Single-player games like Golem
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Golem, 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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Lil' Guardsman
Single-player alternative to Golem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Golem.
Imagine you're a 12 year old, suddenly in charge of the guard shed at the castle gate, where you decide if elves, goblins and 100+ other characters should be admitted. It's a wonderful combination of deduction, narrative and puzzle games.
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Old Man's Journey
Single-player alternative to Golem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Golem.
Old Man’s Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, and hope. Interacting with the world around you, you'll shape the landscape to create the old man's path forward. Experience heartache and hope as you embark on a heartfelt journey through a sunkissed world.
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Tandem: A Tale of Shadows
Single-player alternative to Golem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Golem.
Tandem : A Tale of Shadows redefines the puzzle platformer genre with a unique gameplay and exceptional aesthetics. Help Emma and the teddy bear Fenton solve the mystery of the disappearance of the famous magician Thomas Kane.
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Strange Antiquities
Single-player alternative to Golem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Golem.
Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!
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Syberia: The World Before - Prologue
Single-player alternative to Golem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Golem.
Discover the prologue of the next instalment of Syberia: The World Before, which returns to the origins of the Syberia saga.
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Growbot
Single-player alternative to Golem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Golem.
An adventure about a robot saving her home from a dark crystalline force. Set upon a biopunk space station bursting with fantastic plants and aliens.
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Lilly Looking Through
Single-player alternative to Golem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Golem.
What Lilly sees is about to change her life forever.... Help our heroine through a variety of enchanting environments brimming with magic and wonder, as she seeks to rewrite the past, change the present, and unlock the ultimate mystery. Geeta Games presents an animated point-and-click adventure for all ages: Lilly Looking Through.
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Puzzle Agent
Single-player alternative to Golem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Golem.
Created with indie comic artist Graham Annable's unique narrative and visual sensibilities, delivered with the distinctive Telltale storytelling style, Puzzle Agent is sure to challenge, thrill and engage in more ways than you can shake a cryptogram at!
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RiME
Single-player alternative to Golem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Golem.
A land of discovery stretches out before you. Explore the beautiful, rugged world of RiME. Armed with your wits and a will to overcome—and the guidance of a helpful fox—you must explore the enigmatic island, reach the tower's peak, and unlock its closely guarded secrets.
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FEZ
Single-player alternative to Golem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Golem.
Gomez is a 2D creature living in a 2D world. Or is he? When the existence of a mysterious 3rd dimension is revealed to him, Gomez is sent out on a journey that will take him to the very end of time and space. Use your ability to navigate 3D structures from 4 distinct classic 2D perspectives.
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Hegemony III: Clash of the Ancients
Single-player alternative to Golem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Golem.
Command armies, manage resources, and build an empire in this real-time strategy wargame from Longbow Games. Will Rome fulfil its destiny to rule the ancient world or will history be rewritten to forge a new Etruscan, Gallic, or Greek hegemony!
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DX-Ball 2: 20th Anniversary Edition
Single-player alternative to Golem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Golem.
The king of breakout games is back in a special 20th Anniversary Edition with high-res boards, new power-ups, online leaderboards, a boardset editor and more!
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Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar
Single-player alternative to Golem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Golem.
Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar takes you to the plains and forests of ancient Gaul where Julius Caesar wages a decade long war to subjugate the barbarian hordes. Hegemony Rome will immerse you in the history like no other real time strategy game ever before, forcing you to pay close attention to the changing seasons and rapidly...
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Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece
Single-player alternative to Golem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Golem.
Conquer the ancient Greek world in Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece, an epic strategy wargame that expands and refines the award-winning Hegemony: Philip of Macedon with brand new content and features.