Single-player games like Gnomes & Goblins
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Gnomes & Goblins, 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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Green Hell VR
Single-player alternative to Gnomes & Goblins — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gnomes & Goblins.
Green Hell VR is an Open World Survival game set in the Amazon rainforest, based on the successful PC title Green Hell. You are left alone in the jungle with no food or equipment. To survive, you must learn real-life survival techniques, and crafting weapons can be a matter of life and death
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Aquarium Adventures
Single-player alternative to Gnomes & Goblins — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Gnomes & Goblins.
Dive into "Aquarium Adventures"—Your Personal Virtual Aquarium App Transform your room into a vibrant underwater realm where you can design and populate your aquarium with a variety of marine life. Witness the serene glide of sea turtles and the graceful jellyfish in your aquatic haven.
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Jamie's Toy Box
Single-player alternative to Gnomes & Goblins — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Gnomes & Goblins.
Jamie's Toy Box is a VR playroom simulator heavily inspired by toys and child-like imagination. Interact with all the fun toys and mystery buttons at your disposal or build your dream structure. But do not be fooled, this is more than just a simple room. Let your imagination run free!
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The Line
Single-player alternative to Gnomes & Goblins — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gnomes & Goblins.
“The Line” is great for showcasing VR for first-time users. This award-winning experience is a 15-20 minutes interactive story of two figurines who are perfect for each other but reluctant to live out their love.
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Slackline VR
Single-player alternative to Gnomes & Goblins — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gnomes & Goblins.
Experience slackline like in real life in this built-for-VR game. Balance over rocks, trees, water, houses and much more. And remember - don't fall down! Can you get across all levels? I warn you, just like in real life, it's not easy.
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Cinderella VR
Single-player alternative to Gnomes & Goblins — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Gnomes & Goblins.
Enter a world full of magic, fairy godmothers and storybook castles in Cinderella VR! Solve puzzles and play games with Cinderella as you cook, dance, design a gown, and pilot a magic pumpkin. All these and more charming minigames are included this wholesome, family-friendly adventure!
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A Cats Life
Single-player alternative to Gnomes & Goblins — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Gnomes & Goblins.
A VR simulation game. Climb, jump, grab, run(zoom). With lots of parkour, rhythmic, and maze levels. Collect all the stars and milk. Save the town. With an auto climb feature taking VR climbing to another level of accessibility.
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Song in the Smoke
Single-player alternative to Gnomes & Goblins — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Gnomes & Goblins.
Using the power of virtual reality, Song in the Smoke puts your survival directly in your own hands. Enter this dangerous world outside of time, where you must craft weapons, make clothes, build fires, and brew healing elixirs to steel yourself against its vicious predators.
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theBlu
Single-player alternative to Gnomes & Goblins — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gnomes & Goblins.
Experience the wonder and majesty of the ocean through a series of habitats and come face to face with some of the most awe inspiring species on the planet.