IMHO.

Single-player games like Magnus Positive Phototaxis

Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Magnus Positive Phototaxis, 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.

Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Magnus Positive Phototaxis page.

Ranked picks

  1. 1
    Lazarus A.D. 2222 — Steam game cover

    Lazarus A.D. 2222

    Single-player alternative to Magnus Positive Phototaxis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Magnus Positive Phototaxis.

    The final part of the Sons of Welder game series, set in a dystopian universe, which uniquely combines games from the Magnus series. A game that you can experience on two levels. Hand-drawn motion comics. A metaphorical journey into oneself. A mystical experience with a touch of good humor.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  2. 2
    人类动物园 Human Zoo — Steam game cover

    人类动物园 Human Zoo

    Single-player alternative to Magnus Positive Phototaxis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Magnus Positive Phototaxis.

    Beautiful teenagers, dreams, grotesque orgies. When no one in the world is awake anymore, is your sanity an alternative madness? A turn-based surrealist psychological horror game with beautiful L2D combat artwork and a deep, philosophical plot.

    2023IndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  3. 3
    tomorrow won't come for those without ██████ — Steam game cover

    tomorrow won't come for those without ██████

    Single-player alternative to Magnus Positive Phototaxis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Magnus Positive Phototaxis.

    That day, we told a lie.

    2020IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  4. 4
    Manifold Garden — Steam game cover

    Manifold Garden

    Single-player alternative to Magnus Positive Phototaxis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Magnus Positive Phototaxis.

    Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.

    2020IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  5. 5
    Neo Cab — Steam game cover

    Neo Cab

    Single-player alternative to Magnus Positive Phototaxis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Magnus Positive Phototaxis.

    A visual novel about emotional survival in an automated world. Play as Lina, the last human cab driver. It’s your first night driving the lonely streets of Los Ojos, and your best friend has just disappeared. Stay on the road. Stay on the search. Stay human.

    2019IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  6. 6
    2064: Read Only Memories — Steam game cover

    2064: Read Only Memories

    Single-player alternative to Magnus Positive Phototaxis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Magnus Positive Phototaxis.

    2064: Read Only Memories is a cyberpunk point-and-click adventure set in Neo-San Francisco. Team up with Turing, the world's first sapient machine, to unravel a conspiracy that threatens to shake an entire society

    2015IndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  7. 7
    NORCO — Steam game cover

    NORCO

    Single-player alternative to Magnus Positive Phototaxis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Magnus Positive Phototaxis.

    NORCO is a dialogue-focused point & click adventure that immerses the player in the sinking suburbs and industrial swamplands of an increasingly surreal and distorted South Louisiana.

    2022IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  8. 8
    Gemini Rue — Steam game cover

    Gemini Rue

    Single-player alternative to Magnus Positive Phototaxis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Magnus Positive Phototaxis.

    Discover a world where life is cheap, identities are bought & sold, & a quest for redemption can change the fate of a whole galaxy.

    2011IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  9. 9
    Ignatius — Steam game cover

    Ignatius

    Single-player alternative to Magnus Positive Phototaxis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Magnus Positive Phototaxis.

    Ignatius is a atmospheric puzzle-platformer game with an interesting story. The game with its visual form and plot refers to the old silent movies.

    2020IndieAdventureCasual7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  10. 10
    Theofil — Steam game cover

    Theofil

    Single-player alternative to Magnus Positive Phototaxis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Magnus Positive Phototaxis.

    Theofil is an action arcade game in which you'll guide a hooded hero wearing an ancient robe. Your weapon is a magical wooden staff that brave Theofil uses to destroy his enemies. His abilities will help you fight against dangerous enemies.

    2021IndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  11. 11
    Magnus Failure — Steam game cover

    Magnus Failure

    Single-player alternative to Magnus Positive Phototaxis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Magnus Positive Phototaxis.

    Magnus Failure is an isometric exploration and adventure game with logical elements. The protagonist of the game is a person who, for unknown reasons, finds himself in the isolation of other people and scans the radio in search of a signal.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  12. 12
    Magnus Imago — Steam game cover

    Magnus Imago

    Single-player alternative to Magnus Positive Phototaxis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Magnus Positive Phototaxis.

    Magnus Imago is an atmospheric journey through a mysterious world of characters, traces and symbols. The task of the player is to solve the puzzles, using proper combinations of objects, finding them in the environment around him.

    2022IndieAdventure8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  13. 13
    The Order of the Snake Scale — Steam game cover

    The Order of the Snake Scale

    Single-player alternative to Magnus Positive Phototaxis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Magnus Positive Phototaxis.

    Inspired by Lovecraft, a psychological survival horror game set in a dystopian, alternative universe. Discover the mystery of the woman's death and learn the dark secrets of the Happy Rock. Are you ready?

    2024ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  14. 14
    100 hidden Cthulhu fish — Steam game cover

    100 hidden Cthulhu fish

    Single-player alternative to Magnus Positive Phototaxis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Magnus Positive Phototaxis.

    100 hidden Cthulhu fish is a hidden objects / clicker game. There are 100 fish hiding on each map. Your task is to find them all

    2024IndieCasual2.60 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  15. 15
    100 hidden Cthulhu fish 2 — Steam game cover

    100 hidden Cthulhu fish 2

    Single-player alternative to Magnus Positive Phototaxis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Magnus Positive Phototaxis.

    100 hidden Cthulhu fish 2 is a hidden objects / clicker game. There are 100 fish hiding on each map. Your task is to find them all

    2024IndieCasual1.50 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →