Single-player games like Miracle Sudoku
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Miracle Sudoku, 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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Thermo Sudoku
Single-player alternative to Miracle Sudoku — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Miracle Sudoku.
How does Thermo Sudoku work? Each sudoku grid contains thermometer shapes (often drawn to create themes) and digits on thermometers must increase as one moves further from the bulb end.
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Killer Sudoku
Single-player alternative to Miracle Sudoku — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Miracle Sudoku.
In Killer Sudoku, every puzzle features cages that tell you the sum of the numbers inside. This extra information leads to beautiful logic that you will master as you progress through our handmade puzzles.
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Cracking the Cryptic
Single-player alternative to Miracle Sudoku — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Miracle Sudoku.
Curated Sudoku puzzles from YouTube's most popular Sudoku channel, Cracking the Cryptic!
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Arrow Sudoku
Single-player alternative to Miracle Sudoku — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Miracle Sudoku.
In Arrow Sudoku, every puzzle contains a handful of "arrows" laid out in unique patterns. The numbers found along the shaft of the arrow must sum up to the number at the base. This simple rule leads to endless variety in the puzzles you will conquer.
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Chess Sudoku
Single-player alternative to Miracle Sudoku — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Miracle Sudoku.
How does Chess Sudoku work? Well we’ve taken the classic sudoku game everyone knows and loves and created puzzles with chess-related twists! There are three different types of puzzles in the game: Knight Sudoku; King Sudoku and Queen Sudoku.
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Sandwich Sudoku
Single-player alternative to Miracle Sudoku — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Miracle Sudoku.
Presented by Cracking The Cryptic, YouTube's most popular Sudoku channel, here is the brand new "Sandwich Sudoku" game that has become an internet sensation!
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Classic Sudoku
Single-player alternative to Miracle Sudoku — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Miracle Sudoku.
Presented by Cracking The Cryptic, YouTube's most popular Sudoku channel, this is the brand new “Classic Sudoku” game that their viewers have been requesting for the last two years!
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Sudoku Zenkai / 数独全卡
Single-player alternative to Miracle Sudoku — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Miracle Sudoku.
Sudoku Zenkai is a game for everyone, from beginning to advanced players. It brings a new dimension to sudoku - you can solve puzzles with your friends, wherever they are! You can start a new puzzle with a friend or call one over to help when you get stuck.
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Sven's SudokuPad
Single-player alternative to Miracle Sudoku — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Miracle Sudoku.
Play your own sudokus in Cracking the Cryptic's beloved puzzle app.
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Hex
Single-player alternative to Miracle Sudoku — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Miracle Sudoku.
Hex is a unique puzzle game with a simple goal, clear the tiles to win. Tiles might multiply, explode, toggle on and off, and more as you jump between them in this exciting journey through over 80 challenging levels.
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Hex Two
Single-player alternative to Miracle Sudoku — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Miracle Sudoku.
Journey through 80 levels in this beautiful minimalist puzzle game. Jump from tile to tile as you attempt to clear the board. In Hex Two, you'll encounter 19 different types of tiles, each of which changing the way you must approach each level. Can you clear them all?
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Achromatic
Single-player alternative to Miracle Sudoku — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Miracle Sudoku.
Achromatic is a minimalist puzzle game about connecting dots in order to transform them all to one cohesive color. Along the way you will uncover unique dots with exciting properties to assist you on your puzzling adventure.