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Single-player games like Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time, 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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    Propagation: Paradise Hotel — Steam game cover

    Propagation: Paradise Hotel

    Single-player alternative to Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time.

    Trapped inside the Paradise Hotel, you are desperate to find your sister. Explore dark surroundings, gather resources, and survive terrifying encounters. This intense single-player VR survival horror game with great storytelling will get your adrenaline pumping.

    2023ActionAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ANDERSON — Steam game cover

    ANDERSON

    Single-player alternative to Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time.

    ANDERSON is a story-driven VR game inspired by classic point & click adventures. Experience a world of science and mystery, with the assistance of a peculiar simulated personality.

    2022IndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Heart-Lung Machine — Steam game cover

    Heart-Lung Machine

    Single-player alternative to Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time.

    Trapped in a forgotten underground facility, you must physically crawl and hide to survive a relentless monster. Uncover disturbing secrets and experience the ultimate VR horror.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Westworld Awakening — Steam game cover

    Westworld Awakening

    Single-player alternative to Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time.

    “Westworld Awakening” is a narrative-driven experience played from the perspective of Kate – a host who has attained self-awareness. To survive a dangerous underworld where no one and nothing is what it seems, you must overcome an entire world designed to destroy and enslave you.

    2019ActionAdventure29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Amelia's Escape — Steam game cover

    Amelia's Escape

    Single-player alternative to Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Amelia’s Escape is a VR escape room with an interwoven narrative! Take on the character of Amelia to solve puzzles to escape the room of a time travel obsessed scientist! Will you be able to escape?

    2026IndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Budget Cuts — Steam game cover

    Budget Cuts

    Single-player alternative to Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time.

    Budget Cuts is a VR stealth game where you dexterously zip, sneak or rambo your way forward through thrilling, oil-splatter filled combat!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Journey to Foundation — Steam game cover

    Journey to Foundation

    Single-player alternative to Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time.

    A story-driven adventure among the stars, Journey to Foundation puts you at the center of your own sci-fi saga. Unleash your unique Mentalic abilities, gain information through diplomacy or coercion, and choose who to trust. Where will your journey lead you?

    2024Adventure24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Half-Life: Alyx — Steam game cover

    Half-Life: Alyx

    Single-player alternative to Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time.

    Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Playing as Alyx Vance, you are humanity’s only chance for survival.

    2020ActionAdventure59.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Space Quest™ Collection — Steam game cover

    Space Quest™ Collection

    Single-player alternative to Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time.

    Experience a blast from the past with the complete, completely twisted Space Quest Collection.

    2009Adventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim — Steam game cover

    The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

    Single-player alternative to Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    EPIC FANTASY REBORN The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.

    2011RPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIII STEAM EDITION — Steam game cover

    THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIII STEAM EDITION

    Single-player alternative to Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    [[i]i]“THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIII”[/i], SNK PLAYMORE’s flagship 2D versus fighting title returns in an ultimate version on Steam!!

    2013ActionDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Myst — Steam game cover

    Myst

    Single-player alternative to Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time.

    Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins — Steam game cover

    Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins

    Single-player alternative to Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time.

    Uncover the dark secrets of Wester Drumlins and confront a new evil in a thrilling found-phone mystery from the award-winning creators of Sara Is Missing and SIMULACRA.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow — Steam game cover

    Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow

    Single-player alternative to Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time.

    Step into the shadows in Thief VR. You are Magpie, a cunning thief orphaned by Baron Northcrest and shaped by the streets. Use VR mechanics to steal, evade, and outsmart the City's forces. Your goal? A relic in Northcrest's vault, which uncovers a far greater artifact with a powerful legacy.

    2025Adventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Peaky Blinders: The King's Ransom Complete Edition — Steam game cover

    Peaky Blinders: The King's Ransom Complete Edition

    Single-player alternative to Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time.

    Prove you have what it takes to join the Peaky Blinders in The King's Ransom, a narrative VR game inspired by the epic gangster drama. Complete with all DLC included – including 7 additional missions and challenges!

    2023ActionAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Infinite Inside — Steam game cover

    Infinite Inside

    Single-player alternative to Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Doctor Who: The Edge Of Time.

    Explore an enchanting and mysterious world, collect shards, solve intricate puzzles, and assemble keys to unlock the mysteries of a secret society.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual12.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →