Single-player games like Bots Are Stupid
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Bots Are Stupid, 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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JOY OF PROGRAMMING - Software Engineering Simulator
Single-player alternative to Bots Are Stupid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Bots Are Stupid.
Use real Python code to automate machines, robots, drones and more: Program self-driving vehicles; crack passwords; apply machine learning; automate logistics; use image processing to guide missiles. Gain real coding skills and solve exciting bite-sized programming challenges.
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TIS-100
Single-player alternative to Bots Are Stupid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Bots Are Stupid.
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!
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The Signal State
Single-player alternative to Bots Are Stupid — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
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.
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Linkito
Single-player alternative to Bots Are Stupid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Bots Are Stupid.
Unleash your brainpower in Linkito and ignite the insurgency! Link, build, solve, defuse, and decode by using your logic. Craft your own challenges in the level editor or tackle community creations.
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GLADIABOTS - AI Combat Arena
Single-player alternative to Bots Are Stupid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Bots Are Stupid.
Assemble your robot squad, construct their AI and send them in the battle arena to see your strategy play out. Iterate, improve and repeat until you outsmart all your opponents and friends online.
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Baba Is You
Single-player alternative to Bots Are Stupid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Bots Are Stupid.
Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!
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Super Markup Man
Single-player alternative to Bots Are Stupid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Bots Are Stupid.
Learn HTML and CSS through a 2D puzzle platformer! Carry and place real web tags, solve logic-based levels, and build your own web page templates. No coding needed!
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Human Resource Machine
Single-player alternative to Bots Are Stupid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Bots Are Stupid.
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.
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Opus Magnum
Single-player alternative to Bots Are Stupid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Bots Are Stupid.
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!