Single-player games like A Fisherman's Tale
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to A Fisherman's Tale, 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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Line Simulator
Single-player alternative to A Fisherman's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Punch, throw, steal your way to the front of the line in Line Simulator! Find new and bizarre ways to skip the line in five unique environments. Explore the halls of a convention, push your way to the front of a supermarket queue, and discover that not everything is what it seems in this wacky game!
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DreamBack VR
Single-player alternative to A Fisherman's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Fisherman's Tale.
DreamBack VR is a virtual reality, first-person psychological horror game where you explore the eerie Rickfford Mansion, trying to unravel its mysteries and survive the experience with your sanity intact.
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The Time Machine
Single-player alternative to A Fisherman's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Fisherman's Tale.
This 'time machine' takes you where others won't.
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A Ton Of Feathers
Single-player alternative to A Fisherman's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Fisherman's Tale.
an infrarealist kaleidoscope of storie mysterie and music.
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Viewfinder
Single-player alternative to A Fisherman's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Fisherman's Tale.
Challenge perception, redefine reality, and reshape the world around you with an instant camera. Viewfinder is a new single player game offering gamers hours of interesting and fun experiences while uncovering the mysteries left behind.
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Maskmaker
Single-player alternative to A Fisherman's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Fisherman's Tale.
In an all new mysterious universe built by the developers of the award-winning A Fisherman's Tale, you play as a Maskmaker's apprentice and learn the magic of crafting masks to immerse yourself in the intriguing enigmatic beings within the game.
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MADiSON VR
Single-player alternative to A Fisherman's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Fisherman's Tale.
MADiSON VR now plunges you even deeper into its immersive and terrifying world. With the utilization of an instant camera in your virtual hands, bridge the gap between our world and the unknown. Snap photos, develop them by yourself to solve puzzles, explore the shadows and above all, survive.
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A Fisherman's Tale 2
Single-player alternative to A Fisherman's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Fisherman's Tale.
A Fisherman's Tale 2, sequel to the award-winning A Fisherman's Tale, is a new mind-bending VR puzzle-adventure. A poetic story with unique VR puzzle mechanics. Detach, Replace and Control your hands, solve puzzles, explore new locations and discover the truth.
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The 7th Guest
Single-player alternative to A Fisherman's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Fisherman's Tale.
Henry Stauf's mansion has been abandoned for as long as anyone dare remember. Stauf was a master toy maker, a maker of amazing puzzles and this strange house was his greatest creation. Now the mansion stands empty, rotting ever since the children started dying, ever since the six guests came.
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Moss
Single-player alternative to A Fisherman's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Fisherman's Tale.
Moss is an action-adventure puzzle game from Polyarc tailor-made for the VR platform. It combines classic components of a great game—compelling characters, gripping combat, and captivating world exploration—with the exciting opportunities of VR.
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Red Matter
Single-player alternative to A Fisherman's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Fisherman's Tale.
Red Matter is a story-driven VR puzzle adventure game set during a dystopian sci-fi Cold War. Take on the role of Agent Epsilon, an astronaut of the Atlantic Union dispatched to an abandoned Volgravian moon base on a faraway planet. Your mission: to investigate a shady top secret research project.
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Superliminal
Single-player alternative to A Fisherman's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Fisherman's Tale.
Perception is reality. In this mind-bending first-person puzzler, you escape a surreal dream world through solving impossible puzzles using the ambiguity of depth and perspective.
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Myst
Single-player alternative to A Fisherman's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Fisherman's Tale.
Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.
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Firebird - La Peri
Single-player alternative to A Fisherman's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Fisherman's Tale.
Enter a realm of enchantment with "FIREBIRD - La Péri", and play the role of Iskender, a prince seeking the "flower of immortality". You will appear on the stage, visit the ethereal world of La Péri, and witness a magical and poetic encounter as one of the characters...
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Firebird - The Unfinished
Single-player alternative to A Fisherman's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A Fisherman's Tale.
Behold, the new episode of the award-winning FIREBIRD SERIES for virtual reality ! The Unfinished is a magical musical experience in virtual reality, with music from the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and beautiful ballet performances.
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One True Path - Part 1
Single-player alternative to A Fisherman's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Fisherman's Tale.
A genre-bending VR adventure combining shooter, swordfighting and puzzle gameplay. YOU, ADVENTURER are drawn into the imaginary worlds of renowned gamebook author Jack Stevenson on a fantastical dimension-hopping journey to uncover the dark secrets behind his last masterpiece…
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Spymaster
Single-player alternative to A Fisherman's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
In a world where privacy and trust are a luxury most can’t afford, the agents of NODE are the last line of defence. Combining action-packed sequences and puzzle-solving in immersive missions, command three elite agents with unique skills and manipulate time using the top secret C.A.S.S.E.T.T.E.