Single-player games like The Flood
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to The Flood, 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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Life of Fly
Single-player alternative to The Flood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Flood.
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.
- 2
Aery - Little Bird Adventure
Single-player alternative to The Flood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Flood.
Aery is a peaceful exploration game from the perspective of a little bird who decided to discover the world. Calm down from the hassle of your daily life, experience the feeling of flying, and immerse yourself into beautiful and atmospheric landscapes.
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The Appraiser
Single-player alternative to The Flood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Flood.
The Appraiser is a short, first person narrative game. As an art appraiser you will sell the art collection of a dying man. Each painting is by 4 famed artist. They have a story to tell you, but only if you choose to listen.
- 4
Anamorphine
Single-player alternative to The Flood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Flood.
Explore the past as you resolve the present in Anamorphine, a surreal adventure of rendered emotions. Journey into the mind of the main character, a young man in denial. His subconscious is pushing him to face his past - or be consumed by it.
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Peaches Interplanetary
Single-player alternative to The Flood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Flood.
Peaches Interplanetary is a short relaxing game about growing peaches on a spaceship. Explore the ship, talk to trees, drink some tea or coffee, and help Margot prepare for her first day spreading the power of peaches throughout the stars.
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Thirty Flights of Loving
Single-player alternative to The Flood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Flood.
This surprising first-person story tells the tale of a heist gone wrong. Encounter high-flying schemers, lovelorn criminals, and more stray kittens than you can shake a stick at.
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Forgetter
Single-player alternative to The Flood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Flood.
Forgetter is a destructive journey of pain, memory and artistry. In the future, creative minds can be inherited by clients’ newborns. You're hired to destroy unhealthy memories in the minds of deceased artists. Remember to smash everything. Don't let the artists’ remaining consciousness stop you.
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Frog Bard
Single-player alternative to The Flood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Flood.
Frog Bard is a short, poetic experience about finding inspiration in the world around you. Explore a simple forest and perform reflective ballads as you travel from inn to inn.
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City Climber
Single-player alternative to The Flood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Flood.
City Climber is a silly physics-based game about a floppy ragdoll climber, who has to save the world. Find your way through diverse hand-crafted environments and enjoy funny challenges full of falling and destruction.
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SECTOR ZERO
Single-player alternative to The Flood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Flood.
SECTOR ZERO is a short, physics-based dark sci-fi puzzle adventure where you play as a fragment of an ancient hive-mind entity, awakened by mining operations deep within Asteroid 2031 XT.
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ARTIFICIAL
Single-player alternative to The Flood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Flood.
ARTIFICIAL is a physics based first-person puzzle platformer inspired by Portal & Half-Life series. Interact with the environment, pick up and throw objects, sneak around enemies, control intricate physics-based mechanisms and learn how to survive in the underground colony of the Asteroid 2031 XT