Single-player games like TIMEframe
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to TIMEframe, 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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Home is Where One Starts...
Single-player alternative to TIMEframe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with TIMEframe.
Home is Where One Starts... is a short, first-person exploration game in the same vein as Dear Esther or Gone Home. It’s a story about childhood, hope, and the miracle of memory. You play as a little girl from a broken home somewhere in the American South.
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Drizzlepath
Single-player alternative to TIMEframe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual and Indie with TIMEframe.
In Drizzlepath you are set on a journey to the top of the Mountain of Fire. It aims to be an atmospheric, relaxed and enigmatic experience. Downloadable soundtrack included.
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Dear Esther
Single-player alternative to TIMEframe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with TIMEframe.
Begin a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
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The Old City: Leviathan
Single-player alternative to TIMEframe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with TIMEframe.
The Old City: Leviathan is an experiment in first person exploration that focuses entirely on story. All that exists is you and the world. Set in a decaying city from a civilization long past, The Old City: Leviathan puts the player in the shoes of a sewer dwelling isolationist.
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Leaving Lyndow
Single-player alternative to TIMEframe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with TIMEframe.
It's Clara's last day on the island where she grew up. She needs to complete preparations, visit her favorite places, and say her goodbyes before leaving on a journey she may not return from.
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Some Distant Memory
Single-player alternative to TIMEframe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual and Indie with TIMEframe.
A hand-drawn story exploration game set 300 years after the apocalypse. You play an archaeologist named Professor Zay, joined by her companion, ARORA, a centuries-old AI capable of recreating human memories from scanned relics.
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Kairo
Single-player alternative to TIMEframe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with TIMEframe.
Enter the lost world of Kairo. Explore vast abandoned monuments. Bring strange and ancient machinery back to life. Slowly uncover the true purpose of Kairo and fulfil a great destiny.Kairo is an atmospheric 3D exploration and puzzle solving game.
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Outer Wilds
Single-player alternative to TIMEframe — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.
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MirrorMoon EP
Single-player alternative to TIMEframe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with TIMEframe.
MirrorMoon EP is a game about mystery and exploration set in outer space. These space travels begin on a red planet and its unique moon and extend across galaxies. The single player part of MirrorMoon EP blends adventure and exploration with navigation-based puzzle solving.
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NaissanceE
Single-player alternative to TIMEframe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with TIMEframe.
NaissanceE is an obscure and magical first person exploration game, a philosophical trip and an artistic experience. The adventure takes place in a primitive mysterious structure and the game mainly consists to explore and feel the deep and strong ambiance of this atemporal world.
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What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to TIMEframe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with TIMEframe.
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
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Journey
Single-player alternative to TIMEframe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with TIMEframe.
Explore the ancient, mysterious world of Journey as you soar above ruins and glide across sands to discover its secrets.
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The Monster Inside
Single-player alternative to TIMEframe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with TIMEframe.
A film noir style audio-visual novella. A mysterious woman... a string of murders... and a man with a hidden past.
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Rite of Passage: The Lost Tides Collector's Edition
Single-player alternative to TIMEframe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with TIMEframe.
Why has the Everlast returned after twenty years at sea?
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Myst
Single-player alternative to TIMEframe — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual and Indie with TIMEframe.
Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.