Single-player games like The Paper Game
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to The Paper Game, 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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Popcorn Fever
Single-player alternative to The Paper Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Paper Game.
Popcorn Fever is a suika game featuring popcorns! Need a coffee break, stuck in a long commute, or just want to pass the time? Aim, drop, and merge the popcorns to score points. Customize your game by unlocking surprising powers. Find your own style and climb the leaderboard!
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SUSHI Claw Machine
Single-player alternative to The Paper Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Paper Game.
Aim, grab, and blast off! Command a chaotic physics-based crane arm to send sushi flying. Capture wacky dishes like grooving salmon and runaway ginger to complete your guide. Face giant cranes and sushi swarms in this hilarious physics comedy. How will you react to the madness?
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Violet's Party Mania
Single-player alternative to The Paper Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Paper Game.
Violet is hosting a party and is still missing some items! Help her search through the clutter to save the day!
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Block Master 3D Puzzle
Single-player alternative to The Paper Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Paper Game.
Test your mental skills with Block Master 3D Puzzle! Master this classic block puzzle game with realistic 3D graphics, strategic game modes and addictive gameplay. Race for the record without wasting time!
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Claws & Feathers 3
Single-player alternative to The Paper Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Paper Game.
The birds and cats are back in an all-new puzzle adventure that sends them soaring across the galaxy in search of a new home! When a zombie apocalypse ravages their home planet, the birds set off for the stars. But they're not alone!
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Cleaning Up!
Single-player alternative to The Paper Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Paper Game.
Turn huge messes into sparkling spaces! Feel the satisfaction of restoring them to order with your super-powered cleaning tools. This is a short and simple game about the joy of tidying up!
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Urban Jungle
Single-player alternative to The Paper Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Paper Game.
Use luscious plants to turn your ordinary home into a green haven in Urban Jungle. Find the best place for each plant in your small apartment and enjoy gardening without worries. And don't forget to pet your cat!
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Cosmic Collapse
Single-player alternative to The Paper Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Paper Game.
Merge planets together in this puzzle game with soft physics. Can you make it to the sun? Can you merge two suns? Find out for science!
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Curiosity: A Cat Climbing Game
Single-player alternative to The Paper Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Paper Game.
Navigate through challenging platforming levels, testing your feline reflexes and determination — all to find your way back home. Falling is never the end; place beds to use as checkpoints, which you may return to whenever you please.
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Grandmaster's Gambit
Single-player alternative to The Paper Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A never-before-seen take on the chess genre. Build massively overpowered decks to fend off endless hordes of chess-like pieces and seek out the 8 Grandmasters in this open-world deckbuilding roguelike experience.