Single-player games like Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn, 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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SPORE™
Single-player alternative to Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn.
Be the architect of your own universe with Spore, an exciting single-player adventure. From Single Cell to Galactic God, evolve your creature in a universe of your own creations.
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Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine
Single-player alternative to Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn.
Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine is a single player or co-op heist game. Assemble a crack team of thieves, case the joint, and pull off the perfect heist.
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Syberia
Single-player alternative to Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn.
Join Kate Walker as she travels to remote locations and time periods in this timeless voyage to discover her true destiny.
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Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth
Single-player alternative to Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn.
12th century, England: In a time of poverty and war, a small town begins the construction of a cathedral to claim wealth and safety for its people. In their struggle to survive, lives and destinies intertwine. Based on Ken Follett's world-bestseller ‘The Pillars of the Earth’.
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Scribblenauts Unlimited
Single-player alternative to Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn.
The best-selling, award-winning franchise is back – on your home PC in gorgeous HD for the first time.
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Plebby Quest: The Crusades
Single-player alternative to Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn.
Survive ambitious rulers dreaming of an empire, outsmart treacherous neighbors longing to burn your spoils, and navigate the religion’s predictably unreasonable demands; you need ask only one question as you build your legacy – “Will you burn them, or be burnt?”
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A Story About My Uncle
Single-player alternative to Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn.
A Story About My Uncle is a first person platforming adventure game about a boy who searches for his lost uncle, and ends up in a world he couldn’t imagine existed. The movement is a crucial part of the games core gameplay – focusing on swinging through the world with a grappling hook that gives the player a wonderful sense of speed and...
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Riven (1997)
Single-player alternative to Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn.
Released in 1997 as the original sequel to Myst, one of the best-selling puzzle adventure games of all time. Prepare to enter a world "torn asunder" by timeless, unresolved conflicts -- a world of incomparable beauty, intrigue, and betrayal.
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Nightmare Adventures: The Witch's Prison
Single-player alternative to Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Nightmare Adventures: The Turning Thorn.
Help Kiera Vale discover her ancestor’s history!