Single-player games like Herdles
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Herdles, 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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Haiju
Single-player alternative to Herdles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Herdles.
Gather the 36 Heavenly Wind Bells from across otherworldly landscapes drawn from Japanese mythology. Charge through enemies and glide over vast gaps in a high-speed action platformer charged with electric energy.
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Halima
Single-player alternative to Herdles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Herdles.
Enter a claymation dream world shaped by jinn, memory, and forgotten rituals. Solve symbolic puzzles, evade the Nightmare Jinn, and uncover the truth buried inside the dream.
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Doggy Don't Care
Single-player alternative to Herdles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Herdles.
What does your dog get up to when you're not home? In this bone-afide adventure, unleash adorable chaos, solve puzzles, and leave your mark (literally!) as a mischievous pup on the loose.
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Shadowbound
Single-player alternative to Herdles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Herdles.
Shadowbound is a minimalist 3D platforming and puzzle journey where light is your enemy and shadow your only ally. Overcome short challenges, manipulate light, and recover lost colors to rebuild the memories of a lifetime.
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MONOWAVE
Single-player alternative to Herdles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Herdles.
Share emotions with spirits to change their behavior and solve puzzles. Use the powers of four emotions to explore colorful worlds in this puzzle-platforming adventure, solo or with a friend in local co-op.
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Puppy Truck
Single-player alternative to Herdles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Herdles.
Puppy Truck is a puzzle-packed 3D platforming adventure about a tiny truck with the heart of a puppy! Explore Grandma’s eclectic house, filled with contraptions, challenges, and surprises as you race to make it to the birthday party on time.
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Adventure in Hender´s Castle
Single-player alternative to Herdles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Herdles.
Explore Hender’s Castle in a quest for a forbidden spell in this 3D action-adventure. Draw magic circles, brew potions, invoke spirits, bargain with ghosts and above all else: don't lose your cauldron!
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Star Overdrive
Single-player alternative to Herdles — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Herdles.
Star Overdrive is a high-speed action adventure set in an open world. Race across an alien planet on your Hoverboard, mastering tricks, battling enemies, solving puzzles, and using your powers to overcome challenges and shape your destiny!