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Single-player games like Prominence

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Prominence, 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 Fall of Lazarus — Steam game cover

    The Fall of Lazarus

    Single-player alternative to Prominence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prominence.

    The Fall of Lazarus is first person exploration and puzzle game. A deeply narrative scifi mystery game based on the exploration of an abandoned cargo spaceship about redemption and second chances.

    2017IndieAdventureFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rumu — Steam game cover

    Rumu

    Single-player alternative to Prominence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prominence.

    Rumu is an intimate, narrative-driven adventure that follows the path into sentience of a robot vacuum cleaner.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars — Steam game cover

    J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars

    Single-player alternative to Prominence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prominence.

    J.U.L.I.A.: Among the Stars is an innovative narrative driven adventure game. The story centers on Rachel Manners, a 35 year old astrobiologist. She is a member of an elite group of scientists, chosen to embark on one of the most critical missions ever conceived on Earth. Now Rachel is alone, orbiting an unknown planet.

    2014IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Event[0] — Steam game cover

    Event[0]

    Single-player alternative to Prominence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prominence.

    Event[0] is a sci-fi narrative exploration game where you build a relationship with a lonely spaceship computer to get home to Earth.

    2016IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Excavation of Hob's Barrow — Steam game cover

    The Excavation of Hob's Barrow

    Single-player alternative to Prominence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Prominence.

    The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...

    2022Adventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Eyes of Ara — Steam game cover

    The Eyes of Ara

    Single-player alternative to Prominence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prominence.

    Explore a vast, mysterious castle riddled with secret rooms and challenging puzzles in this award-winning puzzle adventure.

    2016StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Deliver Us The Moon — Steam game cover

    Deliver Us The Moon

    Single-player alternative to Prominence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prominence.

    The Moon has gone dark, cutting off Earth’s last source of energy. As a lone astronaut, you’ll explore abandoned lunar bases, solve intricate puzzles, and navigate stunning zero-gravity environments. Operate advanced vehicles, uncover hidden truths, and survive in this gripping sci-fi thriller.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Observation — Steam game cover

    Observation

    Single-player alternative to Prominence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prominence.

    Observation is a sci-fi thriller uncovering what happened to Dr. Emma Fisher, and the crew of her mission, through the lens of the station’s artificial intelligence S.A.M.

    2020IndieAdventure24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tacoma — Steam game cover

    Tacoma

    Single-player alternative to Prominence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prominence.

    Tacoma is a sci-fi narrative adventure from the creators of Gone Home. Set aboard a high-tech space station in the year 2088, explore every detail of how the station’s crew lived and worked, finding the clues that add up to a gripping story of trust, fear, and resolve in the face of disaster.

    2017IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Station — Steam game cover

    The Station

    Single-player alternative to Prominence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prominence.

    The Station is a first-person sci-fi mystery set on a space station sent to study a sentient alien civilization. Assuming the role of a recon specialist, players must unravel a mystery which will decide the fate of two civilizations.

    2018IndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mission Critical — Steam game cover

    Mission Critical

    Single-player alternative to Prominence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Prominence.

    THE ULTIMATE GAME OF SURVIVAL... The hull of your crippled vessel has ruptured, air is leaking into space, and weapons systems are down. Your mission could have ended fifteen years of interstellar war, but now - as the only remaining crewman - your first order of business is to stay alive...

    2019StrategyAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Myst — Steam game cover

    Myst

    Single-player alternative to Prominence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prominence.

    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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    Riven — Steam game cover

    Riven

    Single-player alternative to Prominence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Prominence.

    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 →