Single-player games like Polimines
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Polimines, 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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Polimines 2
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Polimines.
Polimines 2 is the sequel to Polimines, a challenging logic game that combines Nonograms and Minesweeper mechanics. All levels are designed by hand so that guessing is never necessary.
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Hexcells
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Polimines.
Hexcells is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
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Kombine
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Polimines.
Kombine is a minimalist puzzle game played on a grid. The goal is to remove all of the blocks that have borders by matching three or more of the same blocks together.
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14 Minesweeper Variants
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Polimines.
Minesweeper but the rules are changing.
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Isotiles - Isometric Puzzle Game
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Polimines.
Isotiles is an isometric puzzle game played on a grid. The goal of the game is to turn all of the blue tiles red and then reach the exit tile. There are 50 levels to play through with increasing difficulty and added obstacles.
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Sokobond
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Polimines.
Sokobond is an elegantly designed puzzle game about chemistry. It's logical, minimalist, and beautiful - crafted with love and science.
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LYNE
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Polimines.
Deceptively simple. Infinitely complex. LYNE is a minimalist puzzle game that will knot your brain as it calms your soul. Connect the shapes. Fill the board. Lose yourself in the interflowing paths of LYNE.
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Understand
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Polimines.
Understand is an experimental puzzle game about guessing rules. In each level, you have to figure out the rules through trial and error, then draw a line satisfying all rules.
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Nonograms
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Polimines.
Nonograms is a relaxing puzzle game where you use logic and creativity. Your goal is to reveal hidden pictures by filling in specific grid cells, based on numerical clues provided for each row and column. The games in this genre are also known as Picross, Griddlers, Pic-a-Pix, Hanjie, etc.
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Picross.io
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Polimines.
Picross is a picture logic puzzles game also known as Nonograms.
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Minesweeper Classy
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Polimines.
A modern and stylish take on a classic logic puzzle game. Play the classic minesweeper levels, beat unique level layouts and challenges, or create and share your own level designs. Features a ton of customization options.
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Minesweeper H
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Polimines.
A twist on classic Minesweeper gameplay × unlockable bishoujo H rewards. Challenge 4 stages × 3 difficulty levels — complete each map to view an animated H scene. Clear Expert mode to permanently unlock it to your Gallery and revisit anytime.
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Picross Fairytale - nonogram: Red Riding Hood secret
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Polimines.
200 biggest nonograms! Discover the magical world of Red Riding Hood!
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Minutescape
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Polimines.
Dodge bullets and upgrade yourself in Minutescape, a retro-inspired incremental game that keeps unfolding. Unlock new abilities and keep upgrading yourself to survive for 5 consecutive minutes.
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Chipmatic
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Polimines.
Chipmatic is an incremental factory building game where you control a mining robot on a mission to reach Earth’s core. Explore underground, find buried blueprints, research technologies and upgrade yourself to create the best (and only) factory on Earth!