Single-player games like Monochroma
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Monochroma, 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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LIMBO
Single-player alternative to Monochroma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Monochroma.
Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO
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Black The Fall
Single-player alternative to Monochroma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Monochroma.
After decades of toil, an old machinist plots his escape from Communism, through manipulation and scheming. Along the road, he befriends the most unlikely creature, an abandoned robot. Could they solve the puzzles and flee this bleak world together?
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ASTRAL
Single-player alternative to Monochroma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Monochroma.
The future came. You'd think that means the apex of the progress and science, but no. After the epidemic spread all over the world in 2022, 95% of the whole population mutated into horrible creatures without any moral values or humanity and started hunting everything that moves. The planet became empty.
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Northern Lights
Single-player alternative to Monochroma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Monochroma.
While the Great Stargazer is deeply sleeping, the Celestial Guardians protect the equilibrium of the forgotten world…
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Selma and the Wisp
Single-player alternative to Monochroma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Monochroma.
Selma and the Wisp is an astonishing platform game with a particularly eerie feel to it. Densely packed with logical puzzles and unexpected obstacles, the game incorporates innovative gameplay, low-poly models and an spectacular animations.
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Stela
Single-player alternative to Monochroma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Monochroma.
Stela is a cinematic, atmospheric platformer about a young woman witnessing the final days of a mysterious ancient world.
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Albert and Otto
Single-player alternative to Monochroma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Monochroma.
Created by solo developer Nikola Kostic - Traverse a haunting world set in 1939 Germany in search of a mysterious girl with rabbit ears. Utilize a little bunny in creative ways to solve puzzles. Levitate sheep, use them as torches or wolf bait and make your way through a dangerous land.
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Another Sight - Hodge's Journey
Single-player alternative to Monochroma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Monochroma.
Take control of Hodge the cat in a brand new, stand-alone prequel story in Another Sight - Hodge's Journey. Tackle new platforming challenges using Hodge's nimble feline skills to solve puzzles and misteries as he travels between the world of dreams and the world of the real.
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INSIDE
Single-player alternative to Monochroma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Monochroma.
Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.
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Circadian City
Single-player alternative to Monochroma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Monochroma.
A life sim game where you play both in the Realworld and the Dreamworld. Your personality is your skill tree.