Single-player games like Forgotlings
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Forgotlings, 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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Forgotton Anne
Single-player alternative to Forgotlings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forgotlings.
Step into a hand-animated realm of wonder in which everyday objects take on a life of their own. Uncover the Forgotlings’ mysteries & harness magical forces as you embark upon a quest to return home.
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Planet of Lana II
Single-player alternative to Forgotlings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forgotlings.
As greed and power divide the tribes of their home planet, Lana and her little companion, Mui, must stand together against the forces reshaping their world – struggling not just for survival, but for the soul of their home.
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despelote
Single-player alternative to Forgotlings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Forgotlings.
A slice-of-life adventure about childhood and the magical grip soccer held over the people of Quito, Ecuador in 2001.
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Neva
Single-player alternative to Forgotlings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Forgotlings.
Experience the moving tale of a young woman and her lifelong bond with a magnificent wolf as they embark on a thrilling adventure through a rapidly dying world.
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A Highland Song
Single-player alternative to Forgotlings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forgotlings.
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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Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition
Single-player alternative to Forgotlings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forgotlings.
Spiritfarer® is a cozy management game about dying. As ferrymaster to the deceased, build a boat to explore the world, care for your spirit friends, and release them into the afterlife. The Spiritfarer Farewell Edition includes the heartwarming base game and three major content updates.
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Fall of Porcupine
Single-player alternative to Forgotlings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forgotlings.
A pidgeon-doctor in a small town. A broken healthcare system. A heartfelt narrative game. Fall of Porcupine tells an emotional story about a young doctor who struggles to find his place. Accompany Finley in a lovingly illustrated world and uncover the darkest secrets of Porcupine.
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In Between
Single-player alternative to Forgotlings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Forgotlings.
In Between is set inside the mind of a man hit by a cruel twist of fate. Together you are on a journey through the protagonist's head, a world that doesn’t obey the laws of physics.