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Single-player games like Chess Valley 2

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Chess Valley 2, 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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    Chess Brain — Steam game cover

    Chess Brain

    Single-player alternative to Chess Valley 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Chess Valley 2.

    Chess Brain is a chess puzzle game. Draw the correct path and don't let the King get killed by the opposite pieces! Every second all the pieces will move!

    2020StrategyIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Puzzle & Chess — Steam game cover

    Puzzle & Chess

    Single-player alternative to Chess Valley 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Chess Valley 2.

    Puzzle & Chess is a relaxing and minimalist game that mixes puzzle challenges with chess moves. Click on pieces, solve the puzzles with a pleasant and relaxing environment. You don't need to know how to play chess to have fun. No score, no timer and no pressure.

    2021StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Unlock The King — Steam game cover

    Unlock The King

    Single-player alternative to Chess Valley 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Chess Valley 2.

    An originally designed puzzle game inspired by chess. Move the pieces and create a path to Unlock the King.

    2019StrategyCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pipe connect — Steam game cover

    Pipe connect

    Single-player alternative to Chess Valley 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Chess Valley 2.

    Pipe connect is a game based on an old puzzle where the player must arrange small blocks with numbers on a small board.

    2022IndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chesskoban - Chess Puzzles — Steam game cover

    Chesskoban - Chess Puzzles

    Single-player alternative to Chess Valley 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Chess Valley 2.

    Relaxing puzzle game for chess lovers and beginners using a combination of sokoban and chess mechanics. If you like Chess you will enjoy playing it!

    2021StrategyIndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chess Brain: Dark Troops — Steam game cover

    Chess Brain: Dark Troops

    Single-player alternative to Chess Valley 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Chess Valley 2.

    This game develops the ability to predict movement in Chess, using a playful and immersive concept. The dark troops march in a single sound. They are more organized and smarter

    2021StrategyIndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Checkers & Pawns — Steam game cover

    Checkers & Pawns

    Single-player alternative to Chess Valley 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Chess Valley 2.

    Checkers & Pawns is a minimalist and relaxing puzzle game that combines elements of checkers and chess. With more than 50 challenging levels, unique mechanics, and a balanced difficulty curve, it's perfect for casual players looking for a relaxing and challenging experience.

    2024IndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Jigsaw Puzzle - Animals — Steam game cover

    Jigsaw Puzzle - Animals

    Single-player alternative to Chess Valley 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Chess Valley 2.

    Explore a world with giant animals, Jigsaw Puzzle - Animals is a minimalist game that imagines what it would be like if animals were giants by creating various possible scenarios, complete the 5 difficulty levels (60, 112, 273, 476, and 714 pieces) and discover this new world.

    2020Casual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bumper — Steam game cover

    Bumper

    Single-player alternative to Chess Valley 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Chess Valley 2.

    BUMPER is a casual game made on Blender Game Engine where the player must to destroy the vehicles as much as possible, trying not to get caught by the police, reach the checkpoints to get time and improve your weapons.

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    War Cube — Steam game cover

    War Cube

    Single-player alternative to Chess Valley 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Chess Valley 2.

    War Cube is a strategy game, each team is on a face of the cube and the player must turn sideways to position your troops so that they stop in an attacking position, being behind or beside the enemy.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Space Hit — Steam game cover

    Space Hit

    Single-player alternative to Chess Valley 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Chess Valley 2.

    On SPACE HIT you finished your space mission, and it's just time to come back home, but your journey will not be so easy as you think...

    2017IndieCasual0.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TOTOBALL — Steam game cover

    TOTOBALL

    Single-player alternative to Chess Valley 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Chess Valley 2.

    TOTOBALL, also known as table football, is a football-inspired game. In it players have to pull, push and spin the soccer players that are stuck in cross bars, a simple game that can give you lots of fun times with your friends

    2017SportsIndieCasual0.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    FIGHTING BOX — Steam game cover

    FIGHTING BOX

    Single-player alternative to Chess Valley 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Chess Valley 2.

    Fighting box is a casual game with characters that use boxing gloves, the player must to hit the opponent until his energy bar drain out, or the opponent fall out from the ring. The game use procedural levels, so the player can play as long as he survives or until the time out per round.

    2017IndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SALVATOR — Steam game cover

    SALVATOR

    Single-player alternative to Chess Valley 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Chess Valley 2.

    All souls around of the world were taken by the shadows beings and trapped in asteroids wandering through space, but there is an angel known as SALVATOR, that have the mission of rescue the souls to return them to home and save the world.

    2018ActionIndieCasual0.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ARENA 8 — Steam game cover

    ARENA 8

    Single-player alternative to Chess Valley 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Chess Valley 2.

    What happens when warriors, worlds and different times decide to face each other to know who is the best? The "ARENA 8", a place where these warriors can solve their differences.

    2018ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The last soldier — Steam game cover

    The last soldier

    Single-player alternative to Chess Valley 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Chess Valley 2.

    "The last soldier" is a game where the player controls a soldier who is the sole survivor of his battalion. Into the game the player will find 6 game modes and 21 goals, where the player can shoot, paralyze enemies, steal war tanks, blow up enemy tanks, escape and more ...

    2018ActionIndieCasual0.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →