Single-player games like Pocket Kingdom
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Pocket Kingdom, 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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Trine Enchanted Edition
Single-player alternative to Pocket Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pocket Kingdom.
Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world of great castles and strange machinery, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.
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Moons Of Darsalon
Single-player alternative to Pocket Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pocket Kingdom.
Retro action "save-them-all" platformer including advanced physics combined with an unique retro feel. Complete rescue missions leading your colleagues to the closest base station. Fight enemies using your laser gun, jet pack, destroy terrain and even make new paths with the ground maker.
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Isles of Sea and Sky
Single-player alternative to Pocket Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pocket Kingdom.
A fantastic, oceanic, open world puzzle adventure. Solve innovative block puzzles while unearthing a mystifying story, gaining new friends that change the puzzle landscape, and unlocking powers that provide more options for how you choose to progress through the enigmatic Isles of Sea and Sky.
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Pikuniku
Single-player alternative to Pocket Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pocket Kingdom.
Pikuniku is an absurdly wonderful puzzle-exploration game that takes place in a strange but playful world where not everything is as happy as it seems. Help peculiar characters overcome struggles, uncover a deep state conspiracy, and start a little revolution in this delightful dystopian adventure!
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Crypt Custodian
Single-player alternative to Pocket Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Pocket Kingdom.
Crypt Custodian is a charming metroidvania about cleaning up the afterlife. Play as Pluto - a mischievous cat who has died, and is sentenced to be the afterworld's janitor... FOREVER! Hang out with other doomed ghosts, battle beasts, and explore a vastly expansive landscape.
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Owlboy
Single-player alternative to Pocket Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pocket Kingdom.
Owlboy is a story-driven platform adventure game, where you can fly and explore a brand new world in the clouds! Pick up your friends, and bring them with you as you explore the open skies, in one of the most detailed adventures of this era.
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Retro Machina
Single-player alternative to Pocket Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pocket Kingdom.
Retro Machina is a single-player action and exploration game set in a retro-futuristic universe. Experience the journey of a little robot as it solves intricate puzzles and begins unraveling the mysteries of a world long forgotten.
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ANIMAL WELL
Single-player alternative to Pocket Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pocket Kingdom.
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
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Toki Tori
Single-player alternative to Pocket Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Pocket Kingdom.
The gameplay in Toki Tori is a blend of two genres. While it looks like a platform game, it's a puzzle game at heart. To progress through the game, the player must pick up each egg in a level using a set number of tools.
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Snakebird
Single-player alternative to Pocket Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Pocket Kingdom.
Do you like puzzles, fruit and the notion of crossing a snake with a bird for no good reason? If the answer to at least one of those questions is yes, then Snakebird might be the game for you. Solve your way through this headscratcher of a puzzle game and help the snakebirds sate their hunger.
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Temple of Xiala
Single-player alternative to Pocket Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Pocket Kingdom.
Temple of Xiala is a smart puzzle game where you control the gravity, and have to move boulders in slots to clear a path to the next level.
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Divide By Sheep
Single-player alternative to Pocket Kingdom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pocket Kingdom.
Divide By Sheep is a mind-bending math puzzler about friendship and slicing sheep in half with lasers. The Grim Reaper flooded the world, and it's up to you to save critters stranded on islands. Insane math skills required.