Single-player games like MUDLARK
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to MUDLARK, 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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The Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2
Single-player alternative to MUDLARK — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with MUDLARK.
The Dream Machine is an award-winning point & click adventure game about exploring other people's dreams. It's built by hand using materials such as clay, cardboard and broccoli.
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Dead of Darkness
Single-player alternative to MUDLARK — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with MUDLARK.
Dead of Darkness is a 2D survival-horror action-adventure. Investigate a mysterious island and unravel its disturbing secret. You’ll have to face grotesque creatures, hurdle deadly traps, solve puzzles, and most importantly, survive.
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Scarlet Hollow
Single-player alternative to MUDLARK — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with MUDLARK.
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
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Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?
Single-player alternative to MUDLARK — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with MUDLARK.
An old shack deep in a dense forest, a strange computer and a game that's trying to kill you!
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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Single-player alternative to MUDLARK — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with MUDLARK.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.
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The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker
Single-player alternative to MUDLARK — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with MUDLARK.
YOU are a psychiatrist, trying to solve a murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Type a question - patients reply in full screen video and have questions for you too but be careful what you say. Your words determine their eventual fates, and your own!
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Still Wakes the Deep
Single-player alternative to MUDLARK — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with MUDLARK.
1975. Disaster strikes the Beira D oil rig off the coast of Scotland. Navigate the collapsing rig to save your crew from an otherworldly horror on the edge of all logic and reality in this 3x BAFTA Games Award-winning narrative horror experience.
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DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition
Single-player alternative to MUDLARK — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with MUDLARK.
DISTRAINT is a 2D psychological horror adventure game for PC. In order to secure a partnership in a famous company, Price seizes the property of an elderly woman. In that very moment, he finds out the price of his humanity.
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CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs
Single-player alternative to MUDLARK — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with MUDLARK.
A mute little thing with borrowed magic. A house that murmurs back. Ask wrong, and you might wake something that remembers your name.