Single-player games like Normality
Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to Normality, 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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Thimbleweed Park™
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Normality.
In Thimbleweed Park, a dead body is the least of your problems. Switch between five playable characters to uncover the surreal secrets of this strange town in a modern mystery adventure game from the creators of Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion. The deeper you go, the weirder it gets.
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VirtuaVerse
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Normality.
VirtuaVerse is a challenging old school cyberpunk point & click adventure set in a future not so far away narrating tales of technomancers, AVR graffiti writers, hacker groups, tribes of cryptoshamans, digital archeology, epic cyberwars and virtual reality debauchery.
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The Wardrobe - Even Better Edition
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Normality.
Inspired by the great ‘90s classics such as 'Monkey Island', 'Day of the Tentacle', 'Tony Tough' and 'Sam & Max: Hit the Road', "The Wardrobe" has a strong sense of humour, but isn't shy about dealing with mature and non-politically correct themes.
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Foolish Mortals
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Normality.
Louisiana, 1933. Thirty years ago an entire wedding suddenly & mysteriously vanished on the island of Devil's Rock, and with it went the location of the lost treasure of Bellemore Manor. To find it, you might need to die too. A cozy, story-driven, point & click adventure game of the merry & macabre.
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NORCO
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Normality.
NORCO is a dialogue-focused point & click adventure that immerses the player in the sinking suburbs and industrial swamplands of an increasingly surreal and distorted South Louisiana.
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Technobabylon
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Normality.
A cyberpunk adventure game from the studio that brought you Gemini Rue and Blackwell! The year is 2087. Genetic engineering is the norm, and an omnipresent AI powers the city. Take control of three citizens of this world as they struggle to understand a deadly conspiracy.
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Hypnospace Outlaw
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Greetings Enforcer, and thank you for enlisting in the Hypnospace Patrol Department! As the world falls into its slumber, Hypnospace becomes a bustling global village. These virtual streets aren't going to police themselves!
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Kathy Rain
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Normality.
Set in the '90s, Kathy Rain tells the story of a strong-willed journalism major who has to come to terms with her troubled past as she investigates the mysterious death of her recently deceased grandfather.
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Day of the Tentacle Remastered
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Normality.
Originally released by LucasArts in 1993 as a sequel to Ron Gilbert’s ground breaking Maniac Mansion, Day of the Tentacle is back in a remastered edition that features all new hand-drawn, high resolution artwork, with remastered audio, music and sound effects.
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Sam & Max Save the World
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Normality.
An open-and-shut case of petty vandalism balloons into a far-flung mind-control conspiracy involving former child stars, the media, the mafia, the government, the internet, and the bright side of the moon. Telltale's episodic classic, lovingly remastered by members of the original development team.
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Hogs of War
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Normality.
Hogs of War is a turn-based tactical warfare game. Take turns controlling members of your squad of hogs to engage in combat with the opposition based on World War 1. With 3D graphics, vehicles, a career-based single-player mode, and voice-over (narration and for characters) by British comedian Rik Mayall.
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Realms of the Haunting
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Normality.
Forged in the Beginning and protected by the Seven Seals, there lies a place where thought and creation intertwine. The center for all realms of existence, it is the balancing force between good and evil, man and spirit. A focal point for all energies, and the one element that has kept the consuming nature of darkness at bay... Until now.
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Fragile Allegiance
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Assemble your fleets, fill your silos with nuclear warheads, conduct research, gather resources, and wage war in a vast galaxy in this unique take on 4X Strategy. Appoint Colony Supervisors to manage your colony and deploy Spy Satellites for the ultimate in skulduggery.
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Litil Divil
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Normality.
Welcome to the Underworld, where you guide Mutt, the bad luck Litil Divil, through the Labyrinth of Chaos to retrieve the Mystical Pizza of Plenty. Our “hero” takes a fateful step through the Mortal Portal to prowl five hellish levels of treacherous tunnels with more than 50 raucous rooms of gameplay.
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Slipstream 5000
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Normality.
Control many upgradeable futuristic racers under arcade or simulation racing style. Experience high speed aerial moves and dramatic crashes on excellently designed tracks.Feel the speed of the slipstream!
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Switchblade
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Normality.
You must guide Hiro, the Bladeknight through the labyrinth of the Undercity, to recover the 16 fragments of the shattered Fireblade. Once you have collected all 16 fragments, you must use it to defeat Havok, to bring to an end his reign of terror and to avenge your people.
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Impossamole
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Normality.
Monty lay back on his sun lounger and contemplated his situation. His previous adventures had financed these last few years of utter bliss. He had everything that a mole could want. His own island in the sun, more money than a mole could ever spend - paradise!
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Actua Soccer 2
Single-player alternative to Normality — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
In this classic soccer simulation from 1997, experience fast-paced action with a variety of game modes, from friendlies to seasons. Play with one of 11 national teams, Alan Shearer's hand picked All Star team, or your own custom team. Features motion capture from a young Michael Owen.