Single-player games like The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition, 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 Dream Machine: Chapter 1 & 2
Single-player alternative to The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
The Dream Machine is an award-winning point & click adventure game about exploring other people's dreams. It's built by hand using materials such as clay, cardboard and broccoli.
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Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged
Single-player alternative to The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
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 - The Smoking Mirror: Reforged
Single-player alternative to The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
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.
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Dahlia View
Single-player alternative to The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.
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Perfect Tides: Station to Station
Single-player alternative to The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
A narrative adventure about the momentum and whiplash of young adulthood. Explore the big city through 18-year-old Mara's eyes. Collect items, nurture ideas, and experience complex relationships while attempting to find your place in the world.
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Strange Antiquities
Single-player alternative to The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
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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INDIKA
Single-player alternative to The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
Play a third-person, story-driven game set in alternative Russia at the turn of the XIX century where religious visions clash with harsh reality. INDIKA tells the story of a young nun who sets off on a journey of self-discovery with the most unusual companion by her side, the devil himself.
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The Plane Effect
Single-player alternative to The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Dream Machine - The Definitive Edition.
Embark on a dark, dystopian isometric adventure as 'Solo,' seeking to reunite with your wife and daughter after an otherworldly, life-changing event. Solve intricate puzzles and evade an everwatching sinister presence...