Single-player games like Paper Bum
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Paper Bum, 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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Too Small To Matter
Single-player alternative to Paper Bum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Bum.
Journey of animals trying to survive a War. An emotional tale where you'll decide the fate of all who embark on this journey.
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Simulation world
Single-player alternative to Paper Bum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Bum.
Simulation World - This is a puzzle, story and open world. Feel the vanilla atmosphere as you progress through the puzzles. Rescue the simulation from a virus that wants to destroy the computer world
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Signals To EV
Single-player alternative to Paper Bum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Bum.
Soak up the music, listen to the stories, and in the end choose the path that's right for you.
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The Multi-Medium
Single-player alternative to Paper Bum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Bum.
The Multi-Medium is a visually unique 2D puzzle platform adventure in which you play as an interdimensional explorer lost in the multiverse. Travel to diverse worlds, each drawn or painted by hand in a different medium and style, in search of your place in the cosmos.
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A Highland Song
Single-player alternative to Paper Bum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Bum.
Moira McKinnon is running away. A wild adventure through the Scottish Highlands, with open platforming and dynamic storytelling, maps and music. From the creators of Heaven's Vault and 80 Days.
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Volkolak: The Will of Gods
Single-player alternative to Paper Bum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Bum.
Volkolak: The Will of Gods is an epic 2D soulsvania in a dark Slavic fantasy setting, with hand-drawn animation. Explore an enchanted world full of secrets and enemies. Your choices will lead to several endings: become a warrior, a werewolf, or join the darkness.
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Blue Wednesday
Single-player alternative to Paper Bum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Bum.
Blue Wednesday is a relaxing and lovely adventure game focused on story, music, and characters. Explore the city, meet various characters, and have conversations. Listen to their stories, play mini-games, collect music albums, and play music.
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Tron: Identity
Single-player alternative to Paper Bum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Bum.
Something has been taken. Enter a new Grid and forge alliances via visual novel gameplay, uncovering truths through Identity Disc puzzles. Make critical decisions and plot your own course in a world without a creator.