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Single-player games like BRIGHTEST

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to BRIGHTEST, 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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    AIDEN — Steam game cover

    AIDEN

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

    The story of AIDEN which uses the most basic features of an enclosed area in the most simple way.

    2018IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ABZU — Steam game cover

    ABZU

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

    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.

    2016IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Divide By Sheep — Steam game cover

    Divide By Sheep

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

    Divide By Sheep is a mind-bending math puzzler about friendship and slicing sheep in half with lasers. The Grim Reaper flooded the world, and it's up to you to save critters stranded on islands. Insane math skills required.

    2015IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine — Steam game cover

    Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine

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

    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.

    2013ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth — Steam game cover

    Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth

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

    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’.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Plebby Quest: The Crusades — Steam game cover

    Plebby Quest: The Crusades

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

    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?”

    2020ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Story About My Uncle — Steam game cover

    A Story About My Uncle

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

    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...

    2014IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bloodsports.TV — Steam game cover

    Bloodsports.TV

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

    Co-Op Hero Defense set in a deadly post-apocalyptic Sweden. Team up with your friends and protect the Missile Silo against horrific beasts and outlaws.

    2015ActionSportsStrategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Jumper Magic — Steam game cover

    Jumper Magic

    Single-player alternative to BRIGHTEST — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with BRIGHTEST.

    Jump, interact, attack, use your mind if necessary.

    2018IndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Survivor in Summer — Steam game cover

    Survivor in Summer

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

    Try to keep 3 people surviving the plane crash

    2018IndieSimulationEarly Access1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →