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Single-player games like What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue, 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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    What Lies in the Multiverse — Steam game cover

    What Lies in the Multiverse

    Single-player alternative to What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue.

    A bombastic puzzle platformer about worlds turned inside out. Shift dimensions at the push of a button, solve brain-twisting logistical riddles, and race through the wilds of the multiverse in a bleakly hilarious (and hilariously bleak) story where everything you know can turn on a dime.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Echo Weaver — Steam game cover

    Echo Weaver

    Single-player alternative to What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue.

    Time is your greatest resource and secrets are your only upgrades. Master an unraveling time loop in this knowledge-based Metroidvania. As the last Weaver, exploit time-altering anomalies and use what you learn to break the cycle. Explore what remains. Uncover the mystery. Perfect the loop.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Time Flipper — Steam game cover

    Time Flipper

    Single-player alternative to What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue.

    Press one button to switch between timelines. Use this time-flip device to find and liberate missing people. Lead them out by switching the world state. You carry no weapons, so you must time-flip your way around the enemies and violence.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Twelve Minutes — Steam game cover

    Twelve Minutes

    Single-player alternative to What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue.

    An interactive thriller about a man trapped in a time loop. Featuring James McAvoy, Daisy Ridley, and Willem Dafoe.

    2021IndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Eternal Threads — Steam game cover

    Eternal Threads

    Single-player alternative to What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue.

    Eternal Threads is a single-player, first-person story-driven puzzle game of time manipulation, choice and consequence.

    2022IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hourglass: Prologue — Steam game cover

    Hourglass: Prologue

    Single-player alternative to What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue.

    Hourglass: Prologue is the first part of the puzzle-adventure „Hourglass“ where you can create a time-clone of yourself to solve challenging puzzles. Play as Aywa, a young adventurer traveling to Egypt to find her missing father - an archeologist, who never returned from his latest expedition.

    2021IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Sexy Brutale — Steam game cover

    The Sexy Brutale

    Single-player alternative to What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue.

    The Sexy Brutale — a never-ending masked ball featuring intrigue, murder and the (quite possibly) occult! Relive the same mysterious day where the guests at the casino mansion are being murdered by the staff over and over again...

    2017IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Starstruck: Hands of Time — Steam game cover

    Starstruck: Hands of Time

    Single-player alternative to What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with What Lies in the Multiverse - Prologue.

    Starstruck: Hands of Time is a story-rich rhythm adventure game where you play guitar and abuse time travel! Control a giant hand destroying a miniature town, or play as the two guitarist kids living in it. For extra fun, optionally plug in a Guitar Hero controller!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →