Single-player games like Dream Tale
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Dream Tale, 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
- 1
Amazing Princess Sarah
Single-player alternative to Dream Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Dream Tale.
Arcade platform game where every killed enemy can be picked up and thrown to kill more enemies!
- 2
Dreaming Sarah
Single-player alternative to Dream Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Dream Tale.
Dreaming Sarah is an adventure platformer where you play as Sarah, a girl who is in a coma. Explore the world around her and help her wake up!
- 3
Eryi's Action
Single-player alternative to Dream Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Dream Tale.
One fine day, Eryi went to eat the melon that she had been SO looking forward to... but it was nowhere to be found! Then she noticed a note on the table. She picked it up and read: "Your melon looked delicious, so I took it. From Farta X" Fuming with rage, Eryi set out from her house to get her melon back from Farta.
- 4
Toki Tori
Single-player alternative to Dream Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Dream Tale.
The gameplay in Toki Tori is a blend of two genres. While it looks like a platform game, it's a puzzle game at heart. To progress through the game, the player must pick up each egg in a level using a set number of tools.
- 5
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Single-player alternative to Dream Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dream Tale.
Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform her into more powerful forms!
- 6
Forward to the Sky
Single-player alternative to Dream Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dream Tale.
Reveal the story of the sky tower! Forward to the Sky is a third person action adventure game in the sky tower ruin. You are going to collect all the crystal pieces to connect the story and everything will be revealed once Princess reaches the top level.
- 7
Evan's Remains
Single-player alternative to Dream Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Dream Tale.
Years after a boy genius named Evan disappears, a bizarre letter arrives. Evan wants a girl named Dysis to come find him. As Dysis, you’ll need to solve an intricate series of puzzles to unravel the entire mystery—and bring Evan home.
- 8
BOOR
Single-player alternative to Dream Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Dream Tale.
BOOR is a 2D puzzle-platformer game, where you play as a girl with the ability to multiply herself, stranded on Eden, a beautiful but strange world, full of challenging puzzles with platforming elements and a refreshing gameplay.
- 9
My Name is Mayo
Single-player alternative to Dream Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Dream Tale.
This is a clicking adventure that simulates the real-life tapping of a Mayo Jar! You will unveil its story and (maybe) you will learn from it!
- 10
My Name is Mayo 2
Single-player alternative to Dream Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Mayo is back, and it’s all about kicking butts and having an existential crisis. This is a clicker game about a mayonnaise jar.
- 11
My Name is Mayo 3
Single-player alternative to Dream Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Get ready to have your intellect enriched, your emotions manipulated and your mayonnaise expanded; as you unveil the stories and learn from mistakes. Our lives are too short not to be enhanced with meaningful stories like this one!
- 12
Mr. Massagy
Single-player alternative to Dream Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Dream Tale.
Use your dating skills to get a well-earned Massage through your gamepad controller! (Skills not included)
- 13
Fenix Rage
Single-player alternative to Dream Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dream Tale.
Fenix’s village was decimated by a huge explosion, leaving only our hero and the mysterious Oktarus. As Fenix, track down this shadowy villain through nine worlds, defeating brutal bosses and hundreds of minions bent on your destruction.
- 14
Birdcakes
Single-player alternative to Dream Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dream Tale.
"Ptooey! Ptooey! Ptooey!” - That´s the glorious sound of bullets in this 2D shooter platformer! Step in a world of state-of-the-art Cupcakes weaponry! After a picnic went horribly wrong, Pancake the Cupcake desperately tries to fend off hungry flies away from his girlfriend Cherry!
- 15
Fenix Box
Single-player alternative to Dream Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dream Tale.
This is a hardcore minimalist 2D platformer that tests how much of a hardcore gamer you are.
- 16
Naive Boy Super Lash
Single-player alternative to Dream Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dream Tale.
Do you like whips? Have you ever wanted an accurate, next-generation, stimulating whip simulator? Well, this game is far from it, but at least it tries!