Single-player games like Cat Herder
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Cat Herder, 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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Deskcat
Single-player alternative to Cat Herder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Cat Herder.
Deskcat is a cute and lively desktop companion game that brings your computer to life with an adorable animated cat!
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CATAIRE - Gambling with cats
Single-player alternative to Cat Herder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Cat Herder.
Cat + Solitaire = CATAIRE (legal gambling with cats). Purrfection graphic, You can playing CATAIRE with mouse, meow sounds and purrfect music. Cats would buy CATAIRE (if they could play). Buy Me(ow)!
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Purry Furry Adventurry
Single-player alternative to Cat Herder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Cat Herder.
Help Kat escape from her loving owner in this cute little endless runner!
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AnimaCircus
Single-player alternative to Cat Herder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Cat Herder.
Become a performing cat that does EVERYTHING in its own circus! Pick your look and show your talent as a feline artist in this rhythm game.
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Mizi NO!
Single-player alternative to Cat Herder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Cat Herder.
In this free 2D puzzle game, you must reassemble broken objects that your cat has knocked over.
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CHUCHEL
Single-player alternative to Cat Herder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Cat Herder.
CHUCHEL is a comedy adventure game from the creators of Machinarium, Botanicula and Samorost. Join the hairy hero Chuchel and his rival Kekel as they will be facing numerous puzzles and challenges in their quest to retrieve the precious cherry!
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Mail Mole + 'Xpress Deliveries
Single-player alternative to Cat Herder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Cat Herder.
Mail Mole is a charming 3D platformer featuring Molty, the fastest delivery mole, in his quest to save Carrotland from disaster! Explore magical worlds, make new friends, race against Mecha-Moles, find collectibles, solve puzzles and deliver awesomeness to the end of the world!
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Hidden Cats in Berlin
Single-player alternative to Cat Herder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Cat Herder.
HALLO! Our cats are now in the awesome city of Berlin! Let's search for them. A short and pleasant experience in a big and lovely illustration! Start with a Beautiful monochromatic scenario, relax, and find all the cats to reveal the final colored art.
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Fallen Spirit
Single-player alternative to Cat Herder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Cat Herder.
Find the surface, free the Light.
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Grippy Golf
Single-player alternative to Cat Herder — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Cat Herder.
Grippy Golf is a speedrunning 3D platformer where objects stick to the ball. Can you get a hole in one?