Single-player games like Grindstone
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Grindstone, 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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Alchemistry
Single-player alternative to Grindstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Grindstone.
Practice Alchemistry, aka the art of merging elements to discover new ones! Solve challenges or play freely to discover every element. Craft the entire world from fire to life.
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Ravenous Devils
Single-player alternative to Grindstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Grindstone.
A horror cooking simulator where the secret ingredient is crime. Improve your shops, buy new tools, expand your menu, and above all, make your customers happy.
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Storm of Jigsaw Puzzles 拼图风暴
Single-player alternative to Grindstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Grindstone.
A hardcore puzzle, 300+ puzzle choices, ranking list of global players, unique customized puzzle,enjoy the fun of puzzles.
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Flesh Psychosis
Single-player alternative to Grindstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Grindstone.
Flesh Psychosis is a little casual puzzle game, in which you have to score as much as possible. You have to collect various spooky ingredients and make deathly meals, using gravity and mad scientist tools.
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Roxy Raccoon 2: Topsy-Turvy
Single-player alternative to Grindstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Grindstone.
Roxy Raccoon 2: Topsy-Turvy is a Tilt Maze/Labyrinth style like no other. Play through the next chapter in the Roxy Raccoon Saga, compete in various game modes and customize & create your own levels, then share them with the world!
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Hidden Capybaras with Orange
Single-player alternative to Grindstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Grindstone.
Set out on an adventurous journey, searching for capybaras with orange during both day and night in this exceptional hidden object game.
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GrandMa Badass - a crazy point and click adventure
Single-player alternative to Grindstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Grindstone.
Grandma Badass is a 2D cartoon adventure game. This point and click video game immerses you in the shoes of GrandMa, an old woman who will work to find her black cat Marius, missing and probably kidnapped.
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Hidden Caves
Single-player alternative to Grindstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Grindstone.
Find the caves elements that are hidden on the map.
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Into the Breach
Single-player alternative to Grindstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Grindstone.
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
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Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes
Single-player alternative to Grindstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Grindstone.
Scattered across five different regions, five special heroes must travel their own dangerous paths to grow in strength, unravel a demonic plot & ultimately save the world from chaos.
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BELOW
Single-player alternative to Grindstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Grindstone.
BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.
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Super Time Force Ultra
Single-player alternative to Grindstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Grindstone.
Super Time Force Ultra is an insane platformer filled with robots and dinosaurs and fun and time travel... sometimes all at the same time!
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Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes - Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Grindstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Grindstone.
Plan your next move wisely, every additional combo can make the difference! Whether in solo or duo, online or offline, mix and match your units to defeat your enemies in this Definitive Edition of Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes!
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Critter Crunch
Single-player alternative to Grindstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Grindstone.
Using Critter Crunch's 'Food Chain' mechanic, players will eat their way through a smorgasbord of levels and gorge on a feast of modes, including Co-op and Versus multiplayer.
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OK K.O.! Let’s Play Heroes
Single-player alternative to Grindstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Based on Cartoon Network's hit show, this game stars pint-sized K.O. as he fights Lord Boxman's evil bots to save Lakewood Plaza Turbo. In this story-driven adventure meets cartoon-brawler, you'll complete quests, unlock moves & collect cards of your Plaza pals as you fight to become a true hero.
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Battle Vision
Single-player alternative to Grindstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Grindstone.
Battle your way to victory in this cosmic tactical color-matching game. Recruit your ultimate team, equip them with powerful abilities and stun your opponent with overwhelming combos. Every tournament season is unique in this puzzle-battle roguelike.
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Find Your Words
Single-player alternative to Grindstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Grindstone.
Find your community at summer camp, one friendship at a time. Take a beat, enjoy a breath of fresh air - all while playing at the beach, strolling in the woods, and dancing with friends. This short cozy game was created by two dads, celebrating their kids’ journeys to find their voices.