Single-player games like McPixel 3
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to McPixel 3, 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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McPixel
Single-player alternative to McPixel 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.
McPixel is a save-the-day guy that you guide through 100 short challenges to prevent stuff from blowing up. You have only 20 seconds to save the day! Think quick!
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CHUCHEL
Single-player alternative to McPixel 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.
CHUCHEL is a comedy adventure game from the creators of Machinarium, Botanicula and Samorost. Join the hairy hero Chuchel and his rival Kekel as they will be facing numerous puzzles and challenges in their quest to retrieve the precious cherry!
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Demetrios - The BIG Cynical Adventure
Single-player alternative to McPixel 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.
A comedic point-and-click adventure where a hungover antique dealer must solve his own robbery in Paris, dragging himself and his friends into a wildly idiotic journey!
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Thank Goodness You're Here!
Single-player alternative to McPixel 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.
Thank Goodness You're Here! is an absurd comedy slapformer set in the bizarre Northern English town of Barnsworth. As a traveling salesman, take the time to see the sights and meet the locals, who are very eager to give you a series of increasingly odd jobs…
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Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space
Single-player alternative to McPixel 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.
The Freelance Police are back on the crime beat in a newly remastered version of their second episodic season. Zombies will dance. Mariachis will sing. A giant battle robot will trash the streets. And when their friends’ lives are at stake, Sam & Max will risk their very souls to set things right.
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Mutropolis
Single-player alternative to McPixel 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.
MUTROPOLIS is a lovely sci-fi adventure set on the abandoned Planet Earth. Play as Henry Dijon (hero, nerd, detective) in search of a legendary lost city. Uncover weird ancient artifacts. And PLEASE don’t get obliterated by an ageless evil. You’ve been warned.
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Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People: Season 1
Single-player alternative to McPixel 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with McPixel 3.
Enjoy Strong Bad's wacky comedic adventures over 5 full episodes!
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Fire: Ungh’s Quest
Single-player alternative to McPixel 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with McPixel 3.
FIRE is an exploration-adventure with intuitive puzzle design. Without losing many words it tells a savagely hilarious story. Journey into the Stone Age and face the most challenging task of this era: The search for fire!
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Goat Simulator
Single-player alternative to McPixel 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with McPixel 3.
Goat Simulator is the latest in high-tech Goat Simulation technology.
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Mosh Pit Simulator
Single-player alternative to McPixel 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with McPixel 3.
Mosh Pit Simulator is an open-world physical sand-box game about a world that is overrun by brainless boneless humanoid creatures, and even tho they're are pretty harmless, it doesn't stop you from getting in their way just fur fun. Abuse VR physics, punch, destroy, build and create contraptions!
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Super Pig X
Single-player alternative to McPixel 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with McPixel 3.
Probably the hardest game you will ever play. A pitch black platformer where the only way to see the world is to die splattering blood everywhere around. Packed with mind-bendingly hard levels, mazes, and numerous traps that you will never see coming!
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Lazy Kickers
Single-player alternative to McPixel 3 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with McPixel 3.
Lazy Kickers is an incremental soccer manager! Manage your team, grow balls from plants and shoot goals for coins! Start small and climb the leaderboards, unlocking new upgrades! Score millions and plunge the playing field into total chaos.