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Single-player games like Puzzle Maker

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Puzzle Maker, 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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    Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles — Steam game cover

    Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Maker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Puzzle Maker.

    Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles is a relaxing and peaceful puzzle game, where you link matching pieces together to discover beautiful hidden patterns.

    2019IndieCasual2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Jigsaw Puzzle - Animals — Steam game cover

    Jigsaw Puzzle - Animals

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Maker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Puzzle Maker.

    Explore a world with giant animals, Jigsaw Puzzle - Animals is a minimalist game that imagines what it would be like if animals were giants by creating various possible scenarios, complete the 5 difficulty levels (60, 112, 273, 476, and 714 pieces) and discover this new world.

    2020Casual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    AuroraBound Deluxe — Steam game cover

    AuroraBound Deluxe

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Maker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Puzzle Maker.

    AuroraBound Deluxe is a relaxing and addictive puzzle game, where you link matching pieces together to discover beautiful hidden patterns.

    2017IndieSimulationCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Zenbones — Steam game cover

    Zenbones

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Maker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Puzzle Maker.

    A pure version of the traditional tile-matching game. No added flavours.

    2021IndieCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vizzle — Steam game cover

    Vizzle

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Maker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Puzzle Maker.

    Move and rotate pieces to unscramble video puzzles. In addition to being beautiful each video uses a different combination of zooming, panning and focus to provide unique and interesting puzzle experiences.

    2021StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BlackJack Math Cross Numbers — Steam game cover

    BlackJack Math Cross Numbers

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Maker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Puzzle Maker.

    Tease your brain in this ambient logic game where you have to make the math match 21 as a result horizontal and vertically (because we're talking about blackjack, right?) Swap the cards, make the math, repeat. That's all you'll need in order to complete this game!

    2021IndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chess Valley 2 — Steam game cover

    Chess Valley 2

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Maker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Puzzle Maker.

    Play chess in a way you've never played. Face a board like a labyrinth and try to cross it with the king to join his army.

    2021IndieCasual0.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Instant Farmer - Logic Puzzle — Steam game cover

    Instant Farmer - Logic Puzzle

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Maker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Puzzle Maker.

    Water the soil of your ranch and watch your crop grow. A relaxing logic puzzle game.

    2021Casual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sudoku 9x16x25 — Steam game cover

    Sudoku 9x16x25

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Maker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Puzzle Maker.

    We invite you to plunge into the world of puzzles, prepared for you - Sudoku 9X16X25. The rules are simple - fill in the grid by digits in such a way that they do not repeat horizontally, vertically and in the nearest square. Also, you can complicate or simplify the game by changing the numbers to letters or symbols.

    2019IndieSimulationCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kakuro — Steam game cover

    Kakuro

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Maker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Puzzle Maker.

    Kakuro is one of the most popular puzzle games of all time. A great game for training your brain.

    2019IndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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