Single-player games like Dropsy
Below are 8 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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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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The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2
Single-player alternative to Dropsy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dropsy.
The Dream Machine is an award-winning point & click adventure game about exploring other people's dreams. It's built by hand using materials such as clay, cardboard and broccoli.
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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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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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TOHU
Single-player alternative to Dropsy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dropsy.
Experience a brand new adventure game set amongst a world of weird and wonderful fish planets. Explore beautiful environments, solve intricate puzzles and discover the truth about a mysterious little girl and her mechanical alter-ego, Cubus.
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OneShot
Single-player alternative to Dropsy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dropsy.
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
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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.
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NORCO
Single-player alternative to Dropsy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dropsy.
NORCO is a dialogue-focused point & click adventure that immerses the player in the sinking suburbs and industrial swamplands of an increasingly surreal and distorted South Louisiana.