Single-player games like The Watchmaker
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Watchmaker, 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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Beta MAX
Single-player alternative to The Watchmaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Watchmaker.
Use four-dimensional thinking to manipulate time and navigate through this mind bending retro inspired realm. Solve puzzles to help Max find his way home in this atmospheric first-person puzzle platformer.
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FAR: Lone Sails
Single-player alternative to The Watchmaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Watchmaker.
Traverse a dried-out seabed littered with the remains of a decaying civilization. Keep your unique vessel going, overcome numerous obstacles and withstand the hazardous weather conditions. How far can you make it? What will you find?
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Another Sight - Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to The Watchmaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Watchmaker.
A teenager who has lost her sight and a mysterious cat team up in a surreal fantasy adventure into the unexpected, weaving a tale that brings together some of the world’s greatest minds: Monet, Tesla, Edison and other historical cultural icons.
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Vessel
Single-player alternative to The Watchmaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Watchmaker.
Living liquid machines have overrun a world of unstoppable progress and their inventor must stop the chaos in this game about a man with the power to bring ordinary matter to life!
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Teslagrad Remastered
Single-player alternative to The Watchmaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Watchmaker.
Return to the indie classic Teslagrad, recharged to provide the ultimate electromagnetic experience! Escape a tyrant king, master the art of Teslamancy, and uncover the secrets buried deep within the Tesla Tower in this puzzle-platforming adventure!
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Teslagrad
Single-player alternative to The Watchmaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Watchmaker.
A journey begins... A treacherous tower... Unravel its mysteries!Discover the secrets kept in the long abandoned Tesla Tower!Magnetism and other electromagnetic powers will help you explore a non-linear world of beautiful hand-drawn environments, in a steampunk-inspired vision of old Europe.
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Hob
Single-player alternative to The Watchmaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Watchmaker.
Transform the world of Hob! A new action-adventure from Runic Games, the award-winning studio behind Torchlight I and II. It's your chance. Make it home.
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Candleman: The Complete Journey
Single-player alternative to The Watchmaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Watchmaker.
Despite only being able to burn for 10 seconds, a little candle journeys into the darkness, with the purpose of seeking light.