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Single-player games like Hop Skip and Thump

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Hop Skip and Thump, 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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    Elemental Connection — Steam game cover

    Elemental Connection

    Single-player alternative to Hop Skip and Thump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hop Skip and Thump.

    Minimalist abstract puzzle board game about making elemental connections. Match tiles to create a satisfying mosaic.

    2018IndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dice Tiny Town — Steam game cover

    Dice Tiny Town

    Single-player alternative to Hop Skip and Thump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hop Skip and Thump.

    A cozy dice town builder with a brainy tetromino twist. Three dice decide the shape, building, and nature you fit into your little sketchbook town — the warm yet brain-teasing joy of tetromino placement. Use stars to fine-tune the dice, and satisfy the fussy visitors and animals in town.

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    POPOP! — Steam game cover

    POPOP!

    Single-player alternative to Hop Skip and Thump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hop Skip and Thump.

    Pop all the bubbles in the most satisfying game you'll ever play! Can you pop 'em all?

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CrossCraze — Steam game cover

    CrossCraze

    Single-player alternative to Hop Skip and Thump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Hop Skip and Thump.

    A fun, modern twist on the classic crossword board game, designed for players who prefer the challenge of a computer opponent (you can also pass-and-play with a friend on the same PC). Play in English or 8 other languages.

    2024StrategyCasual17.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    King for a Knight — Steam game cover

    King for a Knight

    Single-player alternative to Hop Skip and Thump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hop Skip and Thump.

    Be the unsung hero of chess board -BE THE KNIGHT! A fun -fast paced chess knight puzzle adventure with over 100 levels to stomp your way through!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Militia — Steam game cover

    Militia

    Single-player alternative to Hop Skip and Thump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Hop Skip and Thump.

    Militia is a tight turn-based strategy game that brings the thrill of victory to single-player. It's simple to pick up, and from the moment you start, you'll be learning and improving -- building your skills, learning new strategies, and ranking up on the single player ladder.

    2015Strategy5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hive — Steam game cover

    Hive

    Single-player alternative to Hop Skip and Thump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hop Skip and Thump.

    Officially licensed version of the "Mensa Select" award-winning board game! Hive is a board game with a difference. There is no board! The pieces are added to the playing area thus creating the board.

    2014StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Khet 2.0 — Steam game cover

    Khet 2.0

    Single-player alternative to Hop Skip and Thump — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hop Skip and Thump.

    Officially licensed version of the “Mensa Select” award-winning board game! The Laser Game Khet 2.0: Mind blowing laser fun for players ages 9-99. Using simple rules that can be learned in minutes players alternate turns moving Egyptian themed mirrored pieces, after which they fire their laser with the goal of blasting their opponents...

    2014StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →