Single-player games like Isoland
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Isoland, 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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Strange Antiquities
Single-player alternative to Isoland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Isoland.
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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FEZ
Single-player alternative to Isoland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Isoland.
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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Slender Threads
Single-player alternative to Isoland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Isoland.
In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.
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Nancy Drew®: Danger on Deception Island
Single-player alternative to Isoland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Isoland.
Plunge into Danger to Bring a Mysterious Island’s Secrets to the Surface!
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Forgotten Hill Mementoes
Single-player alternative to Isoland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Isoland.
Get ready for a puzzling journey through the memory of Forgotten Hill, can you survive?
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Unforeseen Incidents
Single-player alternative to Isoland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Isoland.
Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.
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Rusty Lake: Roots
Single-player alternative to Isoland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Isoland.
Experience the beginning and end of characters' lives and build your own family tree! Rusty Lake: Roots is the second premium point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Cube Escape series and Rusty Lake Hotel.
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Creepy Tale: Some Other Place
Single-player alternative to Isoland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Isoland.
Creepy Tale is a mysterious adventure rich in riddles and eerie atmosphere. An autumn morning promised a quiet fishing trip, but events took Martin to "some other place." Find the way home, uncover loads of secrets, and save everyone that you can.
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Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city
Single-player alternative to Isoland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Isoland.
Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon Walled City is a sequel to the Mr. Pumpkin franchise. Our protagonist, an insignificant guy with a pumpkin head, will explore the Kowloon Walled City of Hong Kong, and witness the stories happening within these walls.
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Sunset Hills
Single-player alternative to Isoland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Isoland.
After being discharged from the army and starting to write novels, Nico embarks on a trip to the world with the roar of a train, encountering all kinds of people and events on the way, and experiencing the new world after the war, and the real purpose of Nico's trip gradually emerges ......
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One Way: The Elevator
Single-player alternative to Isoland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Isoland.
One Way: The Elevator is a creative point-and-click game developed by CottonGame. You need to find a blue sphere in each scene to power an elevator to travel upward.
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Little Triangle
Single-player alternative to Isoland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Isoland.
Little Triangle has the most complete platformer experience among many others. All three game modes including single player mode, local co-op mode and local mini Battle Royale mode are all well polished and hilarious!
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Mr. Pumpkin Adventure
Single-player alternative to Isoland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Isoland.
Mr. Pumpkin's Adventure is a point-and-click puzzle game. The main character of this game is Mr. Pumpkin who lost his memories. During the adventure, you will help him solve all the puzzles, which will eventually unveil an evil plot.
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Dad's Monster House
Single-player alternative to Isoland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Isoland.
Dad's Monster House is a hand-drawn puzzle game featuring horror and fantasy. It tells the story of Carlos' journey after he receives a distress call from his father, pleading for him to return to his old home and rescue his dad.
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Isoland 2 - Ashes of Time
Single-player alternative to Isoland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Isoland.
Isoland 2: Ashes of Time is a puzzle game with a fascinating non-linear story, charming 2D hand-drawn art, numerous challenging puzzles, and unique twists. Besides numerous sci-fi references and easter-eggs hidden throughout the game, you’ll find things aren’t quite the same second time you play through the story.
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Tales of the Mirror
Single-player alternative to Isoland — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Isoland.
Tales of the Mirror is a landscape-mode visual novel game created by Cotton Games. As a player, you solve a series of mysteries in the mid and late Ming Dynasty, in the south of Yangtze River.