Single-player games like Mucorales
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Mucorales, 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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CLeM
Single-player alternative to Mucorales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mucorales.
CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist. Wake up in a world where puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative rooted in alchemy. A voice awakens you. It gives you purpose. To guide you, you find a notebook with mysterious entries and a house to explore.
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Scarlet Hollow
Single-player alternative to Mucorales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mucorales.
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
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Luto
Single-player alternative to Mucorales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mucorales.
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Single-player alternative to Mucorales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mucorales.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.
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The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
Single-player alternative to Mucorales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Mucorales.
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...
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Beacon Pines
Single-player alternative to Mucorales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mucorales.
Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate!
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Impostor Factory
Single-player alternative to Mucorales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mucorales.
A bonkers time-loop tragicomedy murder mystery thriller featuring multiple casualties and a suspicious cat, from the creator of To the Moon & Finding Paradise.
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What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to Mucorales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mucorales.
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
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shita ni
Single-player alternative to Mucorales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Mucorales.
A surreal dream exploration game, both beautiful and terrifying.
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Morvyn Gutter
Single-player alternative to Mucorales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mucorales.
In Morvyn Gutter, a pixel art horror RPG, you explore a nightmarish sewer system, battling monsters in turn-based combat. Level up, buy gear, and uncover a twisted story filled with eerie secrets and surreal dangers.
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Esca
Single-player alternative to Mucorales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mucorales.
Esca is a gripping survival RPG where you play as a repair robot maintaining an underwater research station, facing tough decisions and uncovering secrets of your past.
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Cryphora
Single-player alternative to Mucorales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mucorales.
A remote mountain cabin, a raging snowstorm, and the line between reality and madness begins to blur. Make difficult choices, explore surreal worlds, and confront what waits in the dark.
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Barnacle
Single-player alternative to Mucorales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mucorales.
Investigate an abandoned server frozen in time. Explore liminal, blocky spaces, uncover strange anomalies, and piece together what went wrong. The deeper you go, the more the world shifts, watching and reacting to your presence.
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Sandburied
Single-player alternative to Mucorales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Mucorales.
Sandburied is a relaxing idle sandbox that plays on its own while you work or unwind. Keep a tiny worm in a resizable desktop jar, take control at any time, explore a living sand world, and uncover 100 pieces of human waste buried beneath the earth.