Single-player games like Thimbleweed Park™
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Thimbleweed Park™, 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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Delores: A Thimbleweed Park Mini-Adventure
Single-player alternative to Thimbleweed Park™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thimbleweed Park™.
Delores is back home and working as a photographer for the Nickel News. Thimbleweed Park hasn’t changed at all in the year she’s been away… or has it? Sample Ron Gilbert’s new adventure game engine in this free prototype that uses “found art” from the award-winning Thimbleweed Park.
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The Darkside Detective
Single-player alternative to Thimbleweed Park™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thimbleweed Park™.
Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.
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Monkey Island™ 2 Special Edition: LeChuck’s Revenge™
Single-player alternative to Thimbleweed Park™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Thimbleweed Park™.
Wannabe pirate Guybrush Threepwood, and the now zombie pirate LeChuck, return in what has long been considered one of the greatest LucasArts adventure games of all time.
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Lucy Dreaming
Single-player alternative to Thimbleweed Park™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Thimbleweed Park™.
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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Day of the Tentacle Remastered
Single-player alternative to Thimbleweed Park™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Thimbleweed Park™.
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.
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The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
Single-player alternative to Thimbleweed Park™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Thimbleweed Park™.
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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Not Another Weekend
Single-player alternative to Thimbleweed Park™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thimbleweed Park™.
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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Return to Monkey Island
Single-player alternative to Thimbleweed Park™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Thimbleweed Park™.
Return to Monkey Island is an unexpected, thrilling return of series creator Ron Gilbert that continues the story of the legendary adventure games.
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Maniac Mansion
Single-player alternative to Thimbleweed Park™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Thimbleweed Park™.
Quick, Dr. Fred's Kidnapped Sandy and he's about to start the experiment...
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Simon the Sorcerer 3D
Single-player alternative to Thimbleweed Park™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Thimbleweed Park™.
Simon is back and this time in 3 dimensions! Once again explore with Simon a vast fantastical world and help him find a way back home by uncovering the secrets of 'The Nexus'. Do this before your arch nemesis, Sordid, can use its power for more evil means.
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Kathy Rain
Single-player alternative to Thimbleweed Park™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thimbleweed Park™.
Set in the '90s, Kathy Rain tells the story of a strong-willed journalism major who has to come to terms with her troubled past as she investigates the mysterious death of her recently deceased grandfather.
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Grim Fandango Remastered
Single-player alternative to Thimbleweed Park™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Thimbleweed Park™.
One of the most acclaimed adventure games of all time is now back, better than ever. Grim Fandango Remastered has the all the beautiful art and engaging story fans remember, but has also been remastered to look, sound, and control even better than the award-winning original release.
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Detention
Single-player alternative to Thimbleweed Park™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thimbleweed Park™.
Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.