Single-player games like College Quest
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to College Quest, 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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Lucy Dreaming
Single-player alternative to College Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with College Quest.
Discover a dark family secret and rid a young girl of her nightmares in this splendidly British point & click comedy adventure. Playing as sharp-witted Lucy, explore both dreams and reality to meet all the colourful characters who'll help you solve puzzles, gather clues and find a murderer.
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Not Another Weekend
Single-player alternative to College Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with College Quest.
A hilariously madcap point-and-click adventure as a determined bellboy tasked with clearing out a bustling hotel in just one wild weekend! Can he manage the chaos and evict all the guests? The clock is ticking!
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Escape from Monkey Island™
Single-player alternative to College Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with College Quest.
Fourth in the legendary Monkey Island series of graphic adventures!
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Thimbleweed Park™
Single-player alternative to College Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with College Quest.
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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Neighbours back From Hell
Single-player alternative to College Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with College Quest.
There goes the neighborhood! Play the star of a cheeky TV Show who taking revenge on his horrible neighbor by constantly pranking him at home and around the world in the most creative and ludicrous ways.
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Willy Morgan and the Curse of Bone Town
Single-player alternative to College Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with College Quest.
A letter from 10 years ago, an intricate web of lies to unravel and a mystery to solve. Explore an unconventional town of pirates, dive into the past, collect items and look for clues to help Willy find out what happened to his father...
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The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
Single-player alternative to College Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with College Quest.
Back by popular demand, The Secret of Monkey Island™: Special Edition faithfully re-imagines the internationally-acclaimed classic game (originally released in 1990) for original and new audiences alike.
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Day of the Tentacle Remastered
Single-player alternative to College Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with College Quest.
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.