Single-player games like Syzygy
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Syzygy, 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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Manifold Garden
Single-player alternative to Syzygy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Syzygy.
Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.
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Taiji
Single-player alternative to Syzygy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Syzygy.
Solve puzzle panels and uncover the meaning of the symbols within. Explore a dense world where secrets are hidden in plain sight.
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Baba Is You
Single-player alternative to Syzygy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Syzygy.
Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!
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The Witness
Single-player alternative to Syzygy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Syzygy.
You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.
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Antichamber
Single-player alternative to Syzygy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Syzygy.
Antichamber is a mind-bending psychological exploration game where nothing can be taken for granted. Discover an Escher-like world where hallways wrap around upon each other, spaces reconfigure themselves, and accomplishing the impossible may just be the only way forward.
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Isles of Sea and Sky
Single-player alternative to Syzygy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Syzygy.
A fantastic, oceanic, open world puzzle adventure. Solve innovative block puzzles while unearthing a mystifying story, gaining new friends that change the puzzle landscape, and unlocking powers that provide more options for how you choose to progress through the enigmatic Isles of Sea and Sky.
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Jelly Is Sticky
Single-player alternative to Syzygy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Syzygy.
Explore a world of colorful jelly blocks that can be deformed and stuck together. Use them in surprising, unexpected ways to build clever contraptions and solve delightful puzzles.
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Lingo
Single-player alternative to Syzygy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Syzygy.
Lingo is a first person word puzzle game with a large, abstract world to explore. With its epiphany-driven gameplay and impossible geometry, Lingo provides a unique and nonlinear experience.
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Stephen's Sausage Roll
Single-player alternative to Syzygy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Syzygy.
A simple 3d puzzle game.
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HyperRogue
Single-player alternative to Syzygy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Syzygy.
Time moves when you move in a truly non-Euclidean world
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Sokoban 3D
Single-player alternative to Syzygy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Syzygy.
Move the cubes to their correct locations and solve the levels.
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BoxIsland: Sokoban
Single-player alternative to Syzygy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Syzygy.
On the enigmatic Box Island, an ancient civilization has left behind puzzle-filled ruins. Players take on the role of a young explorer, yet the island is shrouded in a mystical force - only by pushing boxes can one unravel the island's secrets and escape this challenging labyrinthine world!
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The Lemonade
Single-player alternative to Syzygy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Syzygy.
As a scrawny goblin, find lemons in a cave to enjoy a glass of freshly squeezed lemonade. Sokoban-style.