Single-player games like The Companion
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The Companion, 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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Go North
Single-player alternative to The Companion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Companion.
Wander a world filled with cleverly-crafted mazes. Whoever can solve them all gets their wish granted by the Maze God. Explore beautiful mazes, discover unique items and help other maze explorers complete unusual side quests in this cozy and immersive maze adventure!
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Portabellows
Single-player alternative to The Companion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Companion.
Explore a whimsical island to find… pie recipes?! Bake them by gathering or growing ingredients, which may be the key to helping out your new found quirky friends leave the island! In this wholesome 3D platformer collectathon, you can enjoy discovering the world freely at your own pace.
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Cloudy Valley
Single-player alternative to The Companion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Companion.
Go on a summer vacation to the Cloudy Valley archipelago! Swim, climb, and explore the different islands at your own pace. Discover treasures or enjoy a cozy and relaxing atmosphere by the waves...
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The Majestic
Single-player alternative to The Companion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Companion.
An intimate tale of two sisters & their tenuous bond. Soar above the clouds and rally against Darkness. Experience beauty, mystery and triumph in this cozy narrative woven with love, friendship, and family.
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Nothing Strange Here
Single-player alternative to The Companion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Companion.
Explore Larcenest Gap as an investigative journalist. Take photos, publish articles, and watch the town change with your choices. Complete cozy, funny, and mysterious quests, uncover strange secrets, and spot gnomes hiding around every corner.
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Monch!
Single-player alternative to The Companion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Companion.
Absorb creatures to gain and upgrade abilities, relax as you explore a handcrafted world and help out it's inhabitants. Keep an eye out for trinkets and secrets as you investigate the strange power afflicting this place and it's denizens... What does it all mean?
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LOST EMBER
Single-player alternative to The Companion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Companion.
Explore the remains of a fallen world from fascinating perspectives! Slip into the role of different animals to uncover the fate of an ancient world. Dive into deep waters, fly at lofty heights, dig underground as a mole or even climb steep cliffs with a mountain goat, there are lots of ways of getting around.
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Lake
Single-player alternative to The Companion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Companion.
It's 1986 - Meredith Weiss takes a break from her career in the big city to deliver mail in her hometown. How will she experience two weeks in beautiful Providence Oaks, with its iconic lake and quirky community? And what will she do next? It's up to you.
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Firewatch
Single-player alternative to The Companion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Companion.
Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.