Single-player games like The Four Colour Theorem
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Four Colour Theorem, 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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Braid
Single-player alternative to The Four Colour Theorem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Four Colour Theorem.
This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.
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Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine
Single-player alternative to The Four Colour Theorem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Four Colour Theorem.
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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Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth
Single-player alternative to The Four Colour Theorem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Four Colour Theorem.
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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Universe Sandbox Legacy
Single-player alternative to The Four Colour Theorem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Four Colour Theorem.
Create and destroy on a scale you’ve never imagined!
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Dungeons of Dredmor
Single-player alternative to The Four Colour Theorem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Four Colour Theorem.
Test your luck and cunning in this exciting RPG as you craft, cast, and pillage your way through Lord Dredmor's Dungeons.
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Tooth and Tail
Single-player alternative to The Four Colour Theorem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Four Colour Theorem.
Lead the revolution with an army of flamethrowing Boars, mustard gas-lobbing Skunks, and paratrooper-puking Owls. Tooth and Tail is a Real-Time-Strategy game featuring Single Player, Online Competitive Play, Split Screen, Replays, and more. Build a base, lead your army, eat your enemies!
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The Gallery - Episode 1: Call of the Starseed
Single-player alternative to The Four Colour Theorem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Four Colour Theorem.
Embark on the sci-fi epic that started it all at the dawn of modern VR, setting standards for roomscale movement and interaction for years to come. Winner of over 30 awards including "VR Game of the Year", The Gallery is VR's premier adventure series.
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Proteus
Single-player alternative to The Four Colour Theorem — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Four Colour Theorem.
Proteus is a game about exploration and immersion in a dream-like island world where the soundtrack to your play is created by your surroundings. Played in first-person, the primary means of interaction is simply your presence in the world and how you observe it.