Single-player games like Polimines
Below are 17 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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Nullum
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Polimines.
Nullum is a minimalist puzzle game. The goal is to eliminate all tiles by creating matching numbers.
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Knight Swap
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Polimines.
One chess piece, the mighty knight. One simple concept: exchange the knights from one colored square to another. One hundred hand-crafted levels in a beautiful minimalist set. Can you swap the knights?
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Knight Swap 2
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Polimines.
The sequel of the successful Knight Swap, with more levels, more gameplay mechanics, and even more fun. The goal in each level is to move the opposing knights to where the others are placed (and vice versa) using the features of the board.Can you swap the knights?
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Arko
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Polimines.
Relax with this minimalist puzzle game.
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CANNON
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Polimines.
CANNON is a minimalist puzzle game made with cannons that shoot balls to destroy cubes. Activate the cannons in the right order to destroy all number cubes in the scene.
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Blokker: Orange
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Polimines.
Move the blocks strategically until the balls find the targets. Simple yet challenging! This is Blokker.
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Blokker
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Polimines.
Move the blocks strategically until the balls find the targets. Simple yet challenging! This is Blokker.
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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 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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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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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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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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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 VR
Single-player alternative to Polimines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Polimines.
The famous "Minesweeper" is now in virtual reality! Classic gameplay with stunning control and excellent atmosphere!
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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!