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Single-player games like Kakuro

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Kakuro, 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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    Point Proven — Steam game cover

    Point Proven

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

    A Fun Journey into Real Analysis! Dive into the captivating world of "Point Proven," where mathematical logic meets engaging gameplay. In this innovative game, you'll prove statements using real analysis principles through an interactive and enjoyable experience.

    2024IndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Calmie Dots — Steam game cover

    Calmie Dots

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

    Calmie Dots is a new take on the classic puzzle game. Relax, don't rush anywhere and just put all the spheres in the right places to pleasant, relaxing music!

    2022IndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Read Clock Time — Steam game cover

    Read Clock Time

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

    Everyone knows the dial of a mechanical watch, but sometimes the position of the hands makes you wonder!?

    2022IndieCasual0.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Math Challenge — Steam game cover

    The Math Challenge

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

    Embark on a thrilling space adventure as an astronaut, where logic and math are your keys to survival. Navigate through challenges, unravel mysteries, and conquer the cosmos.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Colorgrid — Steam game cover

    Colorgrid

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

    Colorgrid is a puzzle game about mixing colors in a Lab. Find the correct positions for your lasers and mirrors to get the right mix of colors in each material.

    2019StrategyCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sasha's Stupid Coffee Shop — Steam game cover

    Sasha's Stupid Coffee Shop

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

    Start from the bottom and work your way to the top of selling the world's best coffee!

    2023IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    My Simple Puzzle — Steam game cover

    My Simple Puzzle

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

    "My Simple Puzzle" is a smart app for relaxation. Putting together puzzles with family and friends is a great time that you will often remember.

    2021StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cloud Popper (Toddler/Early Years Game) — Steam game cover

    Cloud Popper (Toddler/Early Years Game)

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

    A point-and-click cloud bursting game developed specifically with Toddlers and Early Years in mind. Keeps your little one distracted for long enough for you use the bathroom and make a brew!- Large Cursor - Controller Compatible - No Reading Required

    2025IndieCasualEarly Access0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sudoku — Steam game cover

    Sudoku

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

    Play the classic Sudoku game for everyone. Fill in the empty cells with numbers from 1 to 9.

    2025IndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sudoku 9x16x25 — Steam game cover

    Sudoku 9x16x25

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

    We invite you to plunge into the world of puzzles, prepared for you - Sudoku 9X16X25. The rules are simple - fill in the grid by digits in such a way that they do not repeat horizontally, vertically and in the nearest square. Also, you can complicate or simplify the game by changing the numbers to letters or symbols.

    2019IndieSimulationCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Puzzle Maker — Steam game cover

    Puzzle Maker

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

    “Puzzle Maker” is a puzzle game in which you can easily create your own puzzles, as well as play ready-made ones. To complicate or simplify the game, there are customization settings - the number, shapes and boundaries of puzzle pieces.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →