Single-player games like Storyteller
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Storyteller, 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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There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
Single-player alternative to Storyteller — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Storyteller.
There is no game. So don't go messing things up by clicking everywhere. You don’t want to be kicked out of your video game world, do you? Of course not!
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Mindcop
Single-player alternative to Storyteller — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Storyteller.
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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Pilgrims
Single-player alternative to Storyteller — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Storyteller.
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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Lost in Play
Single-player alternative to Storyteller — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Storyteller.
Solve puzzles, riddles, and embark on an exciting journey of discovery! Join Toto and Gal as they explore dreamscapes and befriend magical creatures. Lost in their imagination, the brother and sister must stick together and solve puzzles to find their way home.
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Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
Single-player alternative to Storyteller — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Storyteller.
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
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Unpacking
Single-player alternative to Storyteller — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking.
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The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood
Single-player alternative to Storyteller — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Storyteller.
Immerse yourself in an enchanting narrative experience as Fortuna, a fortune-teller Witch condemned to exile on her asteroid home. Craft your own Tarot deck, regain your freedom, and shape the fate of the cosmic Witch society.
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Is This Seat Taken?
Single-player alternative to Storyteller — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Is This Seat Taken? is a logic puzzle game where you play matchmaker for groups of hilariously particular people. Each character has pet peeves that make seating them a delightful challenge. Find the perfect spot for each person to unlock new levels in this cozy, silly, and relatable experience.
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Golem
Single-player alternative to Storyteller — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Storyteller.
A heart-warming adventure about a young girl and a shape-shifting golem who must navigate the ruins of an ancient tower to solve its challenging puzzles and re-activate its long-dormant machines.
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Murder by Numbers
Single-player alternative to Storyteller — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Storyteller.
Solve Pixel Puzzles to find clues. Use those clues to interrogate witnesses. Work your way to the truth... ...and uncover the mystery of Murder by Numbers!
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Strange Horticulture
Single-player alternative to Storyteller — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Storyteller.
Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.
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Birth
Single-player alternative to Storyteller — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Storyteller.
You are alone. You will build a creature, a partner, a wet warm heart, a collection of bones.
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Fidel Dungeon Rescue
Single-player alternative to Storyteller — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A critically acclaimed roguelite where you can REWIND to find the optimal path through monsters, treasure and secrets. Quick to play. No grinding. No filler. Deep gameplay.