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Single-player games like Olive's Art-Venture

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Olive's Art-Venture, 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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    Faded Memories: Video Game Edition — Steam game cover

    Faded Memories: Video Game Edition

    Single-player alternative to Olive's Art-Venture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Olive's Art-Venture.

    Faded Memories is an exciting, 2D action-adventure game. It has the spice of a rogue-like, the options of a sandbox, and the brain flexing moments that come from good trivia. Use these mechanics to embark on a magical journey to save your sister, your mother, and the whole Mouse Kingdom.

    2021IndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Finnigan Fox — Steam game cover

    Finnigan Fox

    Single-player alternative to Olive's Art-Venture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Olive's Art-Venture.

    Join Finnigan Fox on a journey into a magical land. Take up your sword and crossbow to defeat enemies! Master the seasons with your magic to solve puzzles. Collect treasure to upgrade your equipment and abilities. Find all the special tree seeds to help your friends rescue the forest!

    2025ActionAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mages Defense — Steam game cover

    Mages Defense

    Single-player alternative to Olive's Art-Venture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Olive's Art-Venture.

    In a fantastic and unique land, dark creatures seek to destroy the peace of the world and rule the earth. Help the Mages to defend the world against them building traps in their path and using magic in a colorful and happy environment

    2022ActionStrategyIndie11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Whirlwind Magician — Steam game cover

    Whirlwind Magician

    Single-player alternative to Olive's Art-Venture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Olive's Art-Venture.

    Experience the tale of a cheerful girl and a grouchy talking hat in this charming Metroidvania, where every ability is hat-based! Throw the hat to attack enemies, teleport to him to make perilous leaps, and fly him through narrow tunnels of spikes as you escape a dangerous magic forest.

    2025ActionAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Harmony's Odyssey — Steam game cover

    Harmony's Odyssey

    Single-player alternative to Olive's Art-Venture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Olive's Art-Venture.

    Harmony’s Odyssey is a 3D fantasy adventure puzzle game set on mythical dioramas full of riddles, perky creatures and magic. Embark on a fantastic journey through remote fabled lands tangled by a rowdy cat and bring peace to its inhabitants.

    2022IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy — Steam game cover

    Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy

    Single-player alternative to Olive's Art-Venture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Olive's Art-Venture.

    The Trine series is back with its biggest adventure! In their fifth outing, the Heroes of Trine are pitted against dastardly and duplicitous villains, who will stop at nothing to seize control of the kingdom. The clock is ticking to save the world of Trine!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Potions: A Curious Tale — Steam game cover

    Potions: A Curious Tale

    Single-player alternative to Olive's Art-Venture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Olive's Art-Venture.

    Potions: A Curious Tale is an adventure & crafting game where wit is your greatest weapon and combat is not always the answer. Play as Luna, a young witch who overcomes obstacles with the potions she brews, as she gathers items from enchanted lands and conquers devious puzzles on her quest.

    2024IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Plucky Squire — Steam game cover

    The Plucky Squire

    Single-player alternative to Olive's Art-Venture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Olive's Art-Venture.

    Storybook characters discover a three-dimensional world outside the pages of their book and must jump between 2D & 3D realms to save their friends in this charming action-adventure.

    2024Adventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Picayune Dreams — Steam game cover

    Picayune Dreams

    Single-player alternative to Olive's Art-Venture — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Picayune Dreams is a roguelike blend of bullet heaven horde survival, and bullet hell gameplay. Adrift across the endless void, you must fend off thousands of nightmarish and otherwordly creatures. Uncover a mysterious and surreal story. And don't forget. You mu [TRANSMISSION INTERRUPTED...]

    2023Action4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Underlevel — Steam game cover

    Underlevel

    Single-player alternative to Olive's Art-Venture — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    In Underlevel, you play as hordes of skeletal minions working to stop a hero from raiding the dungeon to level up and kill your boss. And as skeletons, you REALLY can't afford to lose the dental plan they provide!

    2023ActionFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cardaver — Steam game cover

    Cardaver

    Single-player alternative to Olive's Art-Venture — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Olive's Art-Venture.

    Cardaver is a tower defense, deckbuilder, with roguelike looping gameplay. Using a wide variety of monsters and spells to defend each lane, help the Dragon Queen protect her Castle Kingdom against an army of fantasy do-gooders and tyrannical princesses.

    2026ActionStrategyAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →