Single-player games like RETRIS
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to RETRIS, 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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PlanckMan
Single-player alternative to RETRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with RETRIS.
PlanckMan is a grid based puzzle game that tests your skill at maintaining your tail, one step at a time. Eat red pellets to regain your tail, and yellow pellets to grow. Do not hit or lose your tail, or else you will lose the game! How high can you get? Includes extra benefits for purchasing.
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DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION
Single-player alternative to RETRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with RETRIS.
DUSK '82 is a simple but addictive action-puzzler demake of the cult shooter DUSK, inspired by classics like Chip's Challenge and Sokoban.
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Mimi the Cat - Mimi's Scratcher
Single-player alternative to RETRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with RETRIS.
Move boxes, jump on everything in sight, Mimi loves challenges like jumping long distances. Help her reach her scratcher!
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Block Buster Billy
Single-player alternative to RETRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with RETRIS.
An alien family had a picnic on Billy's island. They had to leave in a hurry, causing Junior to forget his cubes. Can you help Billy figure out the mind-boggling alien puzzles?
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Operius DX
Single-player alternative to RETRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with RETRIS.
Blast off into Operius DX, a high-speed arcade shooter where you navigate twisting polygonal tunnels, battle waves of enemies, and confront formidable bosses in an endless amount of procedurally-generated levels. How far can you get?
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DexSweeper
Single-player alternative to RETRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with RETRIS.
In DexSweeper, the cursor never stops moving. Use the joystick or mouse to guide your movement, then time your tile reveals carefully--one wrong move could be your last!
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Cat Needs
Single-player alternative to RETRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with RETRIS.
Cats are adorable beings but they can be temperamental, some like one thing and some like another. Find the purrrfect way to organize the cats so that everyone has their wishes fulfilled. Be careful for them don't fight each other.... or eat each other's food by mistake. ΦωΦ
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Hyperwurm is back!
Single-player alternative to RETRIS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with RETRIS.
A cyber‑worm engine roaring through a deadly maze. Guide a growing creature through tight corridors and sometimes face bosses using mouse, controller, or keyboard ...or let an AI Agent take over control.