Single-player games like Chroma Zero
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Chroma Zero, 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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Lingo 2
Single-player alternative to Chroma Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chroma Zero.
Lingo 2 blends word puzzles and impossible geometry, with brand new puzzle mechanics and a large, colorful world to discover. Welcome back!
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The Art of Reflection
Single-player alternative to Chroma Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chroma Zero.
Traverse mirrors as if they were natural extensions of space to solve puzzles and uncover secrets. Reshape your perspective to perform gravity-shifting acrobatics as you jungle-gym through a sprawling environment. You'll never look in a mirror the same way again.
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Gentoo Rescue
Single-player alternative to Chroma Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Chroma Zero.
A puzzler about sliding penguins and walruses. Pick up items to push, pull, bounce, swap, stop, steal, or explode. Uncover surprising twists hidden in a world of puzzles inside puzzles inside puzzles.
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Outer Wilds
Single-player alternative to Chroma Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Chroma Zero.
Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.
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Leap Year
Single-player alternative to Chroma Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chroma Zero.
Leap Year is a clumsy platformer about knowledge and discovery. Explore a compact, hand drawn world filled with hidden paths. Understand the game’s secrets to reach new areas and collect all the pages of your calendar.
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Strange Jigsaws
Single-player alternative to Chroma Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chroma Zero.
A game of strange jigsaws.
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Platonic
Single-player alternative to Chroma Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chroma Zero.
Platonic is a first-person puzzle adventure game. Explore five unique worlds. Solve logical challenges. Gather clues and think outside the cube.
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The Witness
Single-player alternative to Chroma Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chroma Zero.
You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.
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TUNIC
Single-player alternative to Chroma Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Chroma Zero.
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
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Manifold Garden
Single-player alternative to Chroma Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chroma Zero.
Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.
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Blue Prince
Single-player alternative to Chroma Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chroma Zero.
Welcome to Mt. Holly, where every dawn unveils a new mystery. Navigate through shifting corridors and ever-changing chambers in this genre-defying strategy puzzle adventure. But will your unpredictable path lead you to the rumored Room 46?
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Antichamber
Single-player alternative to Chroma Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chroma Zero.
Antichamber is a mind-bending psychological exploration game where nothing can be taken for granted. Discover an Escher-like world where hallways wrap around upon each other, spaces reconfigure themselves, and accomplishing the impossible may just be the only way forward.
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FEZ
Single-player alternative to Chroma Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Chroma Zero.
Gomez is a 2D creature living in a 2D world. Or is he? When the existence of a mysterious 3rd dimension is revealed to him, Gomez is sent out on a journey that will take him to the very end of time and space. Use your ability to navigate 3D structures from 4 distinct classic 2D perspectives.
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Return of the Obra Dinn
Single-player alternative to Chroma Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chroma Zero.
Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.