Single-player games like Dinner Date
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Dinner Date, 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 Dinner Date — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Dinner Date.
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.
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The Beginner's Guide
Single-player alternative to Dinner Date — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dinner Date.
The Beginner's Guide is a narrative video game from Davey Wreden, the creator of The Stanley Parable. It lasts about an hour and a half and has no traditional mechanics, no goals or objectives. Instead, it tells the story of a person struggling to deal with something they do not understand.
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My Little Dog Adventure
Single-player alternative to Dinner Date — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dinner Date.
In My Little Dog Adventure you play as a little dog that discovers the world on its mission to find its way back home. It's a short emotional story-driven exploration game that will keep you interested with an immersive story and lovable characters.
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Dear Mom
Single-player alternative to Dinner Date — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Dinner Date.
A short narrative adventure about mom, which will leave you with unforgettable incredible emotions about your mom.
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The Simplest Game in the World
Single-player alternative to Dinner Date — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Dinner Date.
You can beat this game with any key on your keyboard. ANY key, I mean it.
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Dr. Langeskov, The Tiger, and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist
Single-player alternative to Dinner Date — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dinner Date.
A 15 minute heist game by Crows Crows Crows & Directed by William Pugh (The Stanley Parable). Slip into the soft-soled shoes of the mastermind responsible for the greatest heist- oh god I can’t do this any more, i’m joining the strike. good luck writing the steam description. -tina
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The Flood
Single-player alternative to Dinner Date — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Dinner Date.
The Flood is a peaceful 5 minute narrative experience in which you pilot a little boat down a river. It's a gentle reminder that sometimes we should stop worrying about our destination and just enjoy the journey.
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Trauma
Single-player alternative to Dinner Date — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Dinner Date.
An elaborate puzzle challenge combined with an unconventional story.
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To the Moon
Single-player alternative to Dinner Date — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dinner Date.
A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to artificially fulfill his last wish.
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The Plan
Single-player alternative to Dinner Date — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Dinner Date.
A fly ascends to the skies, pondering the pointlessness of its brief existence.
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The Room
Single-player alternative to Dinner Date — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dinner Date.
A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.
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Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series
Single-player alternative to Dinner Date — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Episode 1 is now FREE - for a limited time! In Minecraft: Story Mode, playing as either a male or female hero named 'Jesse,' you’ll embark on a perilous adventure across the Overworld, through the Nether, to the End, and beyond.
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The Sims™ 4
Single-player alternative to Dinner Date — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Dinner Date.
Play with life and discover the possibilities. Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes–and much more.