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Single-player games like realMyst: Masterpiece Edition

Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to realMyst: Masterpiece Edition, 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 Five Cores Remastered — Steam game cover

    The Five Cores Remastered

    Single-player alternative to realMyst: Masterpiece Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with realMyst: Masterpiece Edition.

    Heavily inspired by the 90s graphic puzzle games, The Five Cores Remastered is a surreal and poetic adventure that you can explore in VR.

    2019IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition — Steam game cover

    Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition

    Single-player alternative to realMyst: Masterpiece Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with realMyst: Masterpiece Edition.

    Revisit of one of adventure gaming’s greatest classics by master storyteller Jane Jensen! Struggling bookstore owner Gabriel Knight investigates the sinister Voodoo Murders in New Orleans, discovering the secrets of his family history and unfolding his destiny in this tale of horror and suspense.

    2014Adventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Obduction — Steam game cover

    Obduction

    Single-player alternative to realMyst: Masterpiece Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with realMyst: Masterpiece Edition.

    A new sci-fi adventure from Cyan, the creators of Myst. Abducted far across the universe, you find yourself on a broken alien landscape with odd pieces of Earth. Explore, uncover, solve, and find a way to make it home.

    2016IndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Riven (1997) — Steam game cover

    Riven (1997)

    Single-player alternative to realMyst: Masterpiece Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with realMyst: Masterpiece Edition.

    Released in 1997 as the original sequel to Myst, one of the best-selling puzzle adventure games of all time. Prepare to enter a world "torn asunder" by timeless, unresolved conflicts -- a world of incomparable beauty, intrigue, and betrayal.

    2010AdventureCasual5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Witness — Steam game cover

    The Witness

    Single-player alternative to realMyst: Masterpiece Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with realMyst: Masterpiece Edition.

    You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.

    2016IndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Gardens Between — Steam game cover

    The Gardens Between

    Single-player alternative to realMyst: Masterpiece Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with realMyst: Masterpiece Edition.

    The Gardens Between is a surreal puzzle adventure that follows best friends, Arina and Frendt, as they fall into a mysterious world of beautiful garden islands. Manipulate time to solve puzzles and discover the secrets of each island.

    2018IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Myst — Steam game cover

    Myst

    Single-player alternative to realMyst: Masterpiece Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with realMyst: Masterpiece Edition.

    Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Myst: Masterpiece Edition — Steam game cover

    Myst: Masterpiece Edition

    Single-player alternative to realMyst: Masterpiece Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with realMyst: Masterpiece Edition.

    The classic Myst experience with point and click controls, released as a remaster to the original in 2000. Enter a world where nothing is as it seems... and adventure knows no bounds!

    2011AdventureCasual5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Riven — Steam game cover

    Riven

    Single-player alternative to realMyst: Masterpiece Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with realMyst: Masterpiece Edition.

    Uncover a story of intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse as you solve intricate puzzles to unlock the secrets of Riven. Built from the ground-up and expanded from the award-winning original game released in 1997.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Outer Wilds — Steam game cover

    Outer Wilds

    Single-player alternative to realMyst: Masterpiece Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with realMyst: Masterpiece Edition.

    Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.

    2020ActionAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Firmament — Steam game cover

    Firmament

    Single-player alternative to realMyst: Masterpiece Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with realMyst: Masterpiece Edition.

    Firmament is a new puzzle-adventure game by the legendary game studio behind the best-selling games Myst and Riven. Featuring deep storytelling and world-building, discover the story of this seemingly abandoned world as you explore and unlock the mysteries of 3 unique Realms… and beyond!

    2023IndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Myst III: Exile — Steam game cover

    Myst III: Exile

    Single-player alternative to realMyst: Masterpiece Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with realMyst: Masterpiece Edition.

    The story of Myst continues in this third entry of the series, originally released in 2001. Return to this strange and wondrous universe, where books become portals into worlds, and where the lessons of the past may yet hold meaning for today...

    2018AdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Myst V: End of Ages — Steam game cover

    Myst V: End of Ages

    Single-player alternative to realMyst: Masterpiece Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with realMyst: Masterpiece Edition.

    The Grand Finale of the greatest adventure! Decide the fate of a civilization in this triumphant final chapter to the Myst saga. Embark on an epic journey into the heart of a shattered empire as the only explorer who can still save it— or destroy it with the wrong choices.

    2012AdventureCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    URU: Complete Chronicles — Steam game cover

    URU: Complete Chronicles

    Single-player alternative to realMyst: Masterpiece Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with realMyst: Masterpiece Edition.

    The critically acclaimed adventure of Uru: Ages Beyond Myst returns with this special collection that contains more Uru than ever before. Already the deepest Myst adventure to date, Uru is significantly expanded with the addition of To D'ni™ and The Path of the Shell, expansion packs that will take Uru beyond your imagination.

    2010IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →