Single-player games like Brukel
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Brukel, 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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Tombeaux
Single-player alternative to Brukel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Brukel.
A short, interactive historical experience set in a historically accurate 3D environment. Explore the convergence between cultures and the environment across a few hundred years of American history.
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First Response
Single-player alternative to Brukel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Brukel.
Welcome to your new job at the Extreme Containment Security Company! You've been selected by Malcolm Monaghan himself as the first subject in their brand new learning initiative! Upon your arrival, K.A.R.A. will guide you through the concepts of Cybersecurity and the important work you'll be doing!
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Ship Explorer
Single-player alternative to Brukel — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You know their stories. Now it's time to step aboard! Board iconic ocean liner and warships from history like SS United States, Morro Castle and more as you explore and learn about the secrets that made them into legends.
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Grief like a stray dog
Single-player alternative to Brukel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Brukel.
An isolated village during the war. Men leave one by one, along the winding forest path painted crimson by distant fires, and do not return. Young Nadia becomes a part-time postwoman filling in for her sick mother. She is now a messenger of hope and of trouble.
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Time Machine Bronzeville
Single-player alternative to Brukel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Brukel.
A storytelling game that explores the stories, cityscape, and legend and lore of Chicago’s South Side ca. 1940. Encounter both heroes and scoundrels in 3D interactive scenes that transport the visitor into detailed recreations of this vanished community as it was between the World Wars.
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That Dragon, Cancer
Single-player alternative to Brukel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Brukel.
An immersive, narrative videogame that retells Joel Green’s 4-year fight against cancer through about two hours of poetic, imaginative gameplay that explores themes of faith, hope and love.
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Kholat
Single-player alternative to Brukel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Brukel.
The most terrifying journey of your life set in the beautiful winter scenery of the Ural Mountains. Uncover the horrific mystery behind the Dyatlov Pass Incident. Narrated by the famous Sean Bean.
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Home is Where One Starts...
Single-player alternative to Brukel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Brukel.
Home is Where One Starts... is a short, first-person exploration game in the same vein as Dear Esther or Gone Home. It’s a story about childhood, hope, and the miracle of memory. You play as a little girl from a broken home somewhere in the American South.