Single-player games like The Howler
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Howler, 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
- 1
Float Your Goat
Single-player alternative to The Howler — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Howler.
A wacky physics puzzler where you (sometimes haphazardly) engineer rafts that float a goat and his "friends" across the seas. Use various materials to keep them dry and sane.
- 2
SpaceKraft!
Single-player alternative to The Howler — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Howler.
Gather crystals, repair/run crafting facilities, upgrade your spaceship, build machines, explore the open world, find your way back to mother earth.
- 3
Chocolate makes you happy: Halloween
Single-player alternative to The Howler — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Howler.
Casual colorful physical puzzle with sweets, jumpers, teleports, accelerators, reverse gravity, traps, treadmills, fires, ghosts, Jack-O'-Lantern's and explosions.
- 4
The Bridge
Single-player alternative to The Howler — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Howler.
The Bridge is a logic puzzle game that forces you to reevaluate your preconceptions of physics and perspective. It is Isaac Newton meets M. C. Escher. Manipulate gravity to redefine the ceiling as the floor while venturing through impossible architectures.
- 5
aMAZE ABC
Single-player alternative to The Howler — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Howler.
aMAZE ABC is a straightforward and surprisingly - difficult celebration of the simple beauty of the maze with abstraction art and calm soundtrack.
- 6
Puzzlement
Single-player alternative to The Howler — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Howler.
a game about walking/jumping between plane surfaces to collect all red squares
- 7
Ducky Bouncy
Single-player alternative to The Howler — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Howler.
Cotton was swimming in the river one day when a lone duckling swam past. It got lost. Set yourself up for a beautiful journey to help Cotton return its friend to its family.
- 8
Trials Of Randoom
Single-player alternative to The Howler — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Howler.
Trials Of Randoom is a unique puzzle game with immense challenges and great mysteries. Each level is unique and your experience will be unforgettable as you solve the puzzles to advance through the different levels.