Single-player games like HANGMAN
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to HANGMAN, 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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Letter Quest: Grimm's Journey Remastered
Single-player alternative to HANGMAN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with HANGMAN.
The grim reapers Grimm and Rose need your help to defeat a legion of monsters, ghosts, and evil bunnies using the power of words! Letter Quest Remastered is the remake of the Bacon Bandits' first game, now with an endless mode, new soundtrack, and fully animated monsters!
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Slender Threads
Single-player alternative to HANGMAN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with HANGMAN.
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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Happy Game
Single-player alternative to HANGMAN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with HANGMAN.
A little boy falls asleep to a horrible nightmare. Can you make him happy again?
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Inscryption
Single-player alternative to HANGMAN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with HANGMAN.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
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Rusty Lake Hotel
Single-player alternative to HANGMAN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with HANGMAN.
Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.
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Mini Words - minimalist puzzle
Single-player alternative to HANGMAN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with HANGMAN.
721 words. That is enough to cover 90% of conversations in English. Unscramble those words in Mini Words - a unique mix of puzzle, word search and hangman.
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Chants of Sennaar
Single-player alternative to HANGMAN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with HANGMAN.
In this award-winning puzzle adventure game, play as the Traveler on a quest to reunite the Peoples of the Tower. Observe, listen, and decipher ancient languages in a fascinating universe inspired by the Myth of Babel.
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LIMBO
Single-player alternative to HANGMAN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with HANGMAN.
Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO
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MEMOLOGY: GOYDA
Single-player alternative to HANGMAN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with HANGMAN.
Take the annual meme exam and prove you're an expert!
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MEMOLOGY 2: OLD TIMES
Single-player alternative to HANGMAN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with HANGMAN.
The continuation of the legendary MEMOLOGY series. This time you will have to demonstrate your knowledge of old memes, and prove that you are the based scuf!
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Clicker: Glad Valakas
Single-player alternative to HANGMAN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with HANGMAN.
This game is about one of the most extraordinary streamers Runet, it is a clicker in which you have to stay by Glad Valakas.
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MEMOLOGY: ITALIAN BRAINROT
Single-player alternative to HANGMAN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with HANGMAN.
Tralalero Tralala, Bombardino Crocodilo, Lirili Larila, Tung Tung Tung Sahur – do you recognize these unusual characters? Let's test your knowledge in the new part of the MEMOLOGY series of games - MEMOLOGY: ITALIAN BRAINROT!
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MEME EXAM 2025
Single-player alternative to HANGMAN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with HANGMAN.
MEME EXAM: 2025 — Can you prove your knowledge of memes and become a qualified memeologist?
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HANGMAN II
Single-player alternative to HANGMAN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with HANGMAN.
A grim sequel to the puzzle of guessing words. The rules are the same - you need to guess the word, and you have the right to make a mistake 6 times, otherwise the man will be in the noose. And be careful - the game contains many secrets...
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Russian Reality
Single-player alternative to HANGMAN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with HANGMAN.
Meet the new satirical beat em up on the theme of Russia! You will find a deep storyline and a unique combat system in which you can make your own combinations based on the main hits and special moves.
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Underwater
Single-player alternative to HANGMAN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with HANGMAN.
Dive into a world of despair in the world of Underwater. Take the role of an unknown inmate entering the a deep sea prison where mutants roam and barely any traces of human life remain. You will have to use all your ingenuity to escape and avoid becoming the meal of the hideous denizens.