Single-player games like The Master's Pupil
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Master's Pupil, 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 Bridge
Single-player alternative to The Master's Pupil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Master's Pupil.
The Bridge is a logic puzzle game that forces you to reevaluate your preconceptions of physics and perspective. It is Isaac Newton meets M. C. Escher. Manipulate gravity to redefine the ceiling as the floor while venturing through impossible architectures.
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Planet of Lana
Single-player alternative to The Master's Pupil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Master's Pupil.
In a world torn between nature’s grace and cold machine invasion, one girl and her companion must rely on their bond to survive and protect what they hold dear. Their story of hope, loss, and love will stay with you long after the journey ends.
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Afterdream
Single-player alternative to The Master's Pupil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Master's Pupil.
Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.
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Papo & Yo
Single-player alternative to The Master's Pupil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Master's Pupil.
Quico’s best friend, Monster, is a huge beast with razor-sharp teeth, but that doesn’t scare Quico away from playing with him. That said, Monster does have a very dangerous problem: an addiction to poisonous frogs.
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Sable
Single-player alternative to The Master's Pupil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Master's Pupil.
Embark on an unique and unforgettable journey and guide Sable through her Gliding; a rite of passage that will take her across vast deserts and mesmerizing landscapes, capped by the remains of spaceships and ancient wonders.
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Deer & Boy
Single-player alternative to The Master's Pupil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Master's Pupil.
In this poetic cinematic platformer, a runaway boy meets a fawn. As their bond grows, so do their abilities and the emotional weight of their journey, where silence speaks louder than words.
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The Star Named EOS
Single-player alternative to The Master's Pupil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Master's Pupil.
The Star Named EOS is a story-rich puzzle adventure built around photography. Recreate compositions of past photos to uncover the truth of a family mystery. Experience a harmonious mixture of beautiful hand-drawn art and engaging puzzles on a journey of reminiscence.
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Degrees of Separation
Single-player alternative to The Master's Pupil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Master's Pupil.
Degrees of Separation is a puzzle platformer where cooperation is built into every move. Two contrasting souls, Ember and Rime, fall in love, but are separated by an enigmatic force, and must use their powers to progress through a spectacular world of fantasy and adventure.