Single-player games like Distant Lands: Earendel
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Distant Lands: Earendel, 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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Green Diver
Single-player alternative to Distant Lands: Earendel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Lands: Earendel.
This is a hidden object game in which you have to dive to the bottom of the ocean. Explore the psychedelic depths, become a participant in amazing adventures, but don't forget to come back up!
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WAKE
Single-player alternative to Distant Lands: Earendel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Lands: Earendel.
A first-person narrative puzzle game set in drowned New York City. Explore an abandoned ferry, solve environmental puzzles, and reconstruct a queer love story through journals, audio logs, and the objects people leave behind.
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Story of Alun
Single-player alternative to Distant Lands: Earendel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Lands: Earendel.
In a world where humans went extinct after an apocalyptic event, you take on the role of a character named Alun, a member of a fantasy species known as the Vulpari. While looking for your lost family you uncover secret wisdom via rich narratives and soundtracks that help you on your way.
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Fishing The Sky
Single-player alternative to Distant Lands: Earendel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Distant Lands: Earendel.
"Launch the hook to the sky! Capture the unknown!"Use a specially designed anti-gravity fishing rod to fish for strange flying creatures in the mutated clouds, establish a new era of Earth's ecological atlas, and explore the oddities of civilization in the joy of picking up trash.
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Cozy Night
Single-player alternative to Distant Lands: Earendel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Distant Lands: Earendel.
Spend peaceful moments at a forest campsite with animal friends! Enjoy soothing music, unique companions, and a night where morning never comes!
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Pogo Panic
Single-player alternative to Distant Lands: Earendel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Lands: Earendel.
Pogo Panic is a punishing parkour climb where you can play solo or co-op. Bounce on a pogo stick, burst a fleeting jetpack, and fight gravity through vertical sky courses with optional checkpoints. Turn them off for a full no mercy run.
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The House of Hikmah
Single-player alternative to Distant Lands: Earendel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Lands: Earendel.
The House of Hikmah is a fully voice-acted, narrative-driven 3D adventure game exploring grief, legacy and the search for answers after profound loss. Solve puzzles, encounter historical scholars of the Islamic Golden Age, and uncover timeless lessons in a beautifully imagined House of Wisdom.
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100 hidden cups
Single-player alternative to Distant Lands: Earendel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Distant Lands: Earendel.
The strange cups are hidden on the paper. A difficult adventure for the eyes.