Single-player games like Chronicles of Childhood
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Chronicles of Childhood, 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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Angel Essence
Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Childhood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chronicles of Childhood.
Ascend to a heavenly realm as the treasure hunter Angelique. Weave together fast, fluid combos as you unlock a deep movement system. Battle surreal foes and uncover secrets in the expansive world of Angel Essence, a retro-inspired 3D platformer.
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Winds Of Arcana: Ruination
Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Childhood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Chronicles of Childhood.
Discover the secrets of a sundered world as you help Aryn save his comrades in this story-rich, fully-voiced, 2.5D action-platformer. Fight terrible dangers and explore ancient mysteries as Aryn uncovers the forces that forge his destiny.
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Deer & Boy
Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Childhood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chronicles of Childhood.
In this poetic cinematic platformer, a runaway boy meets a fawn. As their bond grows, so do their abilities and the emotional weight of their journey, where silence speaks louder than words.
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REZ PLZ
Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Childhood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chronicles of Childhood.
A puzzle platformer with a new twist on co-op and single player gameplay. Solve puzzles, platforming challenges, and encounter dangerous monsters and traps that require you to KILL and resurrect your brother to advance! Death is just part of the adventure.
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Disney's Chicken Little
Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Childhood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Chronicles of Childhood.
Based on Walt Disney’s feature 3D animation film Chicken Little, Chicken Little the action-packed video game catapults you into the hair-raising adventures of the movie and beyond.
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UnEpic
Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Childhood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chronicles of Childhood.
Daniel was just an average guy. He was a great videogame player, a big fan of sci-fi movies, and a novice RPG player. In the midst of an RPG, he was teleported to a castle. At first, Daniel believed that he was having a massive hallucination.
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Corgi Warlock
Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Childhood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chronicles of Childhood.
Corgi Warlock is a 1-4 player side-scrolling fantasy action game, where one brave Corgi will take on the Skeleton Bunny King's army! Against the power of Narwhals, Fencing Bears, and Crazed Unicorns, it takes more than your average Corgi to survive the King's onslaught... it takes a CORGI WARLOCK.
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ALTF42
Single-player alternative to Chronicles of Childhood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chronicles of Childhood.
ALTF42 The game is still simple. You just need to get past the traps and reach the goal.