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Single-player games like Where is my mom

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Where is my mom, 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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    Abyss深淵 — Steam game cover

    Abyss深淵

    Single-player alternative to Where is my mom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Where is my mom.

    "Abyss" is a plot-oriented horror game. Players will play the role of the protagonist Red to investigate the abandoned facilities where abnormal events occur, use her special ability to unlock various mechanisms, shuttle in various weird scenes, and understand the stories that happened to her.

    2023IndieAdventure12.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Repressed — Steam game cover

    Repressed

    Single-player alternative to Where is my mom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Where is my mom.

    Play as a shadow that’s on a journey inside your mind. Find answers to the questions bothering you. Navigate the maze that is your memory, and ease your mind in the process.

    2019IndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Candleman: The Complete Journey — Steam game cover

    Candleman: The Complete Journey

    Single-player alternative to Where is my mom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Where is my mom.

    Despite only being able to burn for 10 seconds, a little candle journeys into the darkness, with the purpose of seeking light.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure6.74 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Heavy Burden — Steam game cover

    Heavy Burden

    Single-player alternative to Where is my mom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Where is my mom.

    How does Sisyphus feel as he climbs to the top of the mountain? Tired from the weight of the stone, the scorching sun, and the steep climbs, he nevertheless continues on his way up. What awaits him there?

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation13.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pinstripe — Steam game cover

    Pinstripe

    Single-player alternative to Where is my mom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Where is my mom.

    An ex-minister ventures through the frozen depths of Hell in search of his kidnapped daughter.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Tale of Paper: Refolded — Steam game cover

    A Tale of Paper: Refolded

    Single-player alternative to Where is my mom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Where is my mom.

    A Tale of Paper: Refolded is a puzzle-platformer that tells the story of Line, a magical character made of paper who can use origami to change its shape. Transform into a frog, a rocket, a bird and more as Line embarks on an emotional journey to fulfill the dream of its creator.

    2022IndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Talos Principle 2 — Steam game cover

    The Talos Principle 2

    Single-player alternative to Where is my mom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Where is my mom.

    The Talos Principle 2 is a thought-provoking first-person puzzle experience that greatly expands on the first game's philosophical themes and stunning environments with increasingly mind-bending challenges.

    2023ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    LIMBO — Steam game cover

    LIMBO

    Single-player alternative to Where is my mom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Where is my mom.

    Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO

    2011ActionIndieAdventure12.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rise of Gun — Steam game cover

    Rise of Gun

    Single-player alternative to Where is my mom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Where is my mom.

    Rise of Gun - immerses you in a world of zombie apocalypse as a gun store owner. Buy parts, craft, sell, upgrade your store and hire workers. Help to humanity survive

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fear Corporation — Steam game cover

    Fear Corporation

    Single-player alternative to Where is my mom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Where is my mom.

    Fear Corporation - This is a game about the hero's fear of his phobias, the hero is terribly afraid of clowns, statues and dolls. Waking up from a nightmare at night, the hero begins to realize that he is still in a dream, because he observes all his most terrible nightmares.

    2021IndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    PLACE — Steam game cover

    PLACE

    Single-player alternative to Where is my mom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Where is my mom.

    You are a random person trapped in an empty concrete room under the watchful eye of a camera. The only way out is to risk pressing the forbidden button, after which more buttons appear. Each press brings you closer to the exit or to your demise.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kingdom Craft — Steam game cover

    Kingdom Craft

    Single-player alternative to Where is my mom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Where is my mom.

    Kingdom Craft is a survival game in a world of floating islands with unique gravity. Craft items by combining different materials, explore, build, and progress to reach the ancient portal and return home.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →