Single-player games like Dreamfall Chapters
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Dreamfall Chapters, 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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Dreamfall: The Longest Journey
Single-player alternative to Dreamfall Chapters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dreamfall Chapters.
Dreamfall: The Longest Journey, winner of multiple E3 awards as the best game in its genre, is the continuation of a saga that began in the award-winning The Longest Journey, considered to be one of the finest adventure games ever made.
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Welcome To Mars 9
Single-player alternative to Dreamfall Chapters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dreamfall Chapters.
You wake up in a luxurious space station orbiting Mars with no memory of your past. Explore, solve puzzles, and make ethical choices in this narrative adventure with multiple endings.
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Beyond a Steel Sky
Single-player alternative to Dreamfall Chapters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dreamfall Chapters.
From multi-award winning Revolution comes ‘Beyond a Steel Sky’, a groundbreaking 3D adventure thriller, set in an AI-driven future. Subvert the world, hack the systems and solve dark conspiracies to uncover the devastating truth.
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The Uncertain: Light At The End
Single-player alternative to Dreamfall Chapters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dreamfall Chapters.
The Uncertain is a story-driven adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Humanity disappeared from the face of the Earth and has been replaced by robots. Together with Emily, one of the survivors, you will have to witness how people try to live in a world ruled by robots.
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The Uncertain: Last Quiet Day
Single-player alternative to Dreamfall Chapters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dreamfall Chapters.
The Uncertain is an story-driven adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Experience the mysterious vibe of each of carefully explored locations, solve diverse puzzles, make fateful decisions and discuss intriguing matters to find out the whole truth being kept from you.
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Whispers of a Machine
Single-player alternative to Dreamfall Chapters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dreamfall Chapters.
Whispers of a Machine is a Sci-Fi Nordic Noir that tells the story of Vera, a cybernetically augmented detective in a post-AI world, who investigates a string of murders and unravels a dark conflict over forbidden technology.
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Technobabylon
Single-player alternative to Dreamfall Chapters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dreamfall Chapters.
A cyberpunk adventure game from the studio that brought you Gemini Rue and Blackwell! The year is 2087. Genetic engineering is the norm, and an omnipresent AI powers the city. Take control of three citizens of this world as they struggle to understand a deadly conspiracy.
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Born Punk
Single-player alternative to Dreamfall Chapters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dreamfall Chapters.
A former combat hacker, a corporate CEO and a malfunctioning android get possessed by mysterious, otherworldly entities and must band together to save themselves and uncover the entities' origins. Talk, puzzle and explore your way through this (often humorous) cyberpunk thriller.
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The Longest Journey
Single-player alternative to Dreamfall Chapters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dreamfall Chapters.
The Longest Journey is an amazing graphical adventure, where the player controls the protagonist, April Ryan, on her journey between parallel universes.
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Syberia
Single-player alternative to Dreamfall Chapters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dreamfall Chapters.
Join Kate Walker as she travels to remote locations and time periods in this timeless voyage to discover her true destiny.
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Die With Glory — Point and Click Adventure Game
Single-player alternative to Dreamfall Chapters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dreamfall Chapters.
Die With Glory is a humor-packed adventure game with a rich, non-linear storyline where your ultimate goal is to die.
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Draugen
Single-player alternative to Dreamfall Chapters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dreamfall Chapters.
Draugen is a single-player, first-person Fjord Noir mystery set in 1920s Norway. Explore a forgotten coastal village in your search for your missing sister, accompanied by your independent and enigmatic young ward. Norwegian Game of the Year 2019.
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Dustborn
Single-player alternative to Dreamfall Chapters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dreamfall Chapters.
Ragtag crew? Check. Musical gear? Check. Tour bus and robot driver? Check. Stolen package? Check! Embark on a perilous road-trip across a Divided States of America. Use the power of words to shape relationships with your crew, get out of trouble and reach your final destination.
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Hello Sunshine
Single-player alternative to Dreamfall Chapters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dreamfall Chapters.
A survival mystery set in the ruins of a corporate empire. Walk in the shadow of a giant robot during the sweltering days; stay close to keep warm during the cold nights. Scavenge, craft, upgrade — and piece together the broken puzzle of a world ruled by machines that refuse to shut down.