Single-player games like Children of Silentown
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Children of Silentown, 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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Children of Silentown: Prologue
Single-player alternative to Children of Silentown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.
Prologue to Children of Silentown, a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a young girl growing up in a village deep into a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon in the village, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.
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Chiasmus
Single-player alternative to Children of Silentown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.
Viktor finds himself in a mysterious apartment with no way out. He discovers an amazing ability to move between two parallel worlds. This discovery helps him piece together the scattered fragments of what is happening and find the key to solving the mystery.
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Lucid Dream Adventure
Single-player alternative to Children of Silentown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.
Lucid Dream is the story of little Lucy, who goes on an adventure into the world of dreams with the mission to save her mother.
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CLeM
Single-player alternative to Children of Silentown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.
CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist. Wake up in a world where puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative rooted in alchemy. A voice awakens you. It gives you purpose. To guide you, you find a notebook with mysterious entries and a house to explore.
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Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit
Single-player alternative to Children of Silentown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.
Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.
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Rusty Lake Hotel
Single-player alternative to Children of Silentown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.
Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.
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Elroy and the Aliens
Single-player alternative to Children of Silentown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Children of Silentown.
Slope City, 1993. Talking robots, ancient alien secrets, and a mysterious message from the past. Follow Elroy and Peggie through a portal to find Elroy's father, missing for 18 years. A heartfelt point & click adventure where the puzzles make sense and the story stays with you.
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Fran Bow
Single-player alternative to Children of Silentown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
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Little Briar Rose
Single-player alternative to Children of Silentown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Children of Silentown.
Little Briar Rose is a very special, stained glass-styled adventure game inspired by the Sleeping Beauty fairy tale.