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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CODING ROBO
Single-player alternative to Bots Are Stupid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Bots Are Stupid.
Learn programming in a fun way! An educational game that teaches the basics of programming and algorithmic logic. No prior knowledge of programming is required to play.
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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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ChipWits
Single-player alternative to Bots Are Stupid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Bots Are Stupid.
Program a robot to solve logic puzzles in ChipWits, an open-ended programming game for beginners and experts alike! Inspired by the 1980s original, ChipWits combines the best of puzzle games, automation, and programming to introduce a new generation of players to a classic gaming experience.
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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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Escape From Hard Drive
Single-player alternative to Bots Are Stupid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Bots Are Stupid.
EFHD is a game where programs change how game works. Modify and run the source files to create, destroy and move other objects.
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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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Terranny
Single-player alternative to Bots Are Stupid — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Design and program drones, then send them into autonomous battles. Test your logic in this "Carnage Heart" (カルネージハート) inspired game.
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Extortion
Single-player alternative to Bots Are Stupid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Bots Are Stupid.
You're a computer engineer with a terrible secret. Someone is blackmailing you and now, you have to hack some servers and get secret files for him. Would you succeed in achieving their missions or would you find them and revenge?
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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!