Single-player games like Squid Grid
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Squid Grid, 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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UwUbUwU
Single-player alternative to Squid Grid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Squid Grid.
UwUbUwU is a small cozy puzzle game based on a simple idea: What if you took classic Snake but inverted the goal and made it so you have to form a loop by eating your own tail.
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Slide Soldiers
Single-player alternative to Squid Grid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Squid Grid.
Slide Soldiers is a cozy sliding puzzle game where you aim for the enemies instead of reaching the exit. Play at your own pace and discover the perfect path in 4,000 levels. Pick your targets and plan your moves, cause once you start sliding, there’s no stopping!
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Mistified
Single-player alternative to Squid Grid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Squid Grid.
Solve puzzles and save souls by traversing increasingly complex islands. All to secure your lost spices and get home for dinner.
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Hanox
Single-player alternative to Squid Grid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Squid Grid.
Slide every block at once, stack them in the right weight order, and master elegant grid-based puzzles built around momentum, planning, and chain merges. Avoid invalid stacks, think several moves ahead, and turn each level into a perfectly crafted solution.
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Firewall Maze
Single-player alternative to Squid Grid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Squid Grid.
Firewall Maze is a tactical cyber-puzzle where logic is your sharpest weapon. Navigate deadly firewall grids, outsmart Entropy viruses, and reach the exit node. Design your own subnets with the built-in level editor and breach the Steam Workshop!
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Steps To The Stars
Single-player alternative to Squid Grid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Squid Grid.
A single player puzzle game following the journey of two stars as they climb to return to the constellation from which they have fallen.
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Syncline
Single-player alternative to Squid Grid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Squid Grid.
A rolling-block puzzle where your piece is a whole line of cubes. Roll it flat, stand it on end, break it or rejoin it, and turn the camera to find the way — then land the chain along the goal line to cover it.
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Gem Setter
Single-player alternative to Squid Grid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Squid Grid.
i'm gem setter, a block sliding puzzle game about moving ice in an abstract world. solve clever puzzles using ice blocks to change your shape and open new paths, then build your own levels using the built-in level editor.