Single-player games like Orbyss
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Orbyss, 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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Planet of Lana II
Single-player alternative to Orbyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Orbyss.
As greed and power divide the tribes of their home planet, Lana and her little companion, Mui, must stand together against the forces reshaping their world – struggling not just for survival, but for the soul of their home.
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The Art of Reflection
Single-player alternative to Orbyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Orbyss.
Traverse mirrors as if they were natural extensions of space to solve puzzles and uncover secrets. Reshape your perspective to perform gravity-shifting acrobatics as you jungle-gym through a sprawling environment. You'll never look in a mirror the same way again.
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MotionRec
Single-player alternative to Orbyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Orbyss.
MotionRec is a recording puzzle action game where you progress through stages by recording and playing back your own movements.
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Angeline Era
Single-player alternative to Orbyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Orbyss.
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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Manifold Garden
Single-player alternative to Orbyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Orbyss.
Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.
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Arise: A Simple Story
Single-player alternative to Orbyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Orbyss.
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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Osmos
Single-player alternative to Orbyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Orbyss.
Enter the ambient world of Osmos: elegant, physics-based gameplay, dreamlike visuals, and a minimalist, electronic soundtrack. Your objective is to grow by absorbing other motes. Propel yourself by ejecting matter behind you. But be wise: ejecting matter also shrinks you. Relax - good things come to those who wait.
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COCOON
Single-player alternative to Orbyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Orbyss.
From Jeppe Carlsen, the lead gameplay designer of LIMBO and INSIDE — COCOON takes you on an adventure across worlds within worlds. Master world-leaping mechanics and solve intricate puzzles to unravel a cosmic mystery.