Single-player games like Universe 25
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Universe 25, 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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Nott Longa
Single-player alternative to Universe 25 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Universe 25.
A folk horror graphic adventure about nostalgia, lost futures & decay, designed as an interactive nighttime story to enhance your dreams. Collect hidden objects, help strange inhabitants, solve arcane riddles: find your way home through a ruinous reality haunted by glitches and folkloric creatures.
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IMMORTALITY
Single-player alternative to Universe 25 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Universe 25.
Marissa Marcel was a film star. She made three movies. But none of the movies were ever released. And Marissa Marcel disappeared. An interactive trilogy from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story.
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Overboard!
Single-player alternative to Universe 25 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Universe 25.
GET AWAY WITH MURDER. Highly replayable detective game where you're the one whodunnit. From the creators of 80 Days and Heaven's Vault.
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Lamplight City
Single-player alternative to Universe 25 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Universe 25.
A steampunk-ish detective adventure from the creator of A Golden Wake and Shardlight! Can you help private investigator Miles Fordham find justice for his clients and track down his partner's killer before his entire world comes apart?
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Mindcop
Single-player alternative to Universe 25 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Universe 25.
Mindcop is a non-linear „whodunnit“ detective game. It mixes a story driven adventure with real-time puzzle gaming. As the infamous Mindcop, you can dive into the minds of your suspects to uncover their secrets and unravel their lies.
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The Journey Down: Chapter One
Single-player alternative to Universe 25 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Universe 25.
The Journey Down is a point-and-click series with an Afro-Caribbean twist. Get ready to embark on a journey of exploration, mystery and grave danger - but also a journey of warmth, friendship and love.
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Afterparty
Single-player alternative to Universe 25 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Universe 25.
In Afterparty, you are Milo and Lola, recently deceased best buds who suddenly find themselves staring down an eternity in Hell. But there's a loophole: outdrink Satan and he'll grant you re-entry to Earth.
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Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
Single-player alternative to Universe 25 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Universe 25.
In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…