Single-player games like Dropsy
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Dropsy, 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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Year Walk
Single-player alternative to Dropsy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dropsy.
Venture out into the dark woods where strange creatures roam, on a vision quest set in 19th century Sweden. Solve and decipher cryptic puzzles, listen for clues, and learn about mysterious folklore creatures in the built-in encyclopedia as you seek to foresee your future.
- 2
Bulb Boy
Single-player alternative to Dropsy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dropsy.
One gloomy night, Bulb Boy wakes suddenly from a frightening nightmare to discover that evil has overshadowed the Bulbhouse. His family has disappeared and there are horrid monsters lurking in the shadows. Gather the courage and use his glass head to save everything he loves.
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Fran Bow
Single-player alternative to Dropsy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dropsy.
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
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Rusty Lake Hotel
Single-player alternative to Dropsy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dropsy.
Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.
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Detention
Single-player alternative to Dropsy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dropsy.
Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.
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Gods Will Be Watching
Single-player alternative to Dropsy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dropsy.
Gods Will Be Watching is a minimalistic “point and click thriller” centered on despair, commitment, and sacrifice as players face intriguing puzzles and tough decisions that will affect their entire crew’s wellbeing.
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Obduction
Single-player alternative to Dropsy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dropsy.
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.
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Rusty Lake: Roots
Single-player alternative to Dropsy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dropsy.
Experience the beginning and end of characters' lives and build your own family tree! Rusty Lake: Roots is the second premium point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Cube Escape series and Rusty Lake Hotel.
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Hypnospace Outlaw
Single-player alternative to Dropsy — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Greetings Enforcer, and thank you for enlisting in the Hypnospace Patrol Department! As the world falls into its slumber, Hypnospace becomes a bustling global village. These virtual streets aren't going to police themselves!
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Dreamsettler
Single-player alternative to Dropsy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dropsy.
Sleepnet. It's where dreams are literally made. But sometimes dreams need a little help, and that's where you come in. They say a private eye never sleeps, but to crack these cases you'll need to be out cold.