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Single-player games like Albert and Otto

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Albert and Otto, 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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    Toby: The Secret Mine — Steam game cover

    Toby: The Secret Mine

    Single-player alternative to Albert and Otto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Albert and Otto.

    A challenging puzzle platformer inspired by games like Limbo and Badland.

    2015IndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    LIMBO — Steam game cover

    LIMBO

    Single-player alternative to Albert and Otto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Albert and Otto.

    Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO

    2011ActionIndieAdventure12.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ParaLily — Steam game cover

    ParaLily

    Single-player alternative to Albert and Otto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Albert and Otto.

    Help Lily survive the paranormal and rescue a friend, on her strange journey through a series of parallel universes, in this special blend of precision and puzzle platforming. Avoid horrifying enemies, collect magical glyphs, and discover the connection between Lily and the parallel universes.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Airhead — Steam game cover

    Airhead

    Single-player alternative to Albert and Otto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Albert and Otto.

    Help a small body save a head-like organism full of air, from a leak that threatens its life. Explore their Metroidvania-style world and overcome challenging environmental puzzles to find the key to the head's survival.

    2024IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Monochroma — Steam game cover

    Monochroma

    Single-player alternative to Albert and Otto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Albert and Otto.

    Monochroma is a cinematic puzzle platformer. It’s a game about being a kid, growing up with a little brother that needs your help, facing obstacles and solving unique puzzles in a dystopian 1950's setting.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ASTRAL — Steam game cover

    ASTRAL

    Single-player alternative to Albert and Otto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Albert and Otto.

    The future came. You'd think that means the apex of the progress and science, but no. After the epidemic spread all over the world in 2022, 95% of the whole population mutated into horrible creatures without any moral values or humanity and started hunting everything that moves. The planet became empty.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pinstripe — Steam game cover

    Pinstripe

    Single-player alternative to Albert and Otto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Albert and Otto.

    An ex-minister ventures through the frozen depths of Hell in search of his kidnapped daughter.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stela — Steam game cover

    Stela

    Single-player alternative to Albert and Otto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Albert and Otto.

    Stela is a cinematic, atmospheric platformer about a young woman witnessing the final days of a mysterious ancient world.

    2020IndieAdventureDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    INSIDE — Steam game cover

    INSIDE

    Single-player alternative to Albert and Otto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Albert and Otto.

    Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Little Nightmares — Steam game cover

    Little Nightmares

    Single-player alternative to Albert and Otto — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.

    2017Adventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    There's Poop In My Soup — Steam game cover

    There's Poop In My Soup

    Single-player alternative to Albert and Otto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Albert and Otto.

    Created by solo developer Nikola Kostic - Have you ever wanted to poop on people but were too shy to just go for it? There's poop in my soup lets you do just that, poop in soups, poop on people, poop on poodles, poop anywhere you please, from the streets of New York to Paris to Beijing.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super Duper Party Pooper — Steam game cover

    Super Duper Party Pooper

    Single-player alternative to Albert and Otto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Albert and Otto.

    Created by solo developer Nikola Kostic - Have you ever wanted to poop on party goers but were too socially awkward to just go for it? Well, Super Duper Party Pooper is about to change all that, the player will find themselves in the middle of a raw human story of existential panic.

    2016StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Frisky Business — Steam game cover

    Frisky Business

    Single-player alternative to Albert and Otto — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    You are Mr. Falco Frisk, private detective of Frisk Investigative Solutions! Develop your relationships with your team as you take on your very first case. Dive into a sexy and strange adventure of hot babes and killer clowns!

    2017SimulationSexual Content4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →