Single-player games like Neva
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Neva, 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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Solo Fox
Single-player alternative to Neva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neva.
🌧️ Solo Fox is a heartfelt story of courage and the search for home. Guide Solo, a brave little fox, through flooded forests, crumbling cliffs, and forgotten lands. A vibrant pixel world, mysterious locations, and a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere will make this journey truly unforgettable!
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GRIS
Single-player alternative to Neva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neva.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
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The Gardener and the Wild Vines
Single-player alternative to Neva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neva.
Leap, slash, and climb your way to the top of magical towers in this wholesome platformer about a gay Gardener on a quest to rescue his love.
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Unmasked: An Inner Journey
Single-player alternative to Neva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neva.
Unmasked: An Inner Journey is an emotion-driven adventure platformer told without dialogues. Become a manifestation of a restless mind, and go on a journey to find closure.
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Even the Ocean
Single-player alternative to Neva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neva.
A story-rich 2D platformer where you'll delve into dangerous power plants and massive creatures, while uncovering the truth of your world. Explore towns and cities, and help a world thrown out of balance!
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Areia: Pathway to Dawn
Single-player alternative to Neva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neva.
Create your own paths combining the different elements available in this uniquely crafted world. Immerse yourself in a relaxing experience where your actions shape not only your surroundings but also your fate.
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Planet of Lana
Single-player alternative to Neva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neva.
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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Trine 2: Complete Story
Single-player alternative to Neva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neva.
Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.
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COCOON
Single-player alternative to Neva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neva.
From Jeppe Carlsen, the lead gameplay designer of LIMBO and INSIDE — COCOON takes you on an adventure across worlds within worlds. Master world-leaping mechanics and solve intricate puzzles to unravel a cosmic mystery.
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Sky: Children of the Light
Single-player alternative to Neva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neva.
A breathtaking open-world adventure awaits! Explore magical realms, restore lost light, and form wordless bonds with players worldwide. Complete quests and solve puzzles in seasonal events that celebrate kindness, discovery, and heartfelt connection.
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Child of Light
Single-player alternative to Neva — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Aurora, a young girl from 1895 Austria, awakens on the lost fairytale continent of Lemuria. To return home she must fight against the dark creatures of the Queen of the Night, who have stolen the sun, the moon and the stars. At stake is not only Lemuria, but Aurora’s true destiny.
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Monument Valley
Single-player alternative to Neva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neva.
Embark on a journey of forgiveness through impossible environments and illusionary puzzles. Experience this meditative and calming puzzle game by manipulating monuments and creating evolving paths to explore new, surreal, and mysterious worlds.
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NAIAD
Single-player alternative to Neva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neva.
Immerse yourself in a relaxing, minimalist and colorful adventure. Flow with Naiad across a mysterious river and interact with its fauna and flora to discover little secrets. Enjoy a wholesome experience with an original and dreamy visual style.
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Sable
Single-player alternative to Neva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neva.
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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Sword of the Sea
Single-player alternative to Neva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Neva.
Surf across magnificent waves of sand and glistening waters on an epic quest to restore a lost ocean. From the visionary artist behind ABZÛ, The Pathless, and Journey, Sword of the Sea is an atmospheric surfing adventure with fast movement inspired by classic skateboarding and snowboarding games.