Single-player games like Nonograms
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Nonograms, 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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Mega Mosaic
Single-player alternative to Nonograms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Nonograms.
Mega Mosaic is a meditative game about completing a single enormous puzzle
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Nonogram - The Greatest Painter
Single-player alternative to Nonograms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nonograms.
Do you deserve to be called The Greatest?
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Picross Fairytale - nonogram: Red Riding Hood secret
Single-player alternative to Nonograms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Nonograms.
200 biggest nonograms! Discover the magical world of Red Riding Hood!
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Mewseum: Masterpieces
Single-player alternative to Nonograms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nonograms.
Mewseum: Masterpieces is a shikaku-style puzzle game where each solved grid reveals part of a great masterpiece. Solve hundreds of puzzles and discover unique paintings in the latest art exhibition of the feline world!
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Pixel Puzzles Traditional Jigsaw Puzzles
Single-player alternative to Nonograms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nonograms.
Pixel Puzzles, your number one place for digital jigsaws.
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Mosaic of The Pharaohs
Single-player alternative to Nonograms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Nonograms.
Mosaic of The Pharaohs is a picross/minesweeper hybrid featuring a single ENORMOUS puzzle inspired by Egyptology
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Picross Touch
Single-player alternative to Nonograms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nonograms.
Find the hidden image in this fun and addictive logic puzzle game. All puzzles have unique solutions, ensuring 100% logically solvable puzzle grids.
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Sudoku Zenkai / 数独全卡
Single-player alternative to Nonograms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nonograms.
Sudoku Zenkai is a game for everyone, from beginning to advanced players. It brings a new dimension to sudoku - you can solve puzzles with your friends, wherever they are! You can start a new puzzle with a friend or call one over to help when you get stuck.
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Picross.io
Single-player alternative to Nonograms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Nonograms.
Picross is a picture logic puzzles game also known as Nonograms.
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Bejeweled® 3
Single-player alternative to Nonograms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Nonograms.
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
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Gizmo
Single-player alternative to Nonograms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nonograms.
Inside a giant machine of conveyor belts, teleporters and laser mirrors, GIZMO is a simple yet skillful Sokoban puzzle game. Control the tiny robot, collect gears and manage power until it boards the elevator and escapes, ending every experiment perfectly.
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Gizmos: Steampunk Nonograms
Single-player alternative to Nonograms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nonograms.
Solve challenging nonograms (also known as picross, griddlers, etc.) to decipher a message from a distant planet!
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Gizmos: Spooky Adventures
Single-player alternative to Nonograms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nonograms.
Solve challenging nonograms! The citizens of Gizmo Land find themselves in great danger after an attempt to celebrate Halloween goes very wrong.
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Gizmos: Interstellar Voyage
Single-player alternative to Nonograms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nonograms.
Space adventures are waiting for you!
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Amazing Pyramids: Rebirth
Single-player alternative to Nonograms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nonograms.
Amazing Pyramids are back! Lead a group of scientists through addicting word adventures! Play now and solve intricate word puzzles to unravel the secrets of an ancient city! Use your wits and vocabulary to survive the blistering sun!
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Paint By Numbers
Single-player alternative to Nonograms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Nonograms.
The team of artists has just received an invitation to the Intergalactic Painting Tournament! Choose from 1000+ artworks and PAINT BY NUMBERS to bring them to life! Colorful pixel art adventures are coming!
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RAIDS Inc.
Single-player alternative to Nonograms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Nonograms.
I fused different RPG mechanics trying to bring something fresh to the gaming community. Сlimb the bizarre towers! Fight with fascinating monsters! Loot! Gain experience! Upgrade your abilities and skills! All-inclusive in RAIDS Inc.!