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Single-player games like Superfluous Returnz

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Superfluous Returnz, 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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    Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die! — Steam game cover

    Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die!

    Single-player alternative to Superfluous Returnz — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Superfluous Returnz.

    Hair metal's not dead, it just smells funny! Get your denim vest, bandana and makeup, and dive into a point-and-click adventure as a middle-aged teddy bear planning a comeback with his old glam metal band – in a world where glam metal has been dead and buried for decades.

    2022IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Earth Must Die — Steam game cover

    Earth Must Die

    Single-player alternative to Superfluous Returnz — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Superfluous Returnz.

    These moronic Terranoids think they can just roll in here and take over my beautiful Tyrythian kingdom? The kingdom that I built from the ground up with my bare hands, and only sort of inherited from my dear, sweet, extremely dead father? This is complete bullsh*t, and I'm going to make them dead.

    2026AdventureRPG15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Expelled! — Steam game cover

    Expelled!

    Single-player alternative to Superfluous Returnz — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Superfluous Returnz.

    A School Prefect has been pushed out of a window, and everyone's blaming YOU. Can you find the culprit - or someone to take the fall - before you get EXPELLED? Mystery with a wicked twist, from the creators of Overboard!, 80 Days, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.

    2025IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Batman - The Telltale Series — Steam game cover

    Batman - The Telltale Series

    Single-player alternative to Superfluous Returnz — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Superfluous Returnz.

    Enter the fractured psyche of Bruce Wayne and discover the powerful and far-reaching consequences of your choices as the Dark Knight.

    2016Adventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective — Steam game cover

    Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective

    Single-player alternative to Superfluous Returnz — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Superfluous Returnz.

    Adapted from the bestselling children’s book series Pierre The Maze Detective, play as Pierre in this adventure/puzzle game and recover the stolen Maze Stone. Journey through breathtakingly hand-drawn illustrations, meet eccentric characters, and solve puzzles to save Opera City!

    2021IndieAdventureCasual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Guidebook of Babel — Steam game cover

    A Guidebook of Babel

    Single-player alternative to Superfluous Returnz — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Superfluous Returnz.

    A narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with the butterfly effect at its core. Board the Babel, a mysterious cruise ship that takes you on a whimsical journey to the afterlife. Use a special pen to help fellow travelers fulfill their wishes by rewriting the past, changing how the future unfolds.

    2023IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Detective Hayseed - The Cloning Madness — Steam game cover

    Detective Hayseed - The Cloning Madness

    Single-player alternative to Superfluous Returnz — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Superfluous Returnz.

    Join the crazy police detective Francis in his search for a kidnapped cloned beauty and go through countless escapades with him in this classic point & click adventure full of comedy.

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

    Pentiment

    Single-player alternative to Superfluous Returnz — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Superfluous Returnz.

    Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.

    2022AdventureCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Little Brats! — Steam game cover

    Little Brats!

    Single-player alternative to Superfluous Returnz — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Superfluous Returnz.

    A playground simulator

    2024ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →