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Single-player games like Mind Over Magnet

Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Mind Over Magnet, 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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    Carestia — Steam game cover

    Carestia

    Single-player alternative to Mind Over Magnet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mind Over Magnet.

    Explore the underground, solve the puzzles, get skills and fight against bizarre creatures.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ElecHead — Steam game cover

    ElecHead

    Single-player alternative to Mind Over Magnet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mind Over Magnet.

    ⚡+🤖+🧩

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Indirection — Steam game cover

    Indirection

    Single-player alternative to Mind Over Magnet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mind Over Magnet.

    A challenging puzzle platformer where you can only move in one direction.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Project TERRA — Steam game cover

    Project TERRA

    Single-player alternative to Mind Over Magnet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mind Over Magnet.

    In a strange and hostile world, Raka, an exploration robot, finds themselves alone and separated from their friends. Help them reunite with their companions and unravel the mysteries hidden within this new world.

    2024IndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blocks That Matter — Steam game cover

    Blocks That Matter

    Single-player alternative to Mind Over Magnet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mind Over Magnet.

    When indie game developers Alexey and Markus are in trouble, their only hope comes from their creation.

    2011StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kozomo: The Smoldering Ember — Steam game cover

    Kozomo: The Smoldering Ember

    Single-player alternative to Mind Over Magnet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mind Over Magnet.

    KOZOMO: The Smoldering Ember is a puzzle-platformer following a teen who feels a deep emptiness despite lacking nothing in life. Overcome intricate puzzles through logic and accompany Kozomo on this journey where he might uncover a reason to keep going.

    2025IndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Two Souls — Steam game cover

    Two Souls

    Single-player alternative to Mind Over Magnet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mind Over Magnet.

    Two Souls is a gripping 2D platformer that pushes the boundaries of skill and precision. Immerse yourself in a world, offering an intense and challenging gaming experience. Prepare to face the ultimate platforming challenge!

    2024IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Braid, Anniversary Edition — Steam game cover

    Braid, Anniversary Edition

    Single-player alternative to Mind Over Magnet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mind Over Magnet.

    Control the flow of time to solve puzzles in this new version of the indie classic, featuring fully repainted artwork, a new world of puzzles, and seriously in-depth commentary.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Talos Principle — Steam game cover

    The Talos Principle

    Single-player alternative to Mind Over Magnet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mind Over Magnet.

    The Talos Principle is a first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction. Made by Croteam and written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything).

    2014ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Portal — Steam game cover

    Portal

    Single-player alternative to Mind Over Magnet — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.

    2007Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Baba Is You — Steam game cover

    Baba Is You

    Single-player alternative to Mind Over Magnet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Mind Over Magnet.

    Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!

    2019Indie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Superliminal — Steam game cover

    Superliminal

    Single-player alternative to Mind Over Magnet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Mind Over Magnet.

    Perception is reality. In this mind-bending first-person puzzler, you escape a surreal dream world through solving impossible puzzles using the ambiguity of depth and perspective.

    2020ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Patrick's Parabox — Steam game cover

    Patrick's Parabox

    Single-player alternative to Mind Over Magnet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Mind Over Magnet.

    A mind-bending recursive puzzle game about boxes within boxes within boxes within boxes. Learn to use infinity to your advantage as you explore a deep and elegant system.

    2022StrategyIndieCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sokoban 3D — Steam game cover

    Sokoban 3D

    Single-player alternative to Mind Over Magnet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Mind Over Magnet.

    Move the cubes to their correct locations and solve the levels.

    2023IndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Seaside Cafe Rush Hour — Steam game cover

    Seaside Cafe Rush Hour

    Single-player alternative to Mind Over Magnet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Mind Over Magnet.

    Seaside Cafe Rush Hour is a challenge-based single-player game about cooking.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BoxIsland: Sokoban — Steam game cover

    BoxIsland: Sokoban

    Single-player alternative to Mind Over Magnet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Mind Over Magnet.

    On the enigmatic Box Island, an ancient civilization has left behind puzzle-filled ruins. Players take on the role of a young explorer, yet the island is shrouded in a mystical force - only by pushing boxes can one unravel the island's secrets and escape this challenging labyrinthine world!

    2025StrategyIndieRPG1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Word Play — Steam game cover

    Word Play

    Single-player alternative to Mind Over Magnet — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Spell words, pick perks, score points, and survive until the end. Every round is different. How far can you make it?

    2025Casual7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →