The Horizon Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Star Story: The Horizon Escape.

    Empyreal Dawn is a Gothic Fantasy Adventure where you lead a party named Caeruleum. Accompanied by the Swordsmaiden Alice Starwell, undertake your first steps toward becoming legendary heroes! Featuring full voice acting, an original soundtrack, and more!

    2023IndieAdventureRPG29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Telvoikai — Steam game cover

    Telvoikai

    Single-player alternative to Star Story: The Horizon Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Star Story: The Horizon Escape.

    You've been tasked with collecting data on an alien planet. Choose between exploring the jungle tropics or navigating deep into the bioluminescent sea.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Yogoe Hunter — Steam game cover

    Yogoe Hunter

    Single-player alternative to Star Story: The Horizon Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Star Story: The Horizon Escape.

    A choice-driven roguelike text adventure set in medieval Korea and Japan. Encounter 218 mythological creatures from East Asian folklore, shape your story across 94 endings, and grow stronger with each run in a deep, culturally rich world.

    2025IndieAdventureRPG6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Azmar Quest - Text Based RPG — Steam game cover

    Azmar Quest - Text Based RPG

    Single-player alternative to Star Story: The Horizon Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Star Story: The Horizon Escape.

    Azmar Quest is a text-based RPG with turn-based battles and old-school vibes. Choose your class from Warrior, Cleric, Witch or Archer, follow a 20-hour story, make choices that can change the ending, and fight 100+ enemies. You can also play online PvP battles and co-op Dungeons.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Choose Your Own Alternative — Steam game cover

    Choose Your Own Alternative

    Single-player alternative to Star Story: The Horizon Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Star Story: The Horizon Escape.

    A text-based adventure where you're tasked to exorcise your friend’s Inner Demon. You have 30 days to analyze objects filled with memories, discover which one is the reason for her possession and sacrifice it. Do not deviate from your mission. Save your friend no matter the cost.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation3.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TERRORHYTHM (TRRT) - Rhythm driven action beat 'em up! — Steam game cover

    TERRORHYTHM (TRRT) - Rhythm driven action beat 'em up!

    Single-player alternative to Star Story: The Horizon Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Star Story: The Horizon Escape.

    TERRORHYTHM - the music powered beat 'em up game. Follow the rhythm of music to defeat the security systems that keep any sound from the society. Upload your own MP3 collection and battle through your favourite tracks!

    2018ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →