Single-player games like Ritual of the Moon
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Ritual of the Moon, 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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Rumu
Single-player alternative to Ritual of the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ritual of the Moon.
Rumu is an intimate, narrative-driven adventure that follows the path into sentience of a robot vacuum cleaner.
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Ereban: Shadow Legacy
Single-player alternative to Ritual of the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ritual of the Moon.
Ereban: Shadow Legacy is a fast-paced stealth platformer game where you become Ayana, the last descendant of a forgotten race. Harness mystical shadow powers, high-tech gadgets and avoid or kill to uncover the truth about your past and the key to saving a dying, morally grey universe.
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The Crooked Man
Single-player alternative to Ritual of the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ritual of the Moon.
There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile... This is the first title in the series known as The Strange Man, developed by Uri Games. Experience the myriad horrors awaiting David as he moves into his new house.
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Solstice
Single-player alternative to Ritual of the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ritual of the Moon.
Solstice is a dystopian mystery visual novel about small personal disasters that turn into great catastrophes.
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Cinderella Phenomenon: Evermore
Single-player alternative to Ritual of the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ritual of the Moon.
What happens after Happily Ever After…?
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The Sand Man
Single-player alternative to Ritual of the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ritual of the Moon.
“I’ll tell you a scary story. It’s so scary you might not be able to take it. It’s the story of the Sand Man...” This is the second title in the Strange Man series, developed by Uri Games. Unable to sleep and exhausted, Sophie wanders into a town where everything sleeps. That is where the terror begins...
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Starlight Vega
Single-player alternative to Ritual of the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ritual of the Moon.
Play as Aria and romance the two sultry demon girls, Lyria and Scherza, or your best friend Melody in this yuri (girl x girl) visual novel where your choices will ultimately decide the fate of this spellbound girl.
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Analogue: A Hate Story
Single-player alternative to Ritual of the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ritual of the Moon.
A dark visual mystery novel featuring transhumanism, traditional marriage, loneliness, and cosplay. Two pursuable characters. Five endings. Welcome to the future.
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the earth is a better person than me
Single-player alternative to Ritual of the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ritual of the Moon.
the earth is a better person than me follows a young woman who runs away from her life and into the forest, beginning a relationship with different aspects of the earth.
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UnearthU
Single-player alternative to Ritual of the Moon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ritual of the Moon.
UnearthU is a 7 day multimedia experience about self-improvement, healing, and transformation. Made by reusing found digital materials, the game consists of found footage videos, discussions with an A.I., guided meditations, writing reflection prompts, and a habit tracker.