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Single-player games like High School Simulator

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to High School Simulator, 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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    ShyChess — Steam game cover

    ShyChess

    Single-player alternative to High School Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    ShyChess is a puzzle game where the ShyGirls must cross through chessboards avoiding dangerous zones, marked by thechess pieces attack patterns. Go through room to room while discovering more about the ShyGirls history, escape with as many of them as you can.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Basilisk — Steam game cover

    The Basilisk

    Single-player alternative to High School Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Sexual Content with High School Simulator.

    The Basilisk is a genre-swapping horror platformer that focuses on you, a supercomputer, as the last hope to save mankind from an unknown virus. If you suffer from mental health issues, play at your own risk.

    2018IndieAdventureSimulation0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gachimuchi Reloaded — Steam game cover

    Gachimuchi Reloaded

    Single-player alternative to High School Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sexual Content with High School Simulator.

    ♂DO♂YOU♂LIKE♂WHAT♂YOU♂SEE?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Welcome to the Game — Steam game cover

    Welcome to the Game

    Single-player alternative to High School Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Sexual Content with High School Simulator.

    Welcome to the Game is a creepy horror/puzzle game that takes you into the world of the Deep Web. Explore the Deep Web with the sole purpose of trying to find a Red Room, an online service / website that allows you to see and participate in interactive torture and murder.

    2016IndieSimulationSexual Content4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Take the Dream IX — Steam game cover

    Take the Dream IX

    Single-player alternative to High School Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    What would you do for the person you love? Are you sure you're actually in love with them? They say love is all about sacrifice. What are you willing to lose for the one you supposedly love?

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Silver Island — Steam game cover

    Silver Island

    Single-player alternative to High School Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    The hood has been infested with a plague of creeps and uglies. Zombies ate your cat and you're out for revenge. However, what started as a simple mission to bludgeon, dismember and hack to pieces the hordes of hell unfolds into an epic quest through the slums, graveyards, 99-cent stores, whorehouses and polluted lakes of Silver island in...

    2017ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    School Idol — Steam game cover

    School Idol

    Single-player alternative to High School Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sexual Content with High School Simulator.

    School idol - is a story about cute and polite female student from Japan. Her name is Haneko. She is a student council member. Haneko is a secret admirer of the student council's head - Coco Nobunaga.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Damage: Sadistic Butchering of Humanity — Steam game cover

    Damage: Sadistic Butchering of Humanity

    Single-player alternative to High School Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Idea of Damage is simple: kill as many people as possible! Damage is a black humor 2D action adventure game where you roam freely in a wide urban setting killing thousands of enemies. New Arcade-mode lets you quickly get into action, try different weapons and drugs.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure4.20 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Yanpai Simulator — Steam game cover

    Yanpai Simulator

    Single-player alternative to High School Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with High School Simulator.

    Can you get the girl you love?

    2019ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    AI School Simulator — Steam game cover

    AI School Simulator

    Single-player alternative to High School Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Enter a prestigious academy filled with AI-powered students. Design and live your own fantasy school life: Fall in love, make friends, and inevitably make rivals.

    2026RPGEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →