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Single-player games like Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine

Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine, 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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    Lucy Dreaming — Steam game cover

    Lucy Dreaming

    Single-player alternative to Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine.

    Discover a dark family secret and rid a young girl of her nightmares in this splendidly British point & click comedy adventure. Playing as sharp-witted Lucy, explore both dreams and reality to meet all the colourful characters who'll help you solve puzzles, gather clues and find a murderer.

    2022Adventure18.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Escape from Monkey Island™ — Steam game cover

    Escape from Monkey Island™

    Single-player alternative to Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine.

    Fourth in the legendary Monkey Island series of graphic adventures!

    2018Adventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Neighbours back From Hell — Steam game cover

    Neighbours back From Hell

    Single-player alternative to Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine.

    There goes the neighborhood! Play the star of a cheeky TV Show who taking revenge on his horrible neighbor by constantly pranking him at home and around the world in the most creative and ludicrous ways.

    2020StrategyAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fester Mudd: Curse of the Gold - Episode 1 — Steam game cover

    Fester Mudd: Curse of the Gold - Episode 1

    Single-player alternative to Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine.

    Set in Wild West, FESTER MUDD: CURSE OF THE GOLD is a three-part comic saga of exploration, reunion, and redemption...and a love letter to the classic adventure games of the 90s! Roused from a life of sloth to reunite with his long-lost brother in search of unimaginable riches, reluctant hero Fester Mudd somehow manages to be intrepid...

    2013Adventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    West of Loathing — Steam game cover

    West of Loathing

    Single-player alternative to Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine.

    West of Loathing — a slapstick comedy stick-figure wild west adventure role-playing game.

    2017IndieAdventureRPG10.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kelvin and the Infamous Machine — Steam game cover

    Kelvin and the Infamous Machine

    Single-player alternative to Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine.

    Kelvin and the Infamous Machine is a hilarious point-and-click adventure in which you stumble irresponsibly through history to help legendary geniuses complete their masterworks!

    2016IndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Thimbleweed Park™ — Steam game cover

    Thimbleweed Park™

    Single-player alternative to Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine.

    In Thimbleweed Park, a dead body is the least of your problems. Switch between five playable characters to uncover the surreal secrets of this strange town in a modern mystery adventure game from the creators of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion. The deeper you go, the weirder it gets.

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

    The Darkside Detective

    Single-player alternative to Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine.

    Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Quest for Glory 1-5 — Steam game cover

    Quest for Glory 1-5

    Single-player alternative to Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine.

    The world of Gloriana, with all its wonderful diversity, awaits you.

    2016Adventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Return to Monkey Island — Steam game cover

    Return to Monkey Island

    Single-player alternative to Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine.

    Return to Monkey Island is an unexpected, thrilling return of series creator Ron Gilbert that continues the story of the legendary adventure games.

    2022AdventureCasual24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    King's Quest — Steam game cover

    King's Quest

    Single-player alternative to Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine.

    King’s Quest is a collection of five different chapter releases, each focusing on an untold tale in Graham’s past. Discover a wondrous world full of whimsical characters, charming puzzles and perilous dangers in this fun and enchanting coming of age story.

    2015AdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Leisure Suit Larry 7 - Love for Sail — Steam game cover

    Leisure Suit Larry 7 - Love for Sail

    Single-player alternative to Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine.

    When we last saw our less-than-dashing hero, Leisure Suit Larry, he was in a rather sticky situation. Not one to be tied down, Larry makes the best of things by going on a cruise to forget the previous escapade.

    2017AdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mage's Initiation: Reign of the Elements — Steam game cover

    Mage's Initiation: Reign of the Elements

    Single-player alternative to Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine.

    D'arc is a sixteen-year-old Mage to be. A sinister plot threatens his initiation and risks plunging the land of Iginor into conflict and chaos. Choose from four classes and train in the Elemental arts. Master a unique range of spells to solve puzzles, battle monsters, and confront the ultimate evil.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Al Emmo's Postcards from Anozira — Steam game cover

    Al Emmo's Postcards from Anozira

    Single-player alternative to Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine.

    The Mayor of Anozira wants to breathe some new life into his town and he needs you! Help Al Emmo and the locals bring tourists to Anozira! Explore the town and learn about the local stops and interesting areas as you use your Hidden Object skills to attract new people to the area and help local business survive.

    2015IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →