Single-player games like MAFATE
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to MAFATE, 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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Nightscape
Single-player alternative to MAFATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with MAFATE.
A young girl and her goat friend explore a world where the stars have fallen to earth. Nightscape is a 2.5D atmospheric adventure where you wield stellar powers, explore an ancient Arabian land, and overcome deadly creatures. Help Layla return the stars to the sky and find her missing father.
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MONOWAVE
Single-player alternative to MAFATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with MAFATE.
Share emotions with spirits to change their behavior and solve puzzles. Use the powers of four emotions to explore colorful worlds in this puzzle-platforming adventure, solo or with a friend in local co-op.
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AMIMI
Single-player alternative to MAFATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with MAFATE.
A child and a mysterious creature explore a magical world where every corner hides a surprise. Meet curious characters, experiment with inventive puzzles, and discover a story of friendship, transformation, and nature.
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Herdles
Single-player alternative to MAFATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with MAFATE.
An adorable open world platformer where you play as a magical dog. Zoom around a vibrant landscape, using an evolving arsenal of abilities to explore, solve challenges and discover secrets – one bark at a time!
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Adapta Solva
Single-player alternative to MAFATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with MAFATE.
Embark on a journey through a mysterious dying forest. Absorb magical powers, punch, climb, freeze, and dash your way through elemental obstacles, rescue lost creatures, and restore life to a forgotten world while uncovering the secrets of its past.
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Deer & Boy
Single-player alternative to MAFATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with MAFATE.
In this poetic cinematic platformer, a runaway boy meets a fawn. As their bond grows, so do their abilities and the emotional weight of their journey, where silence speaks louder than words.
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Rita
Single-player alternative to MAFATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with MAFATE.
Rita is a cozy adventure where a little chicklet solves word-based puzzles to transform the world around her. Follow her story across generations, meet her grandchicklet, and be a part of her legacy.
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Farewell North
Single-player alternative to MAFATE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with MAFATE.
Play as a border collie and restore color to your human’s world in an atmospheric journey through the northern isles of Scotland. Explore land and sea, uncover hidden paths, herd animals and free wildlife to bring color back to her world, while revealing an emotional story about saying farewell.