Single-player games like Watch&Run
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Watch&Run, 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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Timeworks
Single-player alternative to Watch&Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Watch&Run.
Timeworks is a time-traveling 3D puzzle platformer with a bouncy cartoon style. Work along past versions of yourself to solve puzzles, create unique Items, and fill out your quotas for your mysterious employers.
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Magnetism
Single-player alternative to Watch&Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Watch&Run.
We are recruiting new test subjects for a new in-house experiment at our facility. We ask that new recruits have good jumping skills and good logical thinking. For those interested, please report to the main lobby to receive further instructions.
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The Janus Problem
Single-player alternative to Watch&Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Watch&Run.
A first-person 3D puzzle game where the player can reverse time.
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TIME BREAKER
Single-player alternative to Watch&Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Watch&Run.
TIME BREAKER is a first-person puzzle game with time control. Players tackle impossible puzzles by thinking how and when the time can be slow down to complete a room. This game features a strange brutalist world, an voice codec narrative, and things that are really weird.
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MagnetoBotty
Single-player alternative to Watch&Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Watch&Run.
MagnetoBotty is a modern remake of the ingenious "Kiki the Nanobot", which won several awards at the uDevGame Programming contest. Give it a try if you're in the mood for a good, challenging, 3D Sokoban-like puzzle game offering new concepts in a series of 50 increasingly difficult levels.
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Reality Rifts
Single-player alternative to Watch&Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Watch&Run.
3D platformer with a portal gun! Solve puzzles, exciting levels, become a master of portal travel.
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The Ball
Single-player alternative to Watch&Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Watch&Run.
As a swashbuckling archaeologist, unlock the mystery of the ancient ruins that have been hidden for centuries and discover a mysterious artifact, a gold and metal shelled Ball.
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Super Marble Brothers
Single-player alternative to Watch&Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Watch&Run.
Precision 3D platform game with cooperative or single player challenges above the clouds.
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Survival Draw
Single-player alternative to Watch&Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Watch&Run.
What if your life is rules by some cards ? That's what Survival Draw show to you !