Single-player games like Samorost 3
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Samorost 3, 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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Botanicula
Single-player alternative to Samorost 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 3.
Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.
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Machinarium
Single-player alternative to Samorost 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 3.
Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!
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Samorost 2
Single-player alternative to Samorost 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 3.
Samorost 2 tells a surreal story of a space gnome whose dog just got kidnapped by mischievous aliens. Set out on a short expedition to rescue the pup, deal with curious strangers and relax to the soothing music by Tomáš "Floex" Dvořák.
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Papetura
Single-player alternative to Samorost 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 3.
Papetura is a short atmospheric adventure game, with unique world handmade entirely out of paper, and beautiful fragile music. It tells the story of two little creatures whose house is in danger of being burned down.
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KRENDEL
Single-player alternative to Samorost 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 3.
KRENDEL — A soulful hand-drawn quest inspired by the finest traditions of Czech point-and-click adventures. Immerse yourself in the living world of Pip, a tiny knit wanderer. Watch ancient houses awaken on desolate piers, where clever puzzles are solved without a single word. Crafted by a solo dev
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CHUCHEL
Single-player alternative to Samorost 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 3.
CHUCHEL is a comedy adventure game from the creators of Machinarium, Botanicula and Samorost. Join the hairy hero Chuchel and his rival Kekel as they will be facing numerous puzzles and challenges in their quest to retrieve the precious cherry!
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TOHU
Single-player alternative to Samorost 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 3.
Experience a brand new adventure game set amongst a world of weird and wonderful fish planets. Explore beautiful environments, solve intricate puzzles and discover the truth about a mysterious little girl and her mechanical alter-ego, Cubus.
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Happy Game
Single-player alternative to Samorost 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 3.
A little boy falls asleep to a horrible nightmare. Can you make him happy again?
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Phonopolis
Single-player alternative to Samorost 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 3.
Phonopolis is a story-driven puzzle adventure set in a hand-painted 3D world made of cardboard. Solve a wide variety of playful puzzles and help Felix end the Leader's oppressive influence in a resonant dystopian city inspired by avant-garde art.
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Gorogoa
Single-player alternative to Samorost 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 3.
Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts. Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards.
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Tormentum - Dark Sorrow
Single-player alternative to Samorost 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 3.
TORMENTUM is a dark Point & Click adventure game.The dreamlike, nightmarish atmosphere of the game was inspired by works of painters H.R. Giger and Zdzislaw Beksinski. The game's final look and feel was also strongly influenced by the universes of games such as Demon's Souls or Dark Seed.
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The Old Tree
Single-player alternative to Samorost 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 3.
The Old Tree is a short free-to-play cinematic puzzle game about a newborn alien baby. Witness this microscopic entity's first moments of life and help it emerge from its underground lair and ascend towards an unknown destination.
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Tales of Cosmos
Single-player alternative to Samorost 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 3.
Tales of Cosmos is an old-school point-and-click adventure game set in a huge open world planetary system. Pilot your rocket across space, land on planets and moons, solve puzzles, and unravel a cosmic mystery with the help of a genius monkey and a wondrous talking dog.
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Fran Bow
Single-player alternative to Samorost 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 3.
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
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Follow the meaning
Single-player alternative to Samorost 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 3.
Follow the meaning is a surreal point-and-click puzzle adventure. Join detective Paul Trilby as he works to unravel the mysteries of a peculiar town, seemingly ruled by the local Hospital. Over the wall and behind tightly shut gates, a dark secret lies in wait…
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Pilgrims
Single-player alternative to Samorost 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 3.
Pilgrims is a playful adventure game, created by the team behind Machinarium and Samorost. Roam the land as you please and make new friends, share a laugh with your fellow travelers and help them complete their little stories, your way. How many different solutions can you find?
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Creaks
Single-player alternative to Samorost 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Samorost 3.
The ground starts shaking, light bulbs are breaking - and something rather unusual is happening right behind the walls of your very room. Equipped with nothing but wit and courage, you slowly descend into a world inhabited by avian folk and seemingly deadly furniture monsters.