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Single-player games like BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION

Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION, 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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    STASIS: BONE TOTEM — Steam game cover

    STASIS: BONE TOTEM

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

    Get ready for a thrilling underwater adventure with classic point-and-click gameplay. Explore with three characters simultaneously. Featuring atmospheric isometric graphics, rendered video, and a soundtrack by Mark Morgan, BONE TOTEM takes you on a journey to hidden places deep below the waves...

    2023IndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CAYNE — Steam game cover

    CAYNE

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

    Hadley wakes in a facility. She is 9 months pregnant. They want her baby... CAYNE is the FREE, isometric horror game from the creators of STASIS.

    2017IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Red Dreams — Steam game cover

    Red Dreams

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

    Year: 2199. Exoplanet Kiwa. In this psychological thriller, your best friend disappears while investigating the red ocean that alters memories through dreams. Time moves more slowly on Kiwa, and every minute is crucial to saving her — but can you trust who you are?

    IndieAdventureCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    STASIS — Steam game cover

    STASIS

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

    STASIS The isometric, point-and-click, sci-fi horror adventure game! In the distant future aboard a seemingly abandoned spacecraft, John Maracheck awakes from stasis. He must push himself to new physical and emotional limits and unravel the mysteries around him.

    2015IndieAdventure3.19 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gamedec - Definitive Edition — Steam game cover

    Gamedec - Definitive Edition

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

    Gamedec is a single-player cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your wits to gather info from your witnesses and suspects, getting to the bottom of deceptive schemes. The game continually adapts to your decisions and never judges.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Heart of the Forest — Steam game cover

    Heart of the Forest

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

    An ill-fated hiking trip spirals into a chilling fight for survival in this interactive psychological horror movie, inspired by centuries-old tales of vengeful spirits from Germany’s Black Forest.

    2026IndieAdventure10.39 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Neyyah — Steam game cover

    Neyyah

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

    Neyyah is a first-person point-and-click adventure game from Defy Reality Entertainment. You are thrown into a strange secretive world called Neyyah. Use careful observation and logic to uncover the mysteries entwined within Neyyah's peculiar landscapes and bizarre cultures.

    2025IndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Game of Fate: Chasing Through Time — Steam game cover

    Game of Fate: Chasing Through Time

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

    Immerse yourself in the first-person perspective, cross time and space, solve bizarre cases, save innocent victims, and catch a mysterious killer! You will solve murders, uphold justice, and also gain love. Are you ready? Play the "Game of Fate" that crosses time and space, life and death!

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation10.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition — Steam game cover

    Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition

    Single-player alternative to BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION.

    Uncover secrets of past lives in this story-rich, tactical roleplaying game set in Sigil, a dark fantasy city at the heart of the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse. Explore the planes, survive combat alongside a party of bizarre companions, and solve puzzles unlike any ever seen in the genre.

    2017AdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wasteland 2: Director's Cut — Steam game cover

    Wasteland 2: Director's Cut

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

    From the producer of the original Fallout comes Wasteland 2. With over 80 hours of gameplay, deck out your Ranger squad with devastating weaponry, test the limits of your strategy skills, and bring justice to the Wasteland! The choices are yours…but so are the consequences.

    2014StrategyIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Primordia — Steam game cover

    Primordia

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

    Life has ceased. Man is but a myth. And now, even the machines have begun to fail. Lead Horatio Nullbuilt and his sarcastic sidekick Crispin on a journey through the crumbling world of Primordia, facing malfunctioning robots, ancient secrets, and an implacable, power-hungry foe.

    2012IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Myst — Steam game cover

    Myst

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

    Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Riven — Steam game cover

    Riven

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

    Uncover a story of intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse as you solve intricate puzzles to unlock the secrets of Riven. Built from the ground-up and expanded from the award-winning original game released in 1997.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Elysium — Steam game cover

    Elysium

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

    Wake up on a paradise-like abandoned island with your friends. Explore the lands of an ancient civilization and uncover the mysteries behind their collapse as you build, craft, and tame corrupted machines. Most importantly, survive the unwelcome lands of Elysium!

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →