Single-player games like Cleo - a pirate's tale
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Cleo - a pirate's tale, 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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The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
Single-player alternative to Cleo - a pirate's tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Cleo - a pirate's tale.
Back by popular demand, The Secret of Monkey Island™: Special Edition faithfully re-imagines the internationally-acclaimed classic game (originally released in 1990) for original and new audiences alike.
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Duke Grabowski: Mighty Swashbuckler
Single-player alternative to Cleo - a pirate's tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleo - a pirate's tale.
Duke Grabowski is a classic point-and-click adventure, created with love by an indie team that includes Bill Tiller (The Curse of Monkey Island, Steven Spielberg's The Dig, Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine).
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Return to Monkey Island
Single-player alternative to Cleo - a pirate's tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Cleo - a pirate's tale.
Return to Monkey Island is an unexpected, thrilling return of series creator Ron Gilbert that continues the story of the legendary adventure games.
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There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
Single-player alternative to Cleo - a pirate's tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleo - a pirate's tale.
There is no game. So don't go messing things up by clicking everywhere. You don’t want to be kicked out of your video game world, do you? Of course not!
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Beyond The Edge Of Owlsgard
Single-player alternative to Cleo - a pirate's tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleo - a pirate's tale.
Save a peaceful world from being annihilated by machines in this oldschool point&click tale, inspired by classic animated movies and adventure games of the 90s.
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Nelly Cootalot: Spoonbeaks Ahoy! HD
Single-player alternative to Cleo - a pirate's tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleo - a pirate's tale.
Nelly Cootalot is the stupidly named pirate adventurer with a heart of gold. Uncover corruption and wanton punning in this HD revival of a classic freeware adventure game.
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Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes
Single-player alternative to Cleo - a pirate's tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleo - a pirate's tale.
From the creators of the award winning games “The Whispered World” and “Deponia” comes this extraordinary game Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes.
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Tales of Monkey Island: Complete Season
Single-player alternative to Cleo - a pirate's tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Cleo - a pirate's tale.
While explosively stripping the evil pirate LeChuck of his demonic mojo, Guybrush Threepwood inadvertently infects the entire Caribbean with the arch-fiend's expelled voodoo, which threatens to transform buccaneers into unruly pirate monsters.
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The Darkside Detective
Single-player alternative to Cleo - a pirate's tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cleo - a pirate's tale.
Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.
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Day of the Tentacle Remastered
Single-player alternative to Cleo - a pirate's tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Cleo - a pirate's tale.
Originally released by LucasArts in 1993 as a sequel to Ron Gilbert’s ground breaking Maniac Mansion, Day of the Tentacle is back in a remastered edition that features all new hand-drawn, high resolution artwork, with remastered audio, music and sound effects.