Single-player games like Lair of the Clockwork God
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Lair of the Clockwork God, 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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PomboTroll
Single-player alternative to Lair of the Clockwork God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Lair of the Clockwork God.
PomboTroll is an extremely fun 2D game. Fly on the wings of a pigeon and earn points pooping and vomiting on other birds. Challenge other players for a gross battle and be the biggest troll pigeon of all!
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The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Single-player alternative to Lair of the Clockwork God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lair of the Clockwork God.
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
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Total Party Kill
Single-player alternative to Lair of the Clockwork God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Lair of the Clockwork God.
Your party enters a deep and dark dungeon… but sacrifices must be made! Control 3 different heroes and use their special abilities to solve tricky puzzles by sacrificing your teammates!
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Stick it to The Man!
Single-player alternative to Lair of the Clockwork God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Lair of the Clockwork God.
Hard hat tester, Ray, has a bizarre accident and wakes up with a giant pink spaghetti arm sticking out of his brain! With his awesome new powers he can read minds and change the world with stickers but he’s on the run for a crime he didn’t commit. Can you help Ray out of this sticky situation?
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Time Gentlemen, Please! and Ben There, Dan That! Special Edition Double Pack
Single-player alternative to Lair of the Clockwork God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lair of the Clockwork God.
Ben There, Dan That! and Time Gentlemen, Please! are a couple of rip-roaring point-and-click adventure games . With tongue firmly in cheek, sit back, relax, and put your mind to work solving puzzles, and reading some very funny dialogue. It's like a book, only good!
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The Darkside Detective
Single-player alternative to Lair of the Clockwork God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lair of the Clockwork God.
Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.
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McPixel
Single-player alternative to Lair of the Clockwork God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Lair of the Clockwork God.
McPixel is a save-the-day guy that you guide through 100 short challenges to prevent stuff from blowing up. You have only 20 seconds to save the day! Think quick!
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There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
Single-player alternative to Lair of the Clockwork God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lair of the Clockwork God.
There is no game. So don't go messing things up by clicking everywhere. You don’t want to be kicked out of your video game world, do you? Of course not!
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The Swindle
Single-player alternative to Lair of the Clockwork God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Lair of the Clockwork God.
The Swindle is a steampunk cybercrime caper about breaking into buildings, hacking their systems, stealing all their cash, and quickly running away again before the police show up.
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Psychonauts
Single-player alternative to Lair of the Clockwork God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Lair of the Clockwork God.
A Psychic Odyssey Through the Minds of Misfits, Monsters, and Madmen. This classic action/adventure platformer from acclaimed developers Double Fine Productions follows the story of a young psychic named Razputin.
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Time Gentlemen, Please! and Ben There, Dan That! Special Edition Double Pack
Single-player alternative to Lair of the Clockwork God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lair of the Clockwork God.
Ben There, Dan That! and Time Gentlemen, Please! are a couple of rip-roaring point-and-click adventure games . With tongue firmly in cheek, sit back, relax, and put your mind to work solving puzzles, and reading some very funny dialogue. It's like a book, only good!
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Behold the Kickmen
Single-player alternative to Lair of the Clockwork God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Lair of the Clockwork God.
BEHOLD THE KICKMEN is a football game made by someone who has no understanding of, or interest in, what is affectionately known as "The Wonderful Game". Start at the bottom of the Big Boring Football Spreadsheet and grind your way up to become the best at the football anyone's ever seen.
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Earth Must Die
Single-player alternative to Lair of the Clockwork God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Lair of the Clockwork God.
These moronic Terranoids think they can just roll in here and take over my beautiful Tyrythian kingdom? The kingdom that I built from the ground up with my bare hands, and only sort of inherited from my dear, sweet, extremely dead father? This is complete bullsh*t, and I'm going to make them dead.
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Devil's Kiss
Single-player alternative to Lair of the Clockwork God — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lair of the Clockwork God.
Find out how it all started in this enticing Visual Novel prequel for "Lair of the Clockwork God". Join heroes Dan and Ben as they navigate a rough first school day stuffed with flirting, demons, a vast conspiracy and all manner of compromising personal information.