Single-player games like Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale, 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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Puddle Knights
Single-player alternative to Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale.
Protecting nobles from mud may look simple on the surface, but the intricate cape arranging puzzle mechanics ensure steadily increasing difficulty. Join the Knights on their quest to preserve dignity, and mindmuck is practically guaranteed! Playtime 10-35h.
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Jelly Is Sticky
Single-player alternative to Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale.
Explore a world of colorful jelly blocks that can be deformed and stuck together. Use them in surprising, unexpected ways to build clever contraptions and solve delightful puzzles.
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Chess Brain
Single-player alternative to Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale.
Chess Brain is a chess puzzle game. Draw the correct path and don't let the King get killed by the opposite pieces! Every second all the pieces will move!
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CATch the Stars
Single-player alternative to Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale.
CATch the Stars is a minimalist puzzle with a pleasant and original soundtrack. Click on the right star, solve the puzzles and form constellations with a beautiful and relaxing environment. No score, no timer and no pressure.
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Room to Grow
Single-player alternative to Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale.
Tackle thorny problems in this plant pushing puzzle game. Learn to maneuver like a cactus as you grow your way back to the desert!
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Paquerette Down the Bunburrows
Single-player alternative to Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale.
The buns... you HAVE to capture them!! Think outside the bunburrow or get outsmarted by bunnies in this cute pathfinding-based puzzle game!
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Romeow: in the cracked world
Single-player alternative to Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale.
Romeow feels lost without his favorite toy. Go through messy paths and help him find it, so he can take a nap peacefully. Enjoy this minimalist puzzle with him.
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Gentoo Rescue
Single-player alternative to Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Nova: Cloudwalker's Tale.
A puzzler about sliding penguins and walruses. Pick up items to push, pull, bounce, swap, stop, steal, or explode. Uncover surprising twists hidden in a world of puzzles inside puzzles inside puzzles.