Single-player games like Tricky and the Dream Caster
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Tricky and the Dream Caster, 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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Presto!
Single-player alternative to Tricky and the Dream Caster — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.
Jump into an N64-style 3D collectathon! Explore surreal worlds as Presto with classic platforming action and a physics-based Rolling Globe for bouncing and rolling around! Collect Stars and Memory Cores to restore the magic of the past, with optional rankings for skilled players.
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Hymble Ventures
Single-player alternative to Tricky and the Dream Caster — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.
A quirky, nonsensical adventure where you relive the classic era of collectathon platformers with a modern polish and heartfelt narrative. Explore whimsical worlds and unlock wacky abilities as you progress through a diverse set of puzzles, obstacles and denizens.
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Dreamer's Wake
Single-player alternative to Tricky and the Dream Caster — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Tricky and the Dream Caster.
A stylized third person collectathon set in collapsing dreamscapes. Play as a Haniwa, a Japanese clay figure, and explore surreal worlds to restore them from static.
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Chumps Chained
Single-player alternative to Tricky and the Dream Caster — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.
After a failed phishing scheme, two scam artist best friends are cursed by an evil wizard who permanently chains them together. In this 2D couch co-op platformer, join Walter and Jellybean in navigating through the wizard's mayhem and a surreal world to undo the curse!
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Kalanoro
Single-player alternative to Tricky and the Dream Caster — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.
Kalanoro is an action-adventure platformer where you build a band of lemur artists. Explore Lemuria, recruit lemur musicians, grow your band and use platforming and combat to fight the witch Raneny, one song at a time.
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Demon Baby
Single-player alternative to Tricky and the Dream Caster — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.
Rescue Lumi from the underworld in this charming 3D platformer. Master powerful Viking helmets across seven unique worlds and uncover an ancient civilization that existed long before Vikings or demons walked the earth.
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Psychonauts 2
Single-player alternative to Tricky and the Dream Caster — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.
Combining quirky missions and mysterious conspiracies, Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game with cinematic style and tons of customizable psychic powers.
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Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom
Single-player alternative to Tricky and the Dream Caster — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tricky and the Dream Caster.
Make full use of your advanced move-set to navigate hand-crafted retro worlds without a jump button in this vibrant love letter to the N64 era of collectathons!