Single-player games like Vane
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Vane, 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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Omno
Single-player alternative to Vane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vane.
A single-player journey of discovery through an ancient world of wonders, created by solo developer Jonas Manke.
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Etherborn
Single-player alternative to Vane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vane.
Delve into an environmental puzzle platformer built on exploring and understanding gravity-shifting structures. You are a voiceless being that has just been born into a world where a bodiless voice awaits your arrival. Go forth and seek your purpose.
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PLANET ALPHA
Single-player alternative to Vane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vane.
PLANET ALPHA, a beautiful alien world filled with mystery and danger. Pursued by relentless enemies, you must harness the power of night and day as you struggle to survive.
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Semblance
Single-player alternative to Vane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vane.
Semblance is an innovative platformer with deformable terrain, set in a beautiful minimalist world. It’s a game that asks, what if you could deform and reshape the world itself? Semblance takes the idea of a ‘platform’ in a platformer and turns it on its head.
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FRACT OSC
Single-player alternative to Vane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vane.
FRACT is a musical exploration game. You arrive in a forgotten place and explore the vast and unfamiliar landscape to discover the secrets of a world built on sound. You rebuild its machinery by solving puzzles and bring the world back to life by shaping sound and creating music in the game.
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Figment
Single-player alternative to Vane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vane.
Figment is an action-adventure game that invites you to explore a unique surreal universe filled with music, humor and multi layered narrative. Join Dusty and his ever-optimistic friend, Piper, on an adventure through the different sides of the mind seeking to restore the courage that's been lost.
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ANIMAL WELL
Single-player alternative to Vane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vane.
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
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Relicta
Single-player alternative to Vane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vane.
Relicta is a first-person physics-based puzzle game where you need to creatively combine magnetism and gravity to unravel the secrets of Chandra Base.
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RiME
Single-player alternative to Vane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Vane.
A land of discovery stretches out before you. Explore the beautiful, rugged world of RiME. Armed with your wits and a will to overcome—and the guidance of a helpful fox—you must explore the enigmatic island, reach the tower's peak, and unlock its closely guarded secrets.
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The Guardian
Single-player alternative to Vane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vane.
The Guardian is a 2D platformer with a lot of interesting levels! Many different obstacles and opponents will be in the game, and you must overcome them and get The Element Stone.
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The Shadow of Shadows
Single-player alternative to Vane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Vane.
Lilith is a young Shadow that wants to be a Light. She embarks on a journey to learn how Light is made but is about to find out a horrible secret. Will you help her turn the tides?
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Stray
Single-player alternative to Vane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vane.
Lost, alone and separated from family, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery to escape a long-forgotten cybercity and find their way home.
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Journey
Single-player alternative to Vane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vane.
Explore the ancient, mysterious world of Journey as you soar above ruins and glide across sands to discover its secrets.