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Single-player games like Boxville

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Boxville, 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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    Boxville 2 — Steam game cover

    Boxville 2

    Single-player alternative to Boxville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Boxville.

    Boxville 2 continues the adventure of cans living in a box city. Two friends were setting up fireworks for the city celebration, but a mistake caused chaos and one friend went missing. Now our hero must explore Boxville and beyond to fix everything and find his friend.

    2025IndieAdventure8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Trust No One — Steam game cover

    Trust No One

    Single-player alternative to Boxville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Boxville.

    You'll need to think outside more than just the box. In "Trust No One,” a point-and-click detective adventure, you play as a journalist who tries to unravel a web of secrets about a mysterious AI-company. Explore the nooks and alleyways of Kyiv to discover the identity of your informant.

    2024IndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Scott Whiskers in: the Search for Mr. Fumbleclaw — Steam game cover

    Scott Whiskers in: the Search for Mr. Fumbleclaw

    Single-player alternative to Boxville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Boxville.

    A modern, funny and family-friendly point & click adventure about cats, Star Trek and life itself. Created in the spirit of the classics of the genre.

    2024IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Asfalia: The Cranky Volcano — Steam game cover

    Asfalia: The Cranky Volcano

    Single-player alternative to Boxville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Boxville.

    In this moving and whimsical adventure game, explore Asfalia, a magical world threatened by a volcano. Join Charlie as you meet amazing characters, solve fun puzzles, and collect beautiful stickers along the way! A captivating story-driven game suitable for all ages.

    2023IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Little Ghosthunter — Steam game cover

    Little Ghosthunter

    Single-player alternative to Boxville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Boxville.

    Uncover the stories behind a family of ghosts to free them from the confines of their own house, as you search for a way to summon your best friend from the afterlife.

    2024IndieAdventureRPG5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    NAIRI: Rising Tide — Steam game cover

    NAIRI: Rising Tide

    Single-player alternative to Boxville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Boxville.

    Explore a lively oasis city filled with charming characters, forgotten ruins and ominous conspiracies in the second chapter of NAIRI, a narrative puzzle adventure about Nairi's perilous quest to save her family.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gnomdom — Steam game cover

    Gnomdom

    Single-player alternative to Boxville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Boxville.

    Gnomdom is a point & click puzzle game where you find little gnomes stuck in various places and help them return to their home.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Detective From The Crypt — Steam game cover

    Detective From The Crypt

    Single-player alternative to Boxville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Boxville.

    Jane wakes up in a crypt as a ghost. You are investigating the death of her family together. Seeking and researching evidences. Building an accusation based on them. You have a laboratory to research evidences. Play and get the feeling of being a true Victorian detective.

    2021IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Machinarium — Steam game cover

    Machinarium

    Single-player alternative to Boxville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Boxville.

    Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!

    2009IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Return to Monkey Island — Steam game cover

    Return to Monkey Island

    Single-player alternative to Boxville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Boxville.

    Return to Monkey Island is an unexpected, thrilling return of series creator Ron Gilbert that continues the story of the legendary adventure games.

    2022AdventureCasual24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Black Flower — Steam game cover

    Black Flower

    Single-player alternative to Boxville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Boxville.

    Black Flower is a strategic roguelike about surviving and growing a fragile garden through a magical calendar. Make tough daily choices, face unpredictable weather, and uncover the secret of a mysterious black seed.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →