Single-player games like Red Tape
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Red Tape, 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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RATSHAKER™
Single-player alternative to Red Tape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Red Tape.
RATSHAKER™ is the fun and quirky solution to all your rat problems! Hold on to the RAT, shake your arm, and watch life’s problems disappear! How far can you go?
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Angelo and Deemon: One Hell of a Quest
Single-player alternative to Red Tape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Red Tape.
Once upon a time, the Grim Reaper chose the wrong door. Angelo – a young lazy bum-a-holic, oh sorry - a blogger, powered only by his blogging skills, must turn on “point-n-click adventure” mode, go around the inferno, meet the locals, and somehow get back home. Enjoy Hell! We made it just for you.
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SLUDGE LIFE
Single-player alternative to Red Tape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Red Tape.
SLUDGE LIFE is a first-person / open-world / vandalism-centric stroll through a polluted island full of cranky idiots and a vibe so thick you can taste it.
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Hell Pie
Single-player alternative to Red Tape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Red Tape.
Hell Pie is an obscene 3D platformer that takes bad taste to the next level! Hell Pie sees you grab the horns of Nate, the ‘Demon of Bad Taste’. He is given the honorable task of gathering the disgusting ingredients for Satan’s infamous birthday pie!
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Broken Reality
Single-player alternative to Red Tape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Red Tape.
A humorous adventure set in a 3D parody of the internet. Diverse puzzles, beautiful worlds, friends, experiences, upgrades and more, await those who 'log on'!
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Death of the Reprobate
Single-player alternative to Red Tape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Red Tape.
Explore a world built from the luscious landscapes, turbulent townscapes and preposterous portraits of real Renaissance paintings. Death of the Reprobate is a Rabelaisian adventure game from the creator of Four Last Things and The Procession to Calvary.
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The Stanley Parable
Single-player alternative to Red Tape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Red Tape.
The Stanley Parable is a first person exploration game. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will follow a story, you will not follow a story. You will have a choice, you will have no choice. The game will end, the game will never end.
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The Holy Gosh Darn
Single-player alternative to Red Tape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Red Tape.
Play as Cassiel, a foul-mouthed angel trapped in a time loop with a mission to save Heaven. Use the magical clock bestowed upon you from Death (yes, that Death, from Manual Samuel, stop asking) to jump between timelines across Heaven, Hell, Earth and Helheim to stop Heaven from going boom. Again.
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The Norwood Suite
Single-player alternative to Red Tape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Red Tape.
Explore the mysterious Hotel Norwood in this surreal first-person adventure. Curious characters, forgotten secrets, and head-nodding music await your arrival.
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Smile For Me
Single-player alternative to Red Tape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Red Tape.
A heartbroken clown, wayward souls, and juicy mechanical lips. As “The Big Event" draws near, help the troubled residents of the Habitat and de-mask the mysterious Doctor Habit... before it's too late.
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The Procession to Calvary
Single-player alternative to Red Tape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Red Tape.
Pilfer from pirates, conspire with cardinals and perform miracles with an incompetent magician. The Procession to Calvary is a Pythonesque adventure game made from Renaissance paintings, and a spiritual successor to the critically acclaimed Four Last Things.
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Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1
Single-player alternative to Red Tape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Red Tape.
On the corner of July Avenue and Yam Street, all is not what it seems. What role will you play in a city's fate?
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The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe
Single-player alternative to Red Tape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Red Tape.
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe is an expanded re-imagining of 2013's The Stanley Parable. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will make a choice, and you will become powerless. You are not here to win. The Stanley Parable is a game that plays you.