Single-player games like ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe, 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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Mr. Pumpkin Adventure
Single-player alternative to ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe.
Mr. Pumpkin's Adventure is a point-and-click puzzle game. The main character of this game is Mr. Pumpkin who lost his memories. During the adventure, you will help him solve all the puzzles, which will eventually unveil an evil plot.
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Dad's Monster House
Single-player alternative to ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe.
Dad's Monster House is a hand-drawn puzzle game featuring horror and fantasy. It tells the story of Carlos' journey after he receives a distress call from his father, pleading for him to return to his old home and rescue his dad.
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Alder's Blood: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe.
Alder's Blood is a tactical strategy game with stealth-based combat, RPG elements, crafting, resources gathering, and management, exploration, and a rich storyline. Set in a grim world, where mankind killed their God and is facing extinction.
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Darkestville Castle
Single-player alternative to ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe.
Darkestville Castle — a darkly comedic point-and-click adventure where you play as a sarcastic demon. Solve clever puzzles, manipulate idiots, and bring chaos back to Darkestville, because being evil is just more fun.
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Papetura
Single-player alternative to ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe.
Papetura is a short atmospheric adventure game, with unique world handmade entirely out of paper, and beautiful fragile music. It tells the story of two little creatures whose house is in danger of being burned down.
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Samorost 3
Single-player alternative to ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe.
Samorost 3 is an exploration adventure and puzzle game from the award-winning creators of Machinarium and Botanicula. Travel across space to nine unique worlds teeming with colorful challenges, creatures and surprises to discover, brought to life with beautiful artwork, sound and music.
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The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2
Single-player alternative to ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe.
The Dream Machine is an award-winning point & click adventure game about exploring other people's dreams. It's built by hand using materials such as clay, cardboard and broccoli.
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Puzzle Agent
Single-player alternative to ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe.
Created with indie comic artist Graham Annable's unique narrative and visual sensibilities, delivered with the distinctive Telltale storytelling style, Puzzle Agent is sure to challenge, thrill and engage in more ways than you can shake a cryptogram at!
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Isoland
Single-player alternative to ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe.
The objective of the game is to explore a small island in the Atlantic Ocean, and uncover its secrets
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Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city
Single-player alternative to ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe.
Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon Walled City is a sequel to the Mr. Pumpkin franchise. Our protagonist, an insignificant guy with a pumpkin head, will explore the Kowloon Walled City of Hong Kong, and witness the stories happening within these walls.
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Sunset Hills
Single-player alternative to ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe.
After being discharged from the army and starting to write novels, Nico embarks on a trip to the world with the roar of a train, encountering all kinds of people and events on the way, and experiencing the new world after the war, and the real purpose of Nico's trip gradually emerges ......
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One Way: The Elevator
Single-player alternative to ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe.
One Way: The Elevator is a creative point-and-click game developed by CottonGame. You need to find a blue sphere in each scene to power an elevator to travel upward.
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Little Triangle
Single-player alternative to ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe.
Little Triangle has the most complete platformer experience among many others. All three game modes including single player mode, local co-op mode and local mini Battle Royale mode are all well polished and hilarious!
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Isoland 2 - Ashes of Time
Single-player alternative to ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe.
Isoland 2: Ashes of Time is a puzzle game with a fascinating non-linear story, charming 2D hand-drawn art, numerous challenging puzzles, and unique twists. Besides numerous sci-fi references and easter-eggs hidden throughout the game, you’ll find things aren’t quite the same second time you play through the story.