Single-player games like A Highland Song
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to A Highland Song, 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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Destinata RED
Single-player alternative to A Highland Song — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Highland Song.
"The Moon has been broken, its parts fall and threaten the world, Ladia must eliminate five targets in order to avoid the end times."
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The Stanley Parable
Single-player alternative to A Highland Song — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Highland Song.
The Stanley Parable is a first person exploration game. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will follow a story, you will not follow a story. You will have a choice, you will have no choice. The game will end, the game will never end.
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Upstream
Single-player alternative to A Highland Song — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Highland Song.
Play as a salmon journeying home in this challenging physics based platformer using only two buttons! Remember that on a voyage through innumerable obstacles and constant danger, it is your reaction to adversity that determines your success.
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Glisten to your heart: The courage within you
Single-player alternative to A Highland Song — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Highland Song.
Based on the “Glistening Virtues: Courage finds true courage” novel, embark on an emotional story-focused interactive game about magical beings who live above the clouds and whose purpose is to help us learn how to express virtues like courage or friendship
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Forgotten Fables: Wolves on the Westwind
Single-player alternative to A Highland Song — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Highland Song.
Forge your own path and embark on a perilous journey on board a ship of Thorwal raiders in this epic tale set in the award-winning world of The Dark Eye RPG.
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The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature
Single-player alternative to A Highland Song — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Highland Song.
Experience the Myth of Frankenstein through the innocent eyes of his creature. Make decisions and change people's view that you will meet on your way. Now, the myth is in your hands, so how are you going to end it?
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Letters - a written adventure
Single-player alternative to A Highland Song — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Highland Song.
Letters is a fun word puzzle game about friendship, growing up and finding your place in life. Follow Sarah, a shy girl from Switzerland, by moving through her pen pal letters and chat messages. Use the power of words to solve riddles, interact with her friends and decide who she will grow up to be.
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Songs for a Hero - Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to A Highland Song — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Highland Song.
A classic platform with a twist: A dynamic soundtrack and funny lyrics that sings the player's actions and responds to what is happening during the adventure.
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to A Highland Song — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Highland Song.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
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Heaven's Vault
Single-player alternative to A Highland Song — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Highland Song.
An archaeologist uncovers a lost history in an ancient space Nebula. Award-winning narrative adventure game with hieroglyphic language puzzles, from the creators of 80 DAYS.
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Overboard!
Single-player alternative to A Highland Song — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Highland Song.
GET AWAY WITH MURDER. Highly replayable detective game where you're the one whodunnit. From the creators of 80 Days and Heaven's Vault.
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80 Days
Single-player alternative to A Highland Song — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Highland Song.
1872, with a steampunk twist. Phileas Fogg has wagered he can circumnavigate the world in just 80 days. Travel by airship, submarine, mechanical camel, steam-train and more. Race other players and a clock that never stops in TIME Magazine's Game of 2014.
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TR-49
Single-player alternative to A Highland Song — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Highland Song.
A World War II computer. An archive of lost books. A world-changing secret. Narrative deduction meets audio drama, from the creators of Overboard!, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
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Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2
Single-player alternative to A Highland Song — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Highland Song.
An epic adventure in a land of monsters, traps and magic. Journey across the deadly Shamutanti Hills and through Kharé, Cityport of Thieves. Armed with your sword and over fifty spells with weird and wonderful effects, embark on a narrative adventure of a thousand choices where every one is remembered.
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Expelled!
Single-player alternative to A Highland Song — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Highland Song.
A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU. Can you find the culprit - or someone to take the fall - before you get EXPELLED? Mystery with a wicked twist, from the creators of Overboard!, 80 Days, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
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Pendragon: Narrative Tactics
Single-player alternative to A Highland Song — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Highland Song.
AD 673. Camelot has fallen. The Round Table must rally to save King Arthur. Narrative strategy game from the creators of 80 DAYS, with elegant tactics and a unique, dynamic story every time you replay.
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Sorcery! Part 3
Single-player alternative to A Highland Song — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Highland Song.
An epic open-world narrative adventure through a world of monsters, traps and magic. Explore two intermeshed worlds, past and present, and create your own unique story where every decision you make is remembered. Survive, and defeat the Seven Serpents - if you can!