Single-player games like A=B
Below are 21 single-player Steam games similar to A=B, 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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Human Resource Machine
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A=B.
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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The Farmer Was Replaced
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A=B.
Program and optimize a drone to automate a farm and watch it do the work for you. Collect resources to unlock better technology and become the most efficient farmer in the world. Improve your problem solving and coding skills.
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Comet 64
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A=B.
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.
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7 Billion Humans
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A=B.
Automate swarms of office workers to solve puzzles inside your very own parallel computer made of people. A thrilling followup to the award winning Human Resource Machine. Now with more humans!
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Move Code Lines
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A=B.
Move Code Lines is a game where you fix programs and make them print needed output. But the only way you can achieve that is to change the order of lines in those programs, and set custom input.
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Bombe
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Minesweeper, but you only solve each situation once.
- 7
Turing Complete
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Learn CPU architecture with puzzles
- 8
while True: learn()
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A=B.
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!
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TIS-100
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A=B.
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!
- 10
SHENZHEN I/O
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A=B.
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
- 11
Baba Is You
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A=B.
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!
- 12
Save Room - Organization Puzzle
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A=B.
When you enter a save room you know you are safe, no danger can come to you, you can relax. Take advantage of this short period of time to organize your inventory, heal your wounds and reload your weapons. Can you make all the items fit in your inventory?
- 13
The Zachtronics Solitaire Collection
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A=B.
The Zachtronics Solitaire Collection is here! Inside you will find all seven Zachtronics solitaire games, updated with new 4K graphics, plus one brand new Tarot-themed solitaire variant only available here.
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14 Minesweeper Variants
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A=B.
Minesweeper but the rules are changing.
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Understand
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A=B.
Understand is an experimental puzzle game about guessing rules. In each level, you have to figure out the rules through trial and error, then draw a line satisfying all rules.
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14 Minesweeper Variants 2
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Minesweeper but the rules are changing, again.
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YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A=B.
A challenging puzzle platformer in which you clone and teleport.
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YAPP2: Yet Another Pushing Puzzler
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A=B.
A weird 3d puzzle game.
- 19
Message From Aliens
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A=B.
Explore an alien logographic writing system with over 1,000 glyphs, from their number system to their culture and thought.
- 20
Crayon Computer
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Crayon Computer is a 2D physics-based open-ended programming puzzle game. (if you call that programming)
- 21
Spacecaps
Single-player alternative to A=B — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A=B.
In this puzzling space capsule, you can only move left and right, but any direction could be your left and right!