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Single-player games like Kanso

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Kanso, 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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    Linklight — Steam game cover

    Linklight

    Single-player alternative to Kanso — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Kanso.

    Linklight is a relaxing minimalist puzzle game that consists of rotation based puzzles; unplug yourself from your surroundings as you navigate your way through endless puzzles.

    2020StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Intraquartz — Steam game cover

    Intraquartz

    Single-player alternative to Kanso — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Kanso.

    INTRAQUARTZ is a multidimensional experimental maze puzzler where you control a microscopic mining rover inside extraterrestrial crystals.

    2022IndieSimulationCasual7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Lullaby of Life — Steam game cover

    The Lullaby of Life

    Single-player alternative to Kanso — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Kanso.

    Play musical notes to solve timing-based puzzles in a journey where you bring dormant beings to life. Explore colorful environments and create harmonious sounds to navigate through this tranquil puzzle adventure inspired by the origins of life.

    2024AdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mixolumia — Steam game cover

    Mixolumia

    Single-player alternative to Kanso — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Kanso.

    Mixolumia is an entrancing musical arcade puzzler where diamond blocks slide together on a gem-shaped board and explode in glittering chain reactions.

    2020ActionIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    140 — Steam game cover

    140

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

    140 is a challenging minimalistic platformer with abstract colorful graphics. Rhythmic awareness is required to overcome obstacles controlled by an energetic, yet melancholic electronic soundtrack.

    2013ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HYPERBEAT — Steam game cover

    HYPERBEAT

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

    Embark as a knight alone or with friends in an order chasing their potential. Experience a rhythm game with an original soundtrack, in-depth character customization, and a story following an ensemble cast in a tranquil hub world. What will you find at the peak of what you're chasing?

    2025ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Expand — Steam game cover

    Expand

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

    Expand is a meditative video game in which you explore a circular labyrinth that constantly twists, stretches and expands around you.

    2015IndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slipstream — Steam game cover

    Slipstream

    Single-player alternative to Kanso — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Kanso.

    Arcade-style racing game inspired by the spirit of the early 90s, with drifting mechanics and exotic tracks.

    2018IndieCasualRacing9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →