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Single-player games like Comet 64

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Comet 64, 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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    SHENZHEN I/O — Steam game cover

    SHENZHEN I/O

    Single-player alternative to Comet 64 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Comet 64.

    BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.

    2016IndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TIS-100 — Steam game cover

    TIS-100

    Single-player alternative to Comet 64 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Comet 64.

    TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!

    2015IndieSimulation6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mnemonimov — Steam game cover

    Mnemonimov

    Single-player alternative to Comet 64 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Comet 64.

    Mnemonimov is a fantasy console where you program in ASSEMBLY like in the 80s. Build anything from games to operating systems and understand how computers work at a low level.

    2026SimulationEarly Access17.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Quantum Odyssey — Steam game cover

    Quantum Odyssey

    Single-player alternative to Comet 64 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Comet 64.

    Master the most counter-intuitive logic in existence. Created by the researchers who defined Quantum Literacy, Quantum Odyssey is an open-ended puzzle game where you craft real quantum algorithms. Optimize 500+ challenges, hack other players, and gain insights textbooks can’t provide.

    2025IndieSimulationEarly Access17.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Virtual Circuit Board — Steam game cover

    Virtual Circuit Board

    Single-player alternative to Comet 64 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Comet 64.

    Virtual Circuit Board is the sandbox drawing-based logic simulator where you can build, program, decorate, and simulate anything from simple monochrome circuits to complex and colorful computers. Play with digital logic in this sandbox-only experience.

    2023Simulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Signal State — Steam game cover

    The Signal State

    Single-player alternative to Comet 64 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Comet 64.

    Set in a post-apocalyptic future, The Signal State puts your logic skills to the test with complex puzzles inspired by modular synthesizers. Repair machines, rebuild an abandoned farm, and be part of a revolution that will change the fate of agriculture once and for all.

    2021Simulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Turing Complete — Steam game cover

    Turing Complete

    Single-player alternative to Comet 64 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Comet 64.

    Learn CPU architecture with puzzles

    2021SimulationEarly Access19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alan's Automaton Workshop — Steam game cover

    Alan's Automaton Workshop

    Single-player alternative to Comet 64 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Comet 64.

    Alan's Automaton Workshop is an open-ended programming puzzle game. Start a new business with Alan Turing and his groundbreaking innovation: the Turing Machine. Build unique automatons, and solve all kinds of problems from clients.

    2022Simulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MHRD — Steam game cover

    MHRD

    Single-player alternative to Comet 64 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Comet 64.

    MHRD is a hardware design game, in which you design various hardware circuits in a hardware description language. The hardware circuits you design get more complex as you go until you create a fully functional CPU design.

    2017IndieSimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Marvellous Inc. — Steam game cover

    Marvellous Inc.

    Single-player alternative to Comet 64 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Comet 64.

    Marvellous Inc. is a programming puzzle game, where you program robots to solve tasks.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Human Resource Machine — Steam game cover

    Human Resource Machine

    Single-player alternative to Comet 64 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Comet 64.

    Program little office workers to solve puzzles. Be a good employee! The machines are coming... for your job. From the creators of World of Goo and Little Inferno.

    2015IndieSimulationCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Zachtronics Solitaire Collection — Steam game cover

    The Zachtronics Solitaire Collection

    Single-player alternative to Comet 64 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Comet 64.

    The Zachtronics Solitaire Collection is here! Inside you will find all seven Zachtronics solitaire games, updated with new 4K graphics, plus one brand new Tarot-themed solitaire variant only available here.

    2022IndieCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →