Single-player games like Gardener's Path
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Gardener's Path, 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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Hanox
Single-player alternative to Gardener's Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gardener's Path.
Slide every block at once, stack them in the right weight order, and master elegant grid-based puzzles built around momentum, planning, and chain merges. Avoid invalid stacks, think several moves ahead, and turn each level into a perfectly crafted solution.
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Don't Push TOO Hard
Single-player alternative to Gardener's Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gardener's Path.
A relaxing yet challenging Sokoban-style puzzle game. Push crates, plan ahead, and avoid dead ends. Discover clever mechanics like emotion-driven crates and solve increasingly complex puzzles across unique environments.
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SokoPenguin
Single-player alternative to Gardener's Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gardener's Path.
SokoPenguin is a Sokoban-style puzzle game, where you control a penguin who must push boxes to clear the path to its cozy igloo.
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HEN, CHICKS AND CATS
Single-player alternative to Gardener's Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Gardener's Path.
Save all the chicks, but choose your moves carefully or they might fall into the wrong paws.
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Dark Pact
Single-player alternative to Gardener's Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gardener's Path.
Manipulate enemy positioning and use the environment to your advantage. Utilize clever combos to defeat overwhelming odds in this tactical turn-based strategy game with a focus on creativity rather than number crunching.
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Rogue's Hexagon
Single-player alternative to Gardener's Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gardener's Path.
A turn-based puzzle game set in a hexagonal world where you strategically move and throw powerful daggers to solve dozens of puzzles and optional challenges.
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Pop and Chicks
Single-player alternative to Gardener's Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gardener's Path.
Help Pop the hen rescue her chicks. Take one move at a time, and be careful where you're going.
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Jake's Apple Harvest
Single-player alternative to Gardener's Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Gardener's Path.
A Sokoban game where you have to help Jake pick his apples.
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Pinkman
Single-player alternative to Gardener's Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Gardener's Path.
Pinkman is a fast-paced, action platformer about a lost man with pink skin and an incredible skill to fart.
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Duck Souls
Single-player alternative to Gardener's Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Gardener's Path.
Duck Souls is a fast-paced, action platformer about a little duck with an incredible skill to dash and a mission: find all the lost eggs in order to save his species.
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Rabisco
Single-player alternative to Gardener's Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Gardener's Path.
Help Ms. Rabisco to find the moon’s lost stars and bring back the light, in this cute but dangerous world, inspired by the World’s Hardest Game.
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Steel Defier
Single-player alternative to Gardener's Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Gardener's Path.
Are you ready to escape from your tight prison cell? A malfunction in the defense system of a transport spaceship accidentally killed everyone aboard, except for one last survivor… You and your suspiciously orange suit.
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MORRA 3D
Single-player alternative to Gardener's Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
MORRA 3D is a classic boomer shooter about battling restless creatures with high-caliber guns and an ever changing storm inside of you.
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COLD HUSK
Single-player alternative to Gardener's Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Gardener's Path.
A research station spans the Moon's surface, humanity's last monument to forbidden DNA experimentation. Read the final thoughts of deceased crew members, uncover a species-ending catastrophe, and navigate cold metallic corridors using only terminal commands. In COLD HUSK, knowledge is power.
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The Ferryman's Trial
Single-player alternative to Gardener's Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Gardener's Path.
Death is searching for a successor. To claim his mantle, you must judge the souls of the dead during a surprisingly short, strange and unsettling job interview where every choice shapes the fate of humanity, including your own.