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Single-player games like Magician's Cat Diary

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Magician's Cat Diary, 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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    Screw Puzzle Master — Steam game cover

    Screw Puzzle Master

    Single-player alternative to Magician's Cat Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Magician's Cat Diary.

    A casual puzzle game where you simply remove colored screws from the board and place them into matching-color boxes.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Flying Neko Delivery — Steam game cover

    Flying Neko Delivery

    Single-player alternative to Magician's Cat Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Magician's Cat Diary.

    Take on the role of Onigiri, a feline witch who lives in a cottage and delivers packages flying on a broomstick. Customize your cottage, explore new worlds, forage plants and fungi, and meet quirky villagers along the way, while enjoying music by Mark Sparling, the composer for A Short Hike.

    2022IndieSimulationCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dark Witch Music Episode: Rudymical — Steam game cover

    Dark Witch Music Episode: Rudymical

    Single-player alternative to Magician's Cat Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Magician's Cat Diary.

    Jump and Slash to the rhythm! The popular spin off from Dark Witch Story is now available on STEAM Play the 1 player STORY MODE and defeat all the bosses! Play the VS MODE to battle against your friends, and the CO-OP MODE to cooperate!

    2021ActionIndieCasual7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fech The Ferret — Steam game cover

    Fech The Ferret

    Single-player alternative to Magician's Cat Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Magician's Cat Diary.

    Fast and loud parkour platformer where the faster you go the better music gets. Exploration with rhythmic subtones inside of a colorful open world. You play as a cute pink ferret.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Yakiniku simulator — Steam game cover

    Yakiniku simulator

    Single-player alternative to Magician's Cat Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Magician's Cat Diary.

    Simple and easy game! Just chill out and simulate eating yakiniku!

    2022IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Meowjiro — Steam game cover

    Meowjiro

    Single-player alternative to Magician's Cat Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Magician's Cat Diary.

    Experience a part-time job at a convenience store, make money to buy more food for your cat. "Diz iz an honor te work fur meh~ Feed meh! Hooman! Bring meh home!"

    2022IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cat Gets Medieval — Steam game cover

    Cat Gets Medieval

    Single-player alternative to Magician's Cat Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Magician's Cat Diary.

    Explore an amazing fantasy world as a magical cat! Team up with your cat crew, climb castle walls, blast magic, and hunt the six lost crown pieces to save the kingdom.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    10 Seconds to Win! — Steam game cover

    10 Seconds to Win!

    Single-player alternative to Magician's Cat Diary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Magician's Cat Diary.

    10 seconds to win! is a platform game where you only have 10 seconds to complete each stage, be agile and skillful to complete all levels.

    2021ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →