Single-player games like Back to the Future: The Game
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Back to the Future: The Game, 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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A New Beginning - Final Cut
Single-player alternative to Back to the Future: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Back to the Future: The Game.
A New Beginning is a cinematic adventure-thriller done graphic novel-style.
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Day of the Tentacle Remastered
Single-player alternative to Back to the Future: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Back to the Future: The Game.
Originally released by LucasArts in 1993 as a sequel to Ron Gilbert’s ground breaking Maniac Mansion, Day of the Tentacle is back in a remastered edition that features all new hand-drawn, high resolution artwork, with remastered audio, music and sound effects.
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King's Quest
Single-player alternative to Back to the Future: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Back to the Future: The Game.
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.
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Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes
Single-player alternative to Back to the Future: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Back to the Future: The Game.
From the creators of the award winning games “The Whispered World” and “Deponia” comes this extraordinary game Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes.
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Time Gentlemen, Please! and Ben There, Dan That! Special Edition Double Pack
Single-player alternative to Back to the Future: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Back to the Future: The Game.
Ben There, Dan That! and Time Gentlemen, Please! are a couple of rip-roaring point-and-click adventure games . With tongue firmly in cheek, sit back, relax, and put your mind to work solving puzzles, and reading some very funny dialogue. It's like a book, only good!
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Armikrog
Single-player alternative to Back to the Future: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Back to the Future: The Game.
Armikrog is a unique stop motion clay animated point and click adventure game from the creators of Earthworm Jim and the Neverhood. Unravel the mysteries of the fortress that holds Tommynaut and his blind alien talking dog Beak-Beak captive through exploration and puzzle solving!
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Sam & Max 301: The Penal Zone
Single-player alternative to Back to the Future: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Back to the Future: The Game.
Wield psychic powers against fearsome foes in this epic comedy saga. In The Devil’s Playhouse, an otherworldly power for controlling matter and space calls to the strongest and strangest who might wield it -- intergalactic warlords and eldritch gods, under-dwellers and scholars of the arcane.
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Kelvin and the Infamous Machine
Single-player alternative to Back to the Future: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Back to the Future: The Game.
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!
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Poker Night at the Inventory (2010 Original Version)
Single-player alternative to Back to the Future: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Prepare for a different kind of poker night in a very different kind of club and play against familiar faces!
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The Walking Dead
Single-player alternative to Back to the Future: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Back to the Future: The Game.
A five-part adventure horror series set in the same universe as Robert Kirkman’s award-winning comic book series.
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The Wolf Among Us
Single-player alternative to Back to the Future: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Back to the Future: The Game.
From the makers of the 2012 Game of the Year: The Walking Dead, comes a thriller based on the award-winning Fables comic books. As Bigby Wolf you will discover that a brutal, bloody murder is just a taste of things to come in a game series where your every decision can have enormous consequences.
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The Walking Dead: Season Two
Single-player alternative to Back to the Future: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Back to the Future: The Game.
The Walking Dead: Season Two continues the story of Clementine, a young girl orphaned by the undead apocalypse. Left to fend for herself, she has been forced to learn how to survive in a world gone mad.
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The Walking Dead: The Final Season
Single-player alternative to Back to the Future: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Back to the Future: The Game.
A secluded school might finally be Clementine’s chance for a home, but protecting it will mean sacrifice.
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The Walking Dead: A New Frontier
Single-player alternative to Back to the Future: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Back to the Future: The Game.
After society was ripped apart by undead hands, pockets of civilization emerge from the chaos. But at what cost? Can the living be trusted on this new frontier?
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Tales from the Borderlands
Single-player alternative to Back to the Future: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Back to the Future: The Game.
Tales from the Borderlands is a five-part episodic game set on the unforgiving world of Pandora between the events of Borderlands 2 and Borderlands 3. This is a story full of Borderlands' trademark humor, following two adventurers on their quest for greatness.
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Game of Thrones - A Telltale Games Series
Single-player alternative to Back to the Future: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Back to the Future: The Game.
Game of Thrones - A Telltale Games Series is a six part episodic game series set in the world of HBO's groundbreaking TV show. This new story tells of House Forrester, a noble family from the north of Westeros, loyal to the Starks of Winterfell.
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Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series
Single-player alternative to Back to the Future: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Back to the Future: The Game.
Episode 1 is now FREE - for a limited time! In Minecraft: Story Mode, playing as either a male or female hero named 'Jesse,' you’ll embark on a perilous adventure across the Overworld, through the Nether, to the End, and beyond.