Single-player games like The Son of Art
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The Son of Art, 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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Gustav Mlha: Záhada Krkonoš
Single-player alternative to The Son of Art — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Son of Art.
The elite mountain guard has vanished, and Gustav Mlha is the only detective available. Explore the Giant Mountains in this classic point-and-click adventure full of humor and mystery. Notice: This title is currently available in the Czech language only.
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Hidden Cats and Van Gogh
Single-player alternative to The Son of Art — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Son of Art.
Welcome to the world of Van Gogh! Find hidden cats among his starry nights and sunflower fields. Follow the clues of his mysterious journey: collect tasty snacks, light up celebratory fireworks, and complete the final puzzle to unveil the truth.
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Little Adventurer Treasure Hunt
Single-player alternative to The Son of Art — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Son of Art.
"Little Adventurer Treasure Hunt" is a game focused on object-finding. The main storyline revolves around helping alien friends who have been forced to land on Earth due to an "accident", assisting them in searching for scattered items, parts, and their lost crew members across various locations.
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Havsala: Into the Soul Palace
Single-player alternative to The Son of Art — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Son of Art.
Havsala is an investigative puzzle game with rich storytelling full of historical references and mysticism. Search the room for the clues left behind by the previous reincarnations of a single soul, solve the puzzles and unravel the mystery.
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The Many Pieces of Mr. Coo
Single-player alternative to The Son of Art — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Son of Art.
The Many Pieces of Mr. Coo is a whimsical point’n’click adventure with a surrealist story, astounding hand-drawn animations and hilarious puzzles. Mr. Coo is trapped and broken into pieces. But most of all, he has no idea of what’s going on. Is that a giant chicken over there?
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The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature
Single-player alternative to The Son of Art — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Son of Art.
Experience the Myth of Frankenstein through the innocent eyes of his creature. Make decisions and change people's view that you will meet on your way. Now, the myth is in your hands, so how are you going to end it?
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Pentiment
Single-player alternative to The Son of Art — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Son of Art.
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.
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Attentat 1942
Single-player alternative to The Son of Art — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Son of Art.
Attentat 1942 is a historically-accurate adventure about World War 2. Face moral dilemmas and existential struggles as you uncover the troubled past of your family.
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Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city
Single-player alternative to The Son of Art — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Son of Art.
Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon Walled City is a sequel to the Mr. Pumpkin franchise. Our protagonist, an insignificant guy with a pumpkin head, will explore the Kowloon Walled City of Hong Kong, and witness the stories happening within these walls.
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Sunset Hills
Single-player alternative to The Son of Art — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Son of Art.
After being discharged from the army and starting to write novels, Nico embarks on a trip to the world with the roar of a train, encountering all kinds of people and events on the way, and experiencing the new world after the war, and the real purpose of Nico's trip gradually emerges ......
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One Way: The Elevator
Single-player alternative to The Son of Art — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Son of Art.
One Way: The Elevator is a creative point-and-click game developed by CottonGame. You need to find a blue sphere in each scene to power an elevator to travel upward.
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Little Triangle
Single-player alternative to The Son of Art — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Son of Art.
Little Triangle has the most complete platformer experience among many others. All three game modes including single player mode, local co-op mode and local mini Battle Royale mode are all well polished and hilarious!
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Mr. Pumpkin Adventure
Single-player alternative to The Son of Art — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Son of Art.
Mr. Pumpkin's Adventure is a point-and-click puzzle game. The main character of this game is Mr. Pumpkin who lost his memories. During the adventure, you will help him solve all the puzzles, which will eventually unveil an evil plot.
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Isoland
Single-player alternative to The Son of Art — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Son of Art.
The objective of the game is to explore a small island in the Atlantic Ocean, and uncover its secrets
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Dad's Monster House
Single-player alternative to The Son of Art — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Son of Art.
Dad's Monster House is a hand-drawn puzzle game featuring horror and fantasy. It tells the story of Carlos' journey after he receives a distress call from his father, pleading for him to return to his old home and rescue his dad.
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Isoland 2 - Ashes of Time
Single-player alternative to The Son of Art — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Son of Art.
Isoland 2: Ashes of Time is a puzzle game with a fascinating non-linear story, charming 2D hand-drawn art, numerous challenging puzzles, and unique twists. Besides numerous sci-fi references and easter-eggs hidden throughout the game, you’ll find things aren’t quite the same second time you play through the story.