Single-player games like Schein
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Schein, 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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Soulless: Ray Of Hope
Single-player alternative to Schein — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Schein.
Soulless: Ray of Hope is a 2D story-driven platformer focused on atmosphere, exploration, and emotional storytelling in a dark, minimalist world.
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LIMBO
Single-player alternative to Schein — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schein.
Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO
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La-Mulana 2
Single-player alternative to Schein — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schein.
The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.
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The Way
Single-player alternative to Schein — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Schein.
Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.
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Nihilumbra
Single-player alternative to Schein — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Schein.
Discover the beautiful world of Nihilumbra and join Born on his adventure to find himself whilst trying to escape from his inevitable curse. Born was created from the absolute nothingness: The Void. But somehow he separates himself from the black emptiness and appears in the world.
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Albert and Otto
Single-player alternative to Schein — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Schein.
Created by solo developer Nikola Kostic - Traverse a haunting world set in 1939 Germany in search of a mysterious girl with rabbit ears. Utilize a little bunny in creative ways to solve puzzles. Levitate sheep, use them as torches or wolf bait and make your way through a dangerous land.
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Eyes in the Dark
Single-player alternative to Schein — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Schein.
Fight with light against the dark in this "roguelight" platformer starring Victoria Bloom! Drive back the darkness that's overrun Bloom Manor and conquer swarms of creatures as you discover powerful new items to upgrade your arsenal. Are you ready to enter the ever-changing manor?
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Braid
Single-player alternative to Schein — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Schein.
This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.
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Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to Schein — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Schein.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
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Hue
Single-player alternative to Schein — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Schein.
Hue is a vibrant, award-winning puzzle-adventure, where you alter the world by changing its background colour.