Single-player games like GRIS
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to GRIS, 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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Neva
Single-player alternative to GRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with GRIS.
Experience the moving tale of a young woman and her lifelong bond with a magnificent wolf as they embark on a thrilling adventure through a rapidly dying world.
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Planet of Lana
Single-player alternative to GRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with GRIS.
In a world torn between nature’s grace and cold machine invasion, one girl and her companion must rely on their bond to survive and protect what they hold dear. Their story of hope, loss, and love will stay with you long after the journey ends.
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INSIDE
Single-player alternative to GRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with GRIS.
Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.
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Journey
Single-player alternative to GRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with GRIS.
Explore the ancient, mysterious world of Journey as you soar above ruins and glide across sands to discover its secrets.
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ABZU
Single-player alternative to GRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with GRIS.
From the art director of Journey®, ABZÛ is a beautiful underwater adventure that evokes the dream of diving. Immerse yourself in a vibrant hidden world bursting with color and life as you descend into the heart of the ocean. But beware as you swim deeper as dangers lurk in the depths.
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RiME
Single-player alternative to GRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with GRIS.
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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Omno
Single-player alternative to GRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with GRIS.
A single-player journey of discovery through an ancient world of wonders, created by solo developer Jonas Manke.
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Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Single-player alternative to GRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Play the critically acclaimed masterpiece. Embark on a new journey in a vast, exotic world where you’ll encounter towering enemies and challenging puzzles on your quest to unravel Ori’s destiny.
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Sword of the Sea
Single-player alternative to GRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with GRIS.
Surf across magnificent waves of sand and glistening waters on an epic quest to restore a lost ocean. From the visionary artist behind ABZÛ, The Pathless, and Journey, Sword of the Sea is an atmospheric surfing adventure with fast movement inspired by classic skateboarding and snowboarding games.
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Sky: Children of the Light
Single-player alternative to GRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with GRIS.
A breathtaking open-world adventure awaits! Explore magical realms, restore lost light, and form wordless bonds with players worldwide. Complete quests and solve puzzles in seasonal events that celebrate kindness, discovery, and heartfelt connection.
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LIMBO
Single-player alternative to GRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with GRIS.
Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO
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Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition
Single-player alternative to GRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with GRIS.
Spiritfarer® is a cozy management game about dying. As ferrymaster to the deceased, build a boat to explore the world, care for your spirit friends, and release them into the afterlife. The Spiritfarer Farewell Edition includes the heartwarming base game and three major content updates.
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Sable
Single-player alternative to GRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with GRIS.
Embark on an unique and unforgettable journey and guide Sable through her Gliding; a rite of passage that will take her across vast deserts and mesmerizing landscapes, capped by the remains of spaceships and ancient wonders.
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Jusant
Single-player alternative to GRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with GRIS.
Enjoy meditative vibes in Jusant, an action-puzzle climbing game. Scale an immeasurably tall tower and ascend to new heights alongside your watery companion. Master your climbing tools, find your way up through diverse biomes, and piece together the tower’s past.
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Flower
Single-player alternative to GRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with GRIS.
Experience award-winning Flower, now available on PC. Flower lets you take control of the wind as you explore and navigate beautiful, lush environments.
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Monument Valley
Single-player alternative to GRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with GRIS.
Embark on a journey of forgiveness through impossible environments and illusionary puzzles. Experience this meditative and calming puzzle game by manipulating monuments and creating evolving paths to explore new, surreal, and mysterious worlds.