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Single-player games like ComPressure

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to ComPressure, 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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    Infinite Turtles — Steam game cover

    Infinite Turtles

    Single-player alternative to ComPressure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with ComPressure.

    Design computational circuits which defy restrictions of our universe in this open-ended puzzle. Your completed creations become components to solve future challenges. As you design a circuit and can place your design within it, where there is a smaller you doing the same, and so on to infinity.

    2022StrategySimulationCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GizmoLab VR — Steam game cover

    GizmoLab VR

    Single-player alternative to ComPressure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with ComPressure.

    A VR sci-fi sandbox game where you can put your skills to the test to build crazy inventions, with mechanics analogous to real-life electrical engineering.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bombe — Steam game cover

    Bombe

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

    Minesweeper, but you only solve each situation once.

    2023Casual6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    while True: learn() — Steam game cover

    while True: learn()

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

    You’re a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it. Now you must solve puzzles to build a cat-to-human translation system (who knows what else this cat is capable of!). Earn a fortune, buy kickass cat outfits, learn how machine learning really works!

    2019IndieSimulation12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Virtual Circuit Board — Steam game cover

    Virtual Circuit Board

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

    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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    Quantum Odyssey — Steam game cover

    Quantum Odyssey

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

    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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    Comet 64 — Steam game cover

    Comet 64

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

    Comet 64 is a programming puzzle game. The year is 1984. All you got is a Comet 64 home computer and the operator's manual it came with.

    2021IndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Craftomation 101: Programming & Craft — Steam game cover

    Craftomation 101: Programming & Craft

    Single-player alternative to ComPressure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with ComPressure.

    You land on a frozen planet in a tiny rocket with a robot inside. Harvest and combine materials to discover new ones. Use visual programming to make the robot do the tiresome work for you. Slowly build a gang of self-sustaining robot workers and watch them terraform the planet.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SpaceChem — Steam game cover

    SpaceChem

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

    Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!

    2011IndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Opus Magnum — Steam game cover

    Opus Magnum

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

    Opus Magnum is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, and SHENZHEN I/O. Design and build machines that assemble potions, poisons, and more using the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool: the transmutation engine!

    2017IndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Turing Complete — Steam game cover

    Turing Complete

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

    Learn CPU architecture with puzzles

    2021SimulationEarly Access19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SHENZHEN I/O — Steam game cover

    SHENZHEN I/O

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

    BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.

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

    Constructor

    Single-player alternative to ComPressure — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with ComPressure.

    You can’t rise to the top without taking a few others down. If that means engaging in a workplace accidents, dodgy deals, and a shifty trick or two then so be it! You're going to need every trick in the book if you want to go from small-time slumlord to property tycoon!

    2017StrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →