Single-player games like FEZ
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to FEZ, 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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ANIMAL WELL
Single-player alternative to FEZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FEZ.
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
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LIMBO
Single-player alternative to FEZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FEZ.
Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO
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Owlboy
Single-player alternative to FEZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FEZ.
Owlboy is a story-driven platform adventure game, where you can fly and explore a brand new world in the clouds! Pick up your friends, and bring them with you as you explore the open skies, in one of the most detailed adventures of this era.
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Trine 2: Complete Story
Single-player alternative to FEZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FEZ.
Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.
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The Witness
Single-player alternative to FEZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FEZ.
You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.
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Neva
Single-player alternative to FEZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FEZ.
Experience the moving tale of a young woman and her lifelong bond with a magnificent wolf as they embark on a thrilling adventure through a rapidly dying world.
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The Bridge
Single-player alternative to FEZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FEZ.
The Bridge is a logic puzzle game that forces you to reevaluate your preconceptions of physics and perspective. It is Isaac Newton meets M. C. Escher. Manipulate gravity to redefine the ceiling as the floor while venturing through impossible architectures.
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Braid
Single-player alternative to FEZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FEZ.
This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.
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Rain World
Single-player alternative to FEZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FEZ.
You are a nomadic slugcat, both predator and prey in a broken ecosystem. Grab your spear and brave the industrial wastes, hunting enough food to survive, but be wary— other, bigger creatures have the same plan... and slugcats look delicious.
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La-Mulana
Single-player alternative to FEZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FEZ.
LA-MULANA is an “Archaeological Ruin Exploration Action Game,” bringing the classic appeal of adventure with the punishing difficulty of retro-inspired gaming. Search inside ancient ruins, seeking out the “Secret Treasure of Life” – which sleeps in the sprawling ruins of “LA-MULANA” and is said to be the beginning of all civilization.
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Myst
Single-player alternative to FEZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FEZ.
Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.
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Monument Valley
Single-player alternative to FEZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FEZ.
Embark on a journey of forgiveness through impossible environments and illusionary puzzles. Experience this meditative and calming puzzle game by manipulating monuments and creating evolving paths to explore new, surreal, and mysterious worlds.
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Return of the Obra Dinn
Single-player alternative to FEZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FEZ.
Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.
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Mini Metro
Single-player alternative to FEZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FEZ.
Mini Metro is a strategy simulation game about designing a subway map for a growing city. Draw lines between stations and start your trains running. As new stations open, redraw your lines to keep them efficient. Decide where to use your limited resources. How long can you keep the city moving?
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Environmental Station Alpha
Single-player alternative to FEZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FEZ.
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
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Hollow Knight
Single-player alternative to FEZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with FEZ.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.