Single-player games like The Lands of Dream
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to The Lands of Dream, 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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The Last Days of Reason
Single-player alternative to The Lands of Dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
A mini-adventure by Poki (known for Dünnes Eis, Deponia, Edna Breaks Out) that takes you back to the time of Aristotle and shortly before the end of Attic democracy. You play Nikki, who wants to be the first woman to be accepted at the Lyceum.
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Symploke: Legend of Gustavo Bueno (Chapter 1)
Single-player alternative to The Lands of Dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Symploké: The Legend of Gustavo Bueno is a classic point and click adventure set in a Spanish university and inspired in one of the most influential contemporary philosophers in the world. Play Chapter 1 and take care in your first day of class!
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Symploke: Legend of Gustavo Bueno (Chapter 2)
Single-player alternative to The Lands of Dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Symploké: The Legend of Gustavo Bueno is a classic point and click adventure set in a Spanish university and inspired in one of the most influential contemporary philosophers in the world. Play Chapter 2 ONLY if you got through Chapter 1.
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Lil' Guardsman
Single-player alternative to The Lands of Dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Imagine you're a 12 year old, suddenly in charge of the guard shed at the castle gate, where you decide if elves, goblins and 100+ other characters should be admitted. It's a wonderful combination of deduction, narrative and puzzle games.
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1979 Revolution: Black Friday
Single-player alternative to The Lands of Dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
1979 Revolution: Black Friday is a choice driven, narrative game that brings players into the brooding world of a nation on the verge of collapse. Play as Reza, an aspiring photojournalist, and make life and death decisions as you survive the gritty streets of Iran in the late 1970’s.
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Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love
Single-player alternative to The Lands of Dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love is a satirical point and click inspired by the classic adventure games. It smuggles you out of your comfort zone and throws you into the middle of a Cold War spy intrigue - where there’s an even bigger game being played …
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Papers, Please
Single-player alternative to The Lands of Dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.
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Four Last Things
Single-player alternative to The Lands of Dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Four Last Things is a very silly pythonesque adventure made from Renaissance-era paintings and public domain recordings of classical music. It is about sin, and the Four Last Things – Death, Judgement, Heaven and Hell – and strives to be intelligent and ridiculous in equal measures.
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The Talos Principle
Single-player alternative to The Lands of Dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
The Talos Principle is a first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction. Made by Croteam and written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything).
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Secrets of Magic: The Book of Spells
Single-player alternative to The Lands of Dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Lands of Dream.
Dive into a magical world of witches and wizards. Travel through magical lands, relaxing music and help Victoria collect unique items along her journey to become a witch. Learn from the ancient Book of Spells in this engaging Match 3 game.
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March of the Living
Single-player alternative to The Lands of Dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Roguelike-like inspired by FTL and popular zombie fiction. Guide a group of survivors to a rumoured safe haven.
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Risk of Rain 2
Single-player alternative to The Lands of Dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Lands of Dream.
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
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Elysium
Single-player alternative to The Lands of Dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Lands of Dream.
Wake up on a paradise-like abandoned island with your friends. Explore the lands of an ancient civilization and uncover the mysteries behind their collapse as you build, craft, and tame corrupted machines. Most importantly, survive the unwelcome lands of Elysium!
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Omegaland
Single-player alternative to The Lands of Dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Lands of Dream.
A simple, fun platformer. Explore a non-linear map, upgrade your character, and help Princess Omega find the keys to her castle! And who knows, there might be a few surprises along the way.