Single-player games like Foolish Mortals
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Foolish Mortals, 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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The Wardrobe - Even Better Edition
Single-player alternative to Foolish Mortals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Foolish Mortals.
Inspired by the great ‘90s classics such as 'Monkey Island', 'Day of the Tentacle', 'Tony Tough' and 'Sam & Max: Hit the Road', "The Wardrobe" has a strong sense of humour, but isn't shy about dealing with mature and non-politically correct themes.
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The Drifter
Single-player alternative to Foolish Mortals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Foolish Mortals.
A Pulp Adventure Thriller - A murdered drifter awakens. Alive again, seconds before his death. Hunted and haunted, help him untangle a mad web of conspiracy in this fast-paced point 'n click thrill-ride.
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Slender Threads
Single-player alternative to Foolish Mortals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Foolish Mortals.
In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.
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An English Haunting
Single-player alternative to Foolish Mortals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Foolish Mortals.
While looking for the existence of the Great Beyond, Professor Patrick Moore, aided by a fake medium, will build a device to see the other side, embark on a search for a millenary artifact, and investigate the most haunted manor of 1907 England.
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Return to Monkey Island
Single-player alternative to Foolish Mortals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Foolish Mortals.
Return to Monkey Island is an unexpected, thrilling return of series creator Ron Gilbert that continues the story of the legendary adventure games.
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3 Minutes to Midnight® - A Comedy Graphic Adventure
Single-player alternative to Foolish Mortals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Foolish Mortals.
In a race against time, Betty embarks on a thrilling, comedy-packed adventure to crack a conspiracy that starts with a bang and ends at 3 Minutes to Midnight.
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Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition
Single-player alternative to Foolish Mortals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Foolish Mortals.
Revisit of one of adventure gaming’s greatest classics by master storyteller Jane Jensen! Struggling bookstore owner Gabriel Knight investigates the sinister Voodoo Murders in New Orleans, discovering the secrets of his family history and unfolding his destiny in this tale of horror and suspense.
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PRIM
Single-player alternative to Foolish Mortals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Foolish Mortals.
PRIM is a creepy-but-cute point’n’click adventure game full of dark humor. When her mother dies, Prim finds out she’s Death’s daughter and now has to live with her father. But the Grim Reaper has strict rules and when Prim breaks them, things take a fatal turn. Can you breathe life into her misery?
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The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
Single-player alternative to Foolish Mortals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Foolish Mortals.
Back by popular demand, The Secret of Monkey Island™: Special Edition faithfully re-imagines the internationally-acclaimed classic game (originally released in 1990) for original and new audiences alike.
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Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009)
Single-player alternative to Foolish Mortals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Foolish Mortals.
One of the all-time classic adventures, multi award winning "Broken Sword: Director's Cut" pitches sassy journalist Nico Collard, and intrepid American George Stobbart into a mysterious journey of intrigue and jeopardy.
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Tales of Monkey Island Complete Pack: Chapter 3 - Lair of the Leviathan
Single-player alternative to Foolish Mortals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Foolish Mortals.
About Chapter One The saga begins with a heated battle involving the brave but often bumbling Mighty Pirate™ Guybrush, his beloved wife Elaine, and their nemesis, the demon pirate LeChuck. When the showdown goes up in flames, Guybrush finds himself marooned on a strange island with winds that always blow inward.
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Scooby Doo! & Looney Tunes Cartoon Universe: Adventure
Single-player alternative to Foolish Mortals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Foolish Mortals.
Solve the mystery of Kraken Cove with Scooby, Shaggy and the rest of the Mystery Machine Gang or help Bugs and Daffy discover who is behind the dastardly defective MOCME products that are creating chaos.