Single-player games like Shoot, push, portals
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Shoot, push, portals, 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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Zup! 8
Single-player alternative to Shoot, push, portals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shoot, push, portals.
Minimal physical puzzle with explosions
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Oik 2
Single-player alternative to Shoot, push, portals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shoot, push, portals.
Casual physics puzzle
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Donut County
Single-player alternative to Shoot, push, portals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shoot, push, portals.
Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.
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Crayon Physics Deluxe
Single-player alternative to Shoot, push, portals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shoot, push, portals.
Crayon Physics Deluxe is a 2D physics puzzle / sandbox game, in which you get to experience what it would be like if your drawings would be magically transformed into real physical objects. Solve puzzles with your artistic vision and creative use of physics.
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Please Fix The Road
Single-player alternative to Shoot, push, portals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shoot, push, portals.
Please Fix The Road is a colorful, minimalistic, laid-back and casual puzzle game in which it's probably not hard to guess... you're fixing roads! Your road repair doesn't have to be beautiful, it just needs to get the job done! Your mom will like this game too!
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NightSky
Single-player alternative to Shoot, push, portals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shoot, push, portals.
Nominated as a IGF Seamus McNally Finalist, NightSky is an ambient action-puzzle game that offers a gameplay experience unlike any other—cerebral challenges fill uniquely designed picturesque worlds. The player must maneuver a sphere by using realistic physics to advance; each of these worlds is broken into different areas.
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Osmos
Single-player alternative to Shoot, push, portals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shoot, push, portals.
Enter the ambient world of Osmos: elegant, physics-based gameplay, dreamlike visuals, and a minimalist, electronic soundtrack. Your objective is to grow by absorbing other motes. Propel yourself by ejecting matter behind you. But be wise: ejecting matter also shrinks you. Relax - good things come to those who wait.
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Semblance
Single-player alternative to Shoot, push, portals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shoot, push, portals.
Semblance is an innovative platformer with deformable terrain, set in a beautiful minimalist world. It’s a game that asks, what if you could deform and reshape the world itself? Semblance takes the idea of a ‘platform’ in a platformer and turns it on its head.
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Shoot. Push. Repeat.
Single-player alternative to Shoot, push, portals — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shoot, push, portals.
A dynamic clicker puzzle simulating real physics.