Single-player games like Sephonie
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Sephonie, 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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Anodyne 2: Return to Dust
Single-player alternative to Sephonie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sephonie.
A 3D-2D adventure where you travel a 3D world and explore 2D dungeons inside of its characters' bodies and minds! In an unforgettable, surreal story, travel the world, meet whimsical denizens, and save the world from the dangerous Nano Dust.
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Shadowbound
Single-player alternative to Sephonie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sephonie.
Shadowbound is a minimalist 3D platforming and puzzle journey where light is your enemy and shadow your only ally. Overcome short challenges, manipulate light, and recover lost colors to rebuild the memories of a lifetime.
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Halima
Single-player alternative to Sephonie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sephonie.
Enter a claymation dream world shaped by jinn, memory, and forgotten rituals. Solve symbolic puzzles, evade the Nightmare Jinn, and uncover the truth buried inside the dream.
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Even the Ocean
Single-player alternative to Sephonie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sephonie.
A story-rich 2D platformer where you'll delve into dangerous power plants and massive creatures, while uncovering the truth of your world. Explore towns and cities, and help a world thrown out of balance!
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Pistil
Single-player alternative to Sephonie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sephonie.
An immersive journey deep within the decaying remains of a forgotten behemoth; blending combat, puzzles and movement trials as you discover new ways to traverse. Smash through the belly of the beast in this hand-drawn 2D platformer, challenging all which emerges from it’s decay.
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Psychonauts 2
Single-player alternative to Sephonie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Sephonie.
Combining quirky missions and mysterious conspiracies, Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game with cinematic style and tons of customizable psychic powers.
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Arise: A Simple Story
Single-player alternative to Sephonie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sephonie.
Embark on an emotional journey of losing the love of one's life. Manipulate time, solve puzzles, reshape surroundings as you push forward into the bittersweet recollections of a past life. This is a story about happiness and hardship, joy and sorrow. A story that all of us will one day experience.
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Jusant
Single-player alternative to Sephonie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sephonie.
Enjoy meditative vibes in Jusant, an action-puzzle climbing game. Scale an immeasurably tall tower and ascend to new heights alongside your watery companion. Master your climbing tools, find your way up through diverse biomes, and piece together the tower’s past.
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Anodyne
Single-player alternative to Sephonie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sephonie.
A 2D action-adventure through a surreal, subconscious world. Explore moody dungeons, buildings, and atmospheric lands, evoked by dreamy music and visuals. Help the human Young awaken from their dream!
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Angeline Era
Single-player alternative to Sephonie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sephonie.
Explore a secret-filled land in this 3D Action-Adventure, where every level is hidden in plain sight! Travel and fight through a vast, unmarked overworld. The next surprise is only a single search away!
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All Our Asias
Single-player alternative to Sephonie — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sephonie.
In this free 3D adventure, explore someone's mind and discover their secrets in a surreal story about a father, son, Asian-America and more. Explore a dying father's "Memory World", and travel to familiar, supernatural spaces. By Melos, co-creator of Anodyne and Angeline Era.