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Single-player games like Timeless Tesseract

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Timeless Tesseract, 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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    Timeworks — Steam game cover

    Timeworks

    Single-player alternative to Timeless Tesseract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Timeless Tesseract.

    Timeworks is a time-traveling 3D puzzle platformer with a bouncy cartoon style. Work along past versions of yourself to solve puzzles, create unique Items, and fill out your quotas for your mysterious employers.

    2024ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Time Idle RPG — Steam game cover

    Time Idle RPG

    Single-player alternative to Timeless Tesseract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Timeless Tesseract.

    Idle RPG game that uses real life Time as the core mechanic and currency. Featuring offline progress, prestige, unfolding mechanics, trees, and much more!

    2023IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    horonox — Steam game cover

    horonox

    Single-player alternative to Timeless Tesseract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Timeless Tesseract.

    A puzzle game about time travel—and its consequences. Move through space and time, resolve paradoxes, and close time loops. Actions echo along each timeline, where cause and effect run both ways. Yet your journey moves inexorably onward, revealing what shattered the balance between past and future.

    StrategyIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Video Editor: Record, Edit, Upload! — Steam game cover

    Video Editor: Record, Edit, Upload!

    Single-player alternative to Timeless Tesseract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Timeless Tesseract.

    Video Editor is a puzzle platformer inspired by various video editing software. As a director, you must film 'movements' as clips, adjust them, and collaborate with chroma key tracks to reach the flag—all within a recording time limit! Film short, reach efficiently!

    IndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Next Move — Steam game cover

    Next Move

    Single-player alternative to Timeless Tesseract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Timeless Tesseract.

    Take a journey through surreal landscapes and fantastical architecture with this VR platformer. Your physical movements are directly translating to in-game actions. You will experience classic platforming like never before while bending the time itself to your will.

    2023ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Escape Protocol — Steam game cover

    Escape Protocol

    Single-player alternative to Timeless Tesseract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Timeless Tesseract.

    Survive a shifting ship consumed by an anomaly. Explore, manage resources, unlock routes, and face unspeakable horrors in a survival roguelike with classic horror DNA

    IndieAdventureCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    IBIS AM — Steam game cover

    IBIS AM

    Single-player alternative to Timeless Tesseract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Timeless Tesseract.

    All I want you to do is catch fish and search for others who seem hungry. You are only a bird.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    We Are One — Steam game cover

    We Are One

    Single-player alternative to Timeless Tesseract — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Timeless Tesseract.

    We Are One is a brain-bending VR puzzle-shooter with an unforgettable twist. Record and clone your actions, make time loops and bring the fight to the evils of industrialization. Master 50 meticulously crafted levels in the campaign and limitless new challenges with the Level Creator!

    2023ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →