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Single-player games like Syberia: The World Before

Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to Syberia: The World Before, 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 Empty Desk — Steam game cover

    The Empty Desk

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller with narrative adventure elements and unsettling details. Join Detective Bennett on his final case and uncover dark secrets in a world where reality bends and sanity wavers.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual8.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Syberia: The World Before - Prologue — Steam game cover

    Syberia: The World Before - Prologue

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    Discover the prologue of the next instalment of Syberia: The World Before, which returns to the origins of the Syberia saga.

    2020AdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dimhaven - The Lost Source — Steam game cover

    Dimhaven - The Lost Source

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    Are you ready for an adventure? Challenges, exploration and puzzles in a narrative driven experience, pick up your camera and test your wits in this first-person mystery by the team behind Quern!

    2026IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The House of Tesla: Definitive Edition — Steam game cover

    The House of Tesla: Definitive Edition

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    Solve intricate puzzles to activate Nikola Tesla's creations, restore Wardenclyffe Tower, and unlock hidden devices in his New York lab. Explore the Chicago World's Fair in this mind-bending puzzle adventure.

    2025Adventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alex Hill: Whispers at White Oak Inn — Steam game cover

    Alex Hill: Whispers at White Oak Inn

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    A young woman died near the White Oak Inn. Now, her spirit is roaming around, and an employee is receiving strange letters. What dark secrets wait to be found? The clock is ticking and you, as Alex Hill, must uncover the truth before it’s too late.

    2025IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The First Cases — Steam game cover

    Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The First Cases

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    Discover an untold crime story from the mysterious youth of the famous detective Hercule Poirot.

    2021Adventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alfred Hitchcock - Vertigo — Steam game cover

    Alfred Hitchcock - Vertigo

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    Can you trust your own mind? Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller of a new kind, playing with the limits between reality and fantasy. Freely inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s universe.

    2021Adventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Operator — Steam game cover

    The Operator

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Syberia II — Steam game cover

    Syberia II

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    Having searched Eastern and Western Europe for a missing heir, Kate Walker finally completed her long and arduous journey, obtaining the signature of Hans Voralberg and closing the automaton factory buyout.

    2011Adventure2.59 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Room — Steam game cover

    The Room

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.

    2014IndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Syberia — Steam game cover

    Syberia

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    Join Kate Walker as she travels to remote locations and time periods in this timeless voyage to discover her true destiny.

    2011AdventureCasual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Quern - Undying Thoughts — Steam game cover

    Quern - Undying Thoughts

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    Discover the truth about Quern’s past, unfold the mysteries of its present, and be the explorer who shapes its future. Quern introduces reusable puzzle mechanics to the classic genre, making the player think about the game as a whole, and not just as a series of individual challenges.

    2016Adventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Myst — Steam game cover

    Myst

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Life is Strange Remastered — Steam game cover

    Life is Strange Remastered

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    Experience the BAFTA award-winning story of Life is Strange now beautifully remastered with enhanced visuals and vastly improved animation using mocap technology.

    2022ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Syberia 3 — Steam game cover

    Syberia 3

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    The next generation in adventure games, Syberia 3 takes you inside an enchanting, mysterious universe full of life for you to explore in 3D. Plunged into the heart of a world inhabited by a cast of interesting characters, you'll discover and experience a fabulous tale as imagined by Benoit Sokal.

    2017Adventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Syberia - Remastered — Steam game cover

    Syberia - Remastered

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    Rediscover the clockpunk universe of Benoît Sokal in this fully remastered version of the first Syberia game. Join Kate Walker and Oscar, a strange and charming automaton, in pursuit of the brilliant inventor Hans Voralberg, and embark on an adventure more immersive and poetic than ever.

    2025Adventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Amerzone - The Explorer's Legacy — Steam game cover

    Amerzone - The Explorer's Legacy

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    Set off on a quest for the Great White Birds in a mysterious land full of secrets! Answer the call of exploration as you travel to Amerzone, a forgotten Latin American country, to fulfill the last wishes of a late explorer.

    2025ActionAdventureSimulation39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Flashback 2 — Steam game cover

    Flashback 2

    Single-player alternative to Syberia: The World Before — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Syberia: The World Before.

    Immerse yourself in an action-packed cyberpunk universe where the fate of humanity itself hangs in the balance. The Morphs are preparing their final attack, determined to enslave every civilization in the Solar System — and it's your mission to fight back!

    2023ActionAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →