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Single-player games like The Spirit and the Mouse

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to The Spirit and the Mouse, 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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    Monospaced Lovers — Steam game cover

    Monospaced Lovers

    Single-player alternative to The Spirit and the Mouse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Spirit and the Mouse.

    Monospaced Lovers is an exploration-driven platformer about closeness and distance. Journey through a metafictional, fantasy-filled land and find the truth of your fragile world before it disintegrates.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Weaving Tides — Steam game cover

    Weaving Tides

    Single-player alternative to The Spirit and the Mouse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Spirit and the Mouse.

    Dive into a magical woven world on the back of your own carpet dragon! Explore the textile landscape, solve puzzles, challenge quirky creatures and unravel the great mysteries of a long forgotten past in Weaving Tides!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Effie — Steam game cover

    Effie

    Single-player alternative to The Spirit and the Mouse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Spirit and the Mouse.

    Effie is a 3D action-adventure game that combines classic elements from the genre, such as combat, platforming, and puzzles, with the exploration of an expanded world. Live a unique fantasy adventure and relive the look and feel of old-school video-games!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Minute of Islands — Steam game cover

    Minute of Islands

    Single-player alternative to The Spirit and the Mouse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Spirit and the Mouse.

    Explore strange and wonderful islands and dark labyrinths below in this narrative puzzle platformer. Guide young mechanic Mo on her quest to repair a world on the brink of collapse. The powerful Omni Switch at your disposal may not be enough to fix the damage that hides beneath the surface...

    2021IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Hat in Time — Steam game cover

    A Hat in Time

    Single-player alternative to The Spirit and the Mouse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Spirit and the Mouse.

    A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!

    2017IndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Harmony's Odyssey — Steam game cover

    Harmony's Odyssey

    Single-player alternative to The Spirit and the Mouse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Spirit and the Mouse.

    Harmony’s Odyssey is a 3D fantasy adventure puzzle game set on mythical dioramas full of riddles, perky creatures and magic. Embark on a fantastic journey through remote fabled lands tangled by a rowdy cat and bring peace to its inhabitants.

    2022IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Promenade — Steam game cover

    Promenade

    Single-player alternative to The Spirit and the Mouse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Spirit and the Mouse.

    Go on an adventure in a world packed with secrets helped by your friend, a poulp with many abilities. Explore, solve puzzles, wander across dungeons, blast through races and much more in this cute game inspired by the best 3D platformers

    2024IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dordogne — Steam game cover

    Dordogne

    Single-player alternative to The Spirit and the Mouse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Spirit and the Mouse.

    Immerse yourself in a unique narrative experience and explore the thousand summer colors of Dordogne as you revisit your childhood to uncover lost family secrets in this touching formative journey.

    2023IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stray — Steam game cover

    Stray

    Single-player alternative to The Spirit and the Mouse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Spirit and the Mouse.

    Lost, alone and separated from family, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery to escape a long-forgotten cybercity and find their way home.

    2022IndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Squeakross: Home Squeak Home — Steam game cover

    Squeakross: Home Squeak Home

    Single-player alternative to The Spirit and the Mouse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Spirit and the Mouse.

    In Squeakross: Home Squeak Home, solve and transform puzzles into furniture to decorate the perfect home for your rodent friend. Collect hundreds of decorations, accessories and stickers in this cozy game full of charm!

    2025IndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →