Single-player games like KURU
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to KURU, 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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CHUCHEL
Single-player alternative to KURU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with KURU.
CHUCHEL is a comedy adventure game from the creators of Machinarium, Botanicula and Samorost. Join the hairy hero Chuchel and his rival Kekel as they will be facing numerous puzzles and challenges in their quest to retrieve the precious cherry!
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Lost and Found Co.
Single-player alternative to KURU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with KURU.
Lost and Found Co. is a hidden object adventure in a cozy and immersive world. Join a cast of lively characters on their epic journey across countless magical locations. Find lost items, solve puzzles, and help a tiny dragon regain her power!
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Botanicula
Single-player alternative to KURU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with KURU.
Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.
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Old Man's Journey
Single-player alternative to KURU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with KURU.
Old Man’s Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, and hope. Interacting with the world around you, you'll shape the landscape to create the old man's path forward. Experience heartache and hope as you embark on a heartfelt journey through a sunkissed world.
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The Tiny Bang Story
Single-player alternative to KURU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with KURU.
Life on Tiny Planet was calm and carefree until a great disaster occurred - Tiny Planet was hit by a meteor! The world fell apart and now its future depends only on you! Use your imagination and creativity: in order to restore Tiny Planet and help its inhabitants you will have to fix a variety of machines and mechanisms as well as solve...
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Koira
Single-player alternative to KURU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with KURU.
Save a puppy and embark on a heartwarming, hand-drawn adventure together. Journey to the heart of an enchanted forest, solving puzzles and avoiding hunters to protect your newfound friend.
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Papetura
Single-player alternative to KURU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with KURU.
Papetura is a short atmospheric adventure game, with unique world handmade entirely out of paper, and beautiful fragile music. It tells the story of two little creatures whose house is in danger of being burned down.
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TOHU
Single-player alternative to KURU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with KURU.
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.