Single-player games like The Cat and the Coup
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The Cat and the Coup, 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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Cat Museum
Single-player alternative to The Cat and the Coup — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Cat and the Coup.
Immerse yourself in the bizarre art style and the surreal world of Cat Museum, a 2D side-scrolling puzzle-adventure game. Solve the strange puzzles with your mischievous cat, and unveil the truth behind the mysterious museum.
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OFF
Single-player alternative to The Cat and the Coup — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
“I’m the Batter. I’ve been entrusted with a sacred mission.” -- One of the most influential RPGs of the last 20 years is finally coming to Steam. Take control of the Batter as he seeks to purify an uncanny and hopeless world haunted by specters, guided by a cryptic, grinning cat called The Judge.
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Stray Cat Crossing
Single-player alternative to The Cat and the Coup — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Cat and the Coup.
Stray Cat Crossing is an indie pixel horror game about an encounter with a mysterious little girl named Cat. Explore a surreal world filled with colorful characters, challenging riddles, and dark secrets.
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Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
Single-player alternative to The Cat and the Coup — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Cat and the Coup.
Guide two brothers on an epic fairy tale journey from visionary Swedish film director, Josef Fares and top-tier developer Starbreeze Studios. Control both brothers at once as you experience co-op play in single player mode, like never before.
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The Great Perhaps
Single-player alternative to The Cat and the Coup — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Cat and the Coup.
The Great Perhaps is a time travel puzzle game about an astronaut returning to Earth destroyed by natural cataclysms. There, among the ruins he finds an unusual artifact — an old lantern, in the light of which you can see glimpses of another time and travel to the past.
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Toren
Single-player alternative to The Cat and the Coup — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Cat and the Coup.
Experience the mysterious, timeless world of Toren, the first adventure game from Brazilian indie developer Swordtales. You are Moonchild, destined to climb the tower (known as Toren) on a hauntingly solitary journey to find your purpose.
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Papo & Yo
Single-player alternative to The Cat and the Coup — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Cat and the Coup.
Quico’s best friend, Monster, is a huge beast with razor-sharp teeth, but that doesn’t scare Quico away from playing with him. That said, Monster does have a very dangerous problem: an addiction to poisonous frogs.
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Mosaic
Single-player alternative to The Cat and the Coup — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Cat and the Coup.
Enter a world that’s utterly surreal and eerily familiar. Escape the mundanity of your existence in an experience that will stay with you. Mosaic is a narrative-driven modern adventure game with a story that lasts about 2-3 hours.
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Type:Rider
Single-player alternative to The Cat and the Coup — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Cat and the Coup.
In this platform game you embody ":" ready to travel through the History of typography, from it's origin to today! Overcome obstacles, escape your enemies and collect asterisks, but beware not to fall down! Will you come out of this journey unscathed?