Single-player games like Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009)
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009), 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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Broken Sword 2 - the Smoking Mirror: Remastered (2010)
Single-player alternative to Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).
‘Broken Sword - The Smoking Mirror: Remastered’ is a stunning update to the multi million-selling original. A mysterious escapade of intrigue and deceit, in which journalist Nico Collard and her adventuring companion George Stobbart must overcome powerful forces from fulfilling their evil ambitions.
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The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
Single-player alternative to Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).
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 Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).
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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A Vampyre Story
Single-player alternative to Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).
Help Mona De Lafitte escape from Baron Shrowdy von Kiefer and return to Paris!
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The Curse of Monkey Island
Single-player alternative to Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).
The only pirate adventure that asks the question: What's sharper, your sword or your wit?
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Simon the Sorcerer: 25th Anniversary Edition
Single-player alternative to Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).
There are some things that kids just shouldn't have to put up with. Being transported to some weird dimension full of goblins, dwarves, swamplings, stupid wizards and sleeping giants is definitely one of them. Join Simon's quest to rescue the wizard Calypso from the evil sorcerer Sordid.
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Foolish Mortals
Single-player alternative to Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).
Louisiana, 1933. Thirty years ago an entire wedding suddenly & mysteriously vanished on the island of Devil's Rock, and with it went the location of the lost treasure of Bellemore Manor. To find it, you might need to die too. A cozy, story-driven, point & click adventure game of the merry & macabre.
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Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition
Single-player alternative to Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).
Revisit of one of adventure gaming’s greatest classics by master storyteller Jane Jensen! Struggling bookstore owner Gabriel Knight investigates the sinister Voodoo Murders in New Orleans, discovering the secrets of his family history and unfolding his destiny in this tale of horror and suspense.
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Broken Sword 5 - the Serpent's Curse
Single-player alternative to Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).
From multi-award winning Revolution Software comes the latest explosive episode in this classic series. Playing as intrepid American George Stobbart and sassy French journalist Nico Collard, you find yourself on the trail of a stolen painting – and a murderous conspiracy...
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Beyond a Steel Sky
Single-player alternative to Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).
From multi-award winning Revolution comes ‘Beyond a Steel Sky’, a groundbreaking 3D adventure thriller, set in an AI-driven future. Subvert the world, hack the systems and solve dark conspiracies to uncover the devastating truth.
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Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged
Single-player alternative to Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).
The classic multi-award winning adventure "Broken Sword - the Shadow of the Templars" returns with glorious 4K visuals and iconic remastered audio, pitching intrepid tourist George Stobbart and fearless journalist Nico Collard into a journey of perilous adventures and ancient conspiracies.
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Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003)
Single-player alternative to Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).
An ancient conspiracy. A broken code. An unsolved murder. Welcome to Broken Sword – The Sleeping Dragon, the multi BAFTA-nominated adventure. Once more George and Nico must travel the world, wrestling danger, and piecing together the clues that will unravel the secrets of the Sleeping Dragon.
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Beneath a Steel Sky (1994)
Single-player alternative to Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).
After being abducted by brutal soldiers and his kinfolk butchered, Robert Foster finds himself in Union City - a vast metropolis under the tyranny of a fascist AI. Alone, save for the circuit board of his best friend, Foster must discover the sinister truth - and why they specifically came for him.
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Broken Sword - The Smoking Mirror: Reforged
Single-player alternative to Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Broken Sword: Director's Cut (2009).
The classic award winning adventure returns in glorious 4K with fully remastered audio. Step into the shoes of intrepid tourist George Stobbart and sharp-witted journalist Nico Collard as they unravel a deadly Mayan conspiracy steeped in ancient artifacts and dark magic.