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Single-player games like Dream Stone

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Dream Stone, 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 Witness — Steam game cover

    The Witness

    Single-player alternative to Dream Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dream Stone.

    You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.

    2016IndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sublustrum — Steam game cover

    Sublustrum

    Single-player alternative to Dream Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dream Stone.

    Enter a mysterious machine built to explore the human subconscious and complete your brother’s final experiment. Descend into a world where memories become places, solve sound-driven puzzles, and uncover a hidden truth in this first-person narrative adventure.

    2026IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Talos Principle — Steam game cover

    The Talos Principle

    Single-player alternative to Dream Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dream Stone.

    The Talos Principle is a first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction. Made by Croteam and written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything).

    2014ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Metamorphosis — Steam game cover

    Metamorphosis

    Single-player alternative to Dream Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dream Stone.

    Play as Gregor, turned into a tiny bug, and set out on an extraordinary journey to unravel the mystery of your transformation. Metamorphosis is a first person adventure set in a surrealist world where your newfound abilities are your last and only hope for redemption.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Empathy: Path of Whispers — Steam game cover

    Empathy: Path of Whispers

    Single-player alternative to Dream Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dream Stone.

    Empathy: Path of Whispers is an atmospheric and story-driven adventure game where you explore a seemingly abandoned world through the emotions and memories of the people who once inhabited it, trying to restore the world’s lost balance by journeying through its past.

    2017IndieAdventure3.59 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Forgotten City — Steam game cover

    The Forgotten City

    Single-player alternative to Dream Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dream Stone.

    The Forgotten City is a narrative-driven time loop adventure in ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of an ancient underground city, travel 2000 years into the past, and unravel the mystery of who destroyed it by cleverly exploiting the power to wind back time. The fate of the city is in your hands.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Darkness Ahead — Steam game cover

    Darkness Ahead

    Single-player alternative to Dream Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dream Stone.

    Darkness Ahead is an adventure game about a man searching for his little brother. A plateau between mountains holds a dark secret about its past. You have to stay alive and collect everything you need to complete your quest.

    2016IndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Newton's Fourth Law — Steam game cover

    Newton's Fourth Law

    Single-player alternative to Dream Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dream Stone.

    Fight against brain-rot in this story-driven educational physics puzzle game. You will need to learn and apply high school physics concepts to solve increasingly challenging problems and uncover a galaxy spanning plot. When you have finished, you will be able to take a college level physics course.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Painted Memories — Steam game cover

    Painted Memories

    Single-player alternative to Dream Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dream Stone.

    Painted Memories is an Action/Adventure game that you journey through using various equipment in your arsenal, such as a crossbow or a torch. You will encounter different creatures, bosses, puzzles and more!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chaos Town — Steam game cover

    Chaos Town

    Single-player alternative to Dream Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dream Stone.

    Chaos Town is a top-down chaotic shooter game where everything is destructible!

    2017ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Deep Sorrow — Steam game cover

    Deep Sorrow

    Single-player alternative to Dream Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dream Stone.

    Deep Sorrow is a horror/adventure game which leads you to a bunker and makes you feel desperate to get out.

    2017IndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hollow Steps — Steam game cover

    Hollow Steps

    Single-player alternative to Dream Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dream Stone.

    You are a customer of a virtual world company Dartom Inc. You are one of the many people who wants to test themselves in one of the many worlds created by the company. On your test, a ghost in the system will change your experience.

    2018IndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Light The Way — Steam game cover

    Light The Way

    Single-player alternative to Dream Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dream Stone.

    Light The Way is a first-person horror adventure game. It takes place in a storage house after your character is kidnapped by a stranger.

    2019IndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chaos Village — Steam game cover

    Chaos Village

    Single-player alternative to Dream Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dream Stone.

    Chaos Village is a top-down chaotic shooter game with various weapons, perks and power ups.

    2019ActionIndieRPG0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Soul Valley — Steam game cover

    Soul Valley

    Single-player alternative to Dream Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dream Stone.

    Soul Valley is a survival, text-reading, treasure hunting, story rich, walking simulator game.

    2019IndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slay The Bigies — Steam game cover

    Slay The Bigies

    Single-player alternative to Dream Stone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dream Stone.

    Slay The Bigies is an anime style hack'n slash action rpg game with randomized loot and inventory system.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →