Single-player games like Vapor Strange
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Vapor Strange, 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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Manifold Garden
Single-player alternative to Vapor Strange — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Vapor Strange.
Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.
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ATTENTION DEFICIT - A story about ADHD
Single-player alternative to Vapor Strange — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Vapor Strange.
An abstract visual novel about a girl dealing with the challenges of having ADHD while trying to complete a school assignment before the deadline.
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Creep
Single-player alternative to Vapor Strange — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Vapor Strange.
Experimental dark platform game that takes place inside a struggled man's inner world represented as the worm world. You control the worm form of this man as he shows why this world exists and how it's like to live there. You also visit past memories/analogies and gain new abilities.
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CUCCCHI
Single-player alternative to Vapor Strange — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
CUCCCHI is a game where you explore beautiful dioramas and go through dangerous and trippy labyrinths, in a journey inside the paintings of Enzo Cucchi.
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Hope Deferred
Single-player alternative to Vapor Strange — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Hope Deferred is a first-person psychological horror RPG. Explore nightmare worlds and search for understanding in this PSX inspired dungeon crawler.
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Eternal Angler
Single-player alternative to Vapor Strange — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Vapor Strange.
A surreal multiplayer fishing game where you catch strange creatures hidden across fragmented dimensions.
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You Are Weak
Single-player alternative to Vapor Strange — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A ritual for the darkest of times. A game about community and change in a fractured world.
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The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited
Single-player alternative to Vapor Strange — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Vapor Strange.
The goal of the game is to find your favourite room in the catacombs.
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The Indigo Parallel
Single-player alternative to Vapor Strange — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Vapor Strange.
A surreal mind-bending journey into the depths of madness. You assume the role of Tom, a man hopelessly in love with Daisy, who embarks on a psychedelic adventure through a bizarre and unpredictable world.
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Alpha Locus VR
Single-player alternative to Vapor Strange — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Alpha Locus VR is a horror wave based shooter for the HTC Vive (PC). You can fight through various waves using both melee weapons and guns. As an immersive shooter, this game is scary and fun. This game is in the Alpha stage of production.
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Absolute Insanity
Single-player alternative to Vapor Strange — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Kill strange creatures with crazy weapons. The more you kill the more unlocks you gain, don't let them get close to you.
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Zombie Liminal Fishing
Single-player alternative to Vapor Strange — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Vapor Strange.
Eliminate zombies in eerie liminal spaces. Gather zombie meat as bait for fish and sell your catch. Use the cash to upgrade weapons, unlock transportation devices, and access new zones. Repeat.