Single-player games like A Symmetric Escape
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to A Symmetric Escape, 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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Antichamber
Single-player alternative to A Symmetric Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Symmetric Escape.
Antichamber is a mind-bending psychological exploration game where nothing can be taken for granted. Discover an Escher-like world where hallways wrap around upon each other, spaces reconfigure themselves, and accomplishing the impossible may just be the only way forward.
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The Witness
Single-player alternative to A Symmetric Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Symmetric Escape.
You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.
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Lingo
Single-player alternative to A Symmetric Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Symmetric Escape.
Lingo is a first person word puzzle game with a large, abstract world to explore. With its epiphany-driven gameplay and impossible geometry, Lingo provides a unique and nonlinear experience.
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Manifold Garden
Single-player alternative to A Symmetric Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Symmetric Escape.
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.
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The Art of Reflection
Single-player alternative to A Symmetric Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Symmetric Escape.
Traverse mirrors as if they were natural extensions of space to solve puzzles and uncover secrets. Reshape your perspective to perform gravity-shifting acrobatics as you jungle-gym through a sprawling environment. You'll never look in a mirror the same way again.
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Riven
Single-player alternative to A Symmetric Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Symmetric Escape.
Uncover a story of intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse as you solve intricate puzzles to unlock the secrets of Riven. Built from the ground-up and expanded from the award-winning original game released in 1997.
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Chroma Zero
Single-player alternative to A Symmetric Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Symmetric Escape.
Explore a unique and connected world. Understand its fragile balance, uncover its deepest questions, and find more than just the answers.
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Obduction
Single-player alternative to A Symmetric Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Symmetric Escape.
A new sci-fi adventure from Cyan, the creators of Myst. Abducted far across the universe, you find yourself on a broken alien landscape with odd pieces of Earth. Explore, uncover, solve, and find a way to make it home.
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Rita
Single-player alternative to A Symmetric Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Symmetric Escape.
Rita is a cozy adventure where a little chicklet solves word-based puzzles to transform the world around her. Follow her story across generations, meet her grandchicklet, and be a part of her legacy.
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Batography
Single-player alternative to A Symmetric Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with A Symmetric Escape.
Play as a curious bat on his mission to take a full fledged photo of the moon. Run, Climb, Glide and Snap your way through an array of obstacles while interacting with the cheeky characters in the neighbourhood. Can you collect all the moon cakes?