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Single-player games like The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit, 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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    Closer the Distance — Steam game cover

    Closer the Distance

    Single-player alternative to The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit.

    Closer the Distance is a slice-of-life sim that tells a deeply emotional story about the connections between family and friends in the face of tragedy. Unearth long kept secrets, repair strained relationships, and help your loved ones move on.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SEASON: A letter to the future — Steam game cover

    SEASON: A letter to the future

    Single-player alternative to The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit.

    Leave home for the first time to collect memories before a mysterious cataclysm washes everything away. Ride, record, meet people, and unravel the strange world around you in this third-person meditative exploration game.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Some Goodbyes We Made — Steam game cover

    Some Goodbyes We Made

    Single-player alternative to The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit.

    I have some memories of saying goodbye that I don't want to forget, so I turned them into 11 minigames and backed them up in this collection.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Far from Noise — Steam game cover

    Far from Noise

    Single-player alternative to The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit.

    Far from Noise is a narrative set on the edge of a cliff, where two characters discuss what it means to balance between life and death.

    2017IndieCasual7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    My Dream is a Lost Memory — Steam game cover

    My Dream is a Lost Memory

    Single-player alternative to The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit.

    My dream is a Lost Memory is a short interactive story about having Déjà vu, realizing that this Déjà vu came to you because of a dream, and then wondering if that dream is actually a memory. It's a story about work, limitations and self-respect.

    2022Indie0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Florence — Steam game cover

    Florence

    Single-player alternative to The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit.

    Florence Yeoh feels a little... stuck. Her life is an endless routine of work, sleep, and spending too much time on social media. Then one day, she meets a cello player named Krish who changes everything about how she sees the world and herself.

    2020IndieAdventureCasual5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rue Valley — Steam game cover

    Rue Valley

    Single-player alternative to The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit.

    Rue Valley is a narrative adventure about a man trapped in a time loop, surrounded by a colorful cast with complex emotional stories, each hiding unexpected secrets. Dealing with mental challenges, the main character must delve into the anomaly to uncover its enigmatic origins.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Thirty Flights of Loving — Steam game cover

    Thirty Flights of Loving

    Single-player alternative to The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit.

    This surprising first-person story tells the tale of a heist gone wrong. Encounter high-flying schemers, lovelorn criminals, and more stray kittens than you can shake a stick at.

    2012IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super-Patriota Simulator — Steam game cover

    Super-Patriota Simulator

    Single-player alternative to The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit.

    Attention! In 72 hours something very important will happen, stay in the streets, do your part and wait for the armed forces! For the future of the country and for the future of your children! The Super-Patriot is coming!

    2024ActionSimulationCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Butterfly's Dream — Steam game cover

    A Butterfly's Dream

    Single-player alternative to The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit.

    Be a Butterfly in this beautiful and relaxing experimental game with no goals or enemies: Just fly around! Based on a Zen tale.

    2022IndieSimulationCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Philosophical Jigsaw - The Zen Koans — Steam game cover

    Philosophical Jigsaw - The Zen Koans

    Single-player alternative to The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Stone Cutter and the Mountain Spirit.

    Your daily dose of philosophy! Assemble puzzles and watch thought-provoking animations based on Zen Buddhism. To meditate and relax.

    2022IndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →