Single-player games like The Inner World
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to The Inner World, 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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Spiritless Ltd.
Single-player alternative to The Inner World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Inner World.
Do you sometimes hear scratching, scraping or rumbling noises? Then you might have a poltergeist in your home. But don’t panic. Spiritless Ltd. is here to help you and expel the ghost from your home.
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The Inner World - The Last Wind Monk
Single-player alternative to The Inner World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Inner World.
The flute nose dynasty has been watching over Asposia for centuries on end. In secret, they fill the roly-poly world with light and life. Emil, a trader for odds and ends, has led all the Asposians astray, making them believe that the dynasty is in cahoots with dark forces.
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The Book of Unwritten Tales
Single-player alternative to The Inner World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Inner World.
In a world torn by war, the aged gremlin archaeologist Mortimer MacGuffin harbors the dark secret of a powerful artifact.
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A Vampyre Story
Single-player alternative to The Inner World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Inner World.
Help Mona De Lafitte escape from Baron Shrowdy von Kiefer and return to Paris!
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Thimbleweed Park™
Single-player alternative to The Inner World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Inner World.
In Thimbleweed Park, a dead body is the least of your problems. Switch between five playable characters to uncover the surreal secrets of this strange town in a modern mystery adventure game from the creators of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion. The deeper you go, the weirder it gets.
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Day of the Tentacle Remastered
Single-player alternative to The Inner World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Inner World.
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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The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
Single-player alternative to The Inner World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Inner World.
Back by popular demand, The Secret of Monkey Island™: Special Edition faithfully re-imagines the internationally-acclaimed classic game (originally released in 1990) for original and new audiences alike.
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Monkey Island™ 2 Special Edition: LeChuck’s Revenge™
Single-player alternative to The Inner World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Inner World.
Wannabe pirate Guybrush Threepwood, and the now zombie pirate LeChuck, return in what has long been considered one of the greatest LucasArts adventure games of all time.
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The Curse of Monkey Island
Single-player alternative to The Inner World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Inner World.
The only pirate adventure that asks the question: What's sharper, your sword or your wit?
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Return to Monkey Island
Single-player alternative to The Inner World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Inner World.
Return to Monkey Island is an unexpected, thrilling return of series creator Ron Gilbert that continues the story of the legendary adventure games.
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Say No! More
Single-player alternative to The Inner World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Inner World.
SAY NO! MORE is the world’s first NPG (NO!-Playing Game). Play as an intern with a burning desire to say NO! to everything and everyone. Customize your character, say NO! in different styles and languages, clap back at mean colleagues and change the world!
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Minute of Islands
Single-player alternative to The Inner World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Inner World.
Explore strange and wonderful islands and dark labyrinths below in this narrative puzzle platformer. Guide young mechanic Mo on her quest to repair a world on the brink of collapse. The powerful Omni Switch at your disposal may not be enough to fix the damage that hides beneath the surface...
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Reignbreaker
Single-player alternative to The Inner World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Inner World.
Reignbreaker is a high-octane action rogue-like set in a dystopian medievalpunk world. Step into the boots of Clef, a fearless rebel ready to rid the world of the Kingdom’s oppression, take down the Elite and lay siege to the Queen’s grand Bastion. Grab your javelin and become The Reignbreaker!
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Lost At Sea
Single-player alternative to The Inner World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Inner World.
What are the most important moments in your life? Lost At Sea is a game about life and death, about coming to terms with your past and about family. Set on a beautiful island, this game will force you to face your fears and take stock of your life through imaginative puzzles and a relatable story.