Single-player games like Samorost 1
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Samorost 1, 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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Botanicula
Single-player alternative to Samorost 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.
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Samorost 2
Single-player alternative to Samorost 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Samorost 2 tells a surreal story of a space gnome whose dog just got kidnapped by mischievous aliens. Set out on a short expedition to rescue the pup, deal with curious strangers and relax to the soothing music by Tomáš "Floex" Dvořák.
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Samorost 3
Single-player alternative to Samorost 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Samorost 3 is an exploration adventure and puzzle game from the award-winning creators of Machinarium and Botanicula. Travel across space to nine unique worlds teeming with colorful challenges, creatures and surprises to discover, brought to life with beautiful artwork, sound and music.
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ENDO
Single-player alternative to Samorost 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
ENDO is a whimsical adventure fueled by spontaneous interaction. Push, pull and shake your way through 10 unique psychedelic worlds, accompanied by original art, music and sound.
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Happy Game
Single-player alternative to Samorost 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
A little boy falls asleep to a horrible nightmare. Can you make him happy again?
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Papetura
Single-player alternative to Samorost 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Papetura is a short atmospheric adventure game, with unique world handmade entirely out of paper, and beautiful fragile music. It tells the story of two little creatures whose house is in danger of being burned down.
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LSD Dream Emulator: Liminal Spaces
Single-player alternative to Samorost 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Have you ever wondered what Liminal Spaces are outside the Backrooms? Explore them in this surrealist short game based on lucid dreaming and liminal spaces in the nature, inspired by the original LSD Dream Emulator.
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Tales of Fire
Single-player alternative to Samorost 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Tales of Fire is a short story-driven game, embark on an adventure to bring fire to your ant village or else they all die to the cold winter breeze. Platform your way through mushrooms, escape from evil spiders and make friends along the way. Can you save them?
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Machinarium
Single-player alternative to Samorost 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!
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Pilgrims
Single-player alternative to Samorost 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
Pilgrims is a playful adventure game, created by the team behind Machinarium and Samorost. Roam the land as you please and make new friends, share a laugh with your fellow travelers and help them complete their little stories, your way. How many different solutions can you find?
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Creaks
Single-player alternative to Samorost 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
The ground starts shaking, light bulbs are breaking - and something rather unusual is happening right behind the walls of your very room. Equipped with nothing but wit and courage, you slowly descend into a world inhabited by avian folk and seemingly deadly furniture monsters.
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CHUCHEL
Single-player alternative to Samorost 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 1.
CHUCHEL is a comedy adventure game from the creators of Machinarium, Botanicula and Samorost. Join the hairy hero Chuchel and his rival Kekel as they will be facing numerous puzzles and challenges in their quest to retrieve the precious cherry!