Single-player games like The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles
Below are 20 single-player Steam games similar to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles, 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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The Book of Unwritten Tales
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles.
In a world torn by war, the aged gremlin archaeologist Mortimer MacGuffin harbors the dark secret of a powerful artifact.
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Gibbous - A Cthulhu Adventure
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles.
Crazy cultists. Cthulhu. A talking cat. Gibbous takes you on an expansive, traditionally animated, hand-painted adventure. Play as three protagonists and explore a lushly rendered Lovecraft-inspired world, unraveling ancient conspiracies. A comedy cosmic horror adventure made in Transylvania!
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Anna's Quest
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles.
With her telekinesis, unorthodox use of torture instruments, a knack for improvisation and the help of a shady fox she makes her way from the peaks of Glass Mountain to the deepest dungeon.
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The Inner World
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles.
The Inner World – A 2D-Point’n’Click Adventure Together with the help of the mysterious thief Laura, his best intentions and no clue whatsoever, Robert sets off on his adventure to discover the secret of the wind's disappearance. Will the young adventurer be able to save his world?
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Hamlet or the Last Game without MMORPG Features, Shaders and Product Placement
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles.
The original puzzle adventure game based on twisted William Shakespeare's Hamlet.
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A Vampyre Story
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles.
Help Mona De Lafitte escape from Baron Shrowdy von Kiefer and return to Paris!
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Ceville
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles.
The mean cruel cold blooded tyrant Ceville ruthlessly rules the beautiful kingdom of Faeryanis. Or rather, he used to rule the beautiful kingdom of Faeryanis, until the brave people revolted against his regime and drove him out of the palace.
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There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles.
There is no game. So don't go messing things up by clicking everywhere. You don’t want to be kicked out of your video game world, do you? Of course not!
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The Book of Unwritten Tales 2
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles.
Every world needs its heroes. However unlikely they may seem. Join Wilbur, Ivo, Nate and Critter in another classic point-and-click adventure in the wicked world of Aventásia. Help them fulfill their destiny. A destiny as yet unwritten.
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Portal
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.
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Day of the Tentacle Remastered
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles.
Originally released by LucasArts in 1993 as a sequel to Ron Gilbert’s ground breaking Maniac Mansion, Day of the Tentacle is back in a remastered edition that features all new hand-drawn, high resolution artwork, with remastered audio, music and sound effects.
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STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles.
A galaxy-spanning adventure awaits in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, a 3rd person action-adventure title from Respawn. An abandoned Padawan must complete his training, develop new powerful Force abilities, and master the art of the lightsaber - all while staying one step ahead of the Empire.
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The Candy Adventure
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles.
Dive into The Candy Adventure! Join your friend after falling through a magical portal and getting lost in a world of enchanted sweets. On an epic journey home. Alone or in cooperation, every moment is a delightful surprise. Adventure, friendship and sweetness await you!
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.
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Iron Harvest
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A classic real-time strategy game with an epic single player campaign, multiplayer & coop, set in the alternate reality of 1920+
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The Dwarves
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A few heroes are facing hundreds of foes – are you even able to lead the coolest fantasy people to victory against the dark hordes? Explore a vast world, fight tactical real-time battles, and experience the fantastic story based on the bestseller "The Dwarves".
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The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles.
'The Raven - Legacy of a Master Thief' is a thrilling crime adventure in three chapters from the creators of 'The Book of Unwritten Tales'. Full of twists and turns, it immerses you in both sides of the story, combining thrill-of-the-chase whodunit with the risk and reward of a heist story. Paris, 1960.
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Black Mirror
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles.
Scotland, 1926. Following the death of his father, David Gordon visits his ancestral home for the first time in his life. A life that is soon threatened by the dark secrets that claimed the sanity of many Gordons before him. Black Mirror Castle demands an offering.
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The Raven Remastered
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles.
London, 1964. An ancient ruby is stolen from the British Museum. At the crime scene: a raven feather. Is somebody trying to follow in the footsteps of The Raven, the legendary master thief who disappeared years before?
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Battle Worlds: Kronos
Single-player alternative to The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Battle Worlds: Kronos is a classic turn-based strategy game in the tradition of Battle Isle, Advance Wars and Panzer General. Have you ever wondered what games like that would look like today? Well, we did. As a result, we decided to develope Battle Worlds: Kronos.