Single-player games like ABI-DOS
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to ABI-DOS, 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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Kaizen: A Factory Story
Single-player alternative to ABI-DOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with ABI-DOS.
Kaizen is an open-ended puzzle automation game from the original Zachtronics team, set in 1980s Japan. Design, build, and optimize production lines to create iconic products, like calculators, camcorders, and arcade machines.
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Opus Magnum
Single-player alternative to ABI-DOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with ABI-DOS.
Opus Magnum is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, and SHENZHEN I/O. Design and build machines that assemble potions, poisons, and more using the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool: the transmutation engine!
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SHENZHEN I/O
Single-player alternative to ABI-DOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with ABI-DOS.
BUILD CIRCUITS. WRITE CODE. RTFM.
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Linkito
Single-player alternative to ABI-DOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with ABI-DOS.
Unleash your brainpower in Linkito and ignite the insurgency! Link, build, solve, defuse, and decode by using your logic. Craft your own challenges in the level editor or tackle community creations.
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Quantum Odyssey
Single-player alternative to ABI-DOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with ABI-DOS.
Master the most counter-intuitive logic in existence. Created by the researchers who defined Quantum Literacy, Quantum Odyssey is an open-ended puzzle game where you craft real quantum algorithms. Optimize 500+ challenges, hack other players, and gain insights textbooks can’t provide.
- 6
Comet 64
Single-player alternative to ABI-DOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with ABI-DOS.
Comet 64 is a programming puzzle game. The year is 1984. All you got is a Comet 64 home computer and the operator's manual it came with.
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Hacknet
Single-player alternative to ABI-DOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with ABI-DOS.
Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.
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The Signal State
Single-player alternative to ABI-DOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with ABI-DOS.
Set in a post-apocalyptic future, The Signal State puts your logic skills to the test with complex puzzles inspired by modular synthesizers. Repair machines, rebuild an abandoned farm, and be part of a revolution that will change the fate of agriculture once and for all.
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SpaceChem
Single-player alternative to ABI-DOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with ABI-DOS.
Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!
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TIS-100
Single-player alternative to ABI-DOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with ABI-DOS.
TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!
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Manufactoria 2022
Single-player alternative to ABI-DOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with ABI-DOS.
Manufactoria 2022 is a constructive puzzle game about pushing robots around. (It's okay, they don't complain.) Use simple parts to engineer solutions to open-ended problems, then rebuild 'em better! Take a company from your backyard to the soaring heights of success! How hard could it be?
- 12
Last Call BBS
Single-player alternative to ABI-DOS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with ABI-DOS.
Boot up your Z5 Powerlance and dial into Last Call BBS, the last game from Zachtronics! The Barkeep’s loaded up his retro computer with a full set of puzzle games for you to download and play. No need to worry about copy protection, they’re all fully cracked and ready to enjoy!