Single-player games like Caretaker
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Caretaker, 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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Maiz
Single-player alternative to Caretaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Caretaker.
Using laser beams, reflexions, blocks and button to push and activate, solve the puzzles in Maiz to discover the story of this Moroccan village.
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Mirrorama
Single-player alternative to Caretaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Caretaker.
A unique puzzle game with an interesting story. Witness the story of Josh Lattey while solving mind boggling puzzles using mirrors and reflections. Mirrorama offers an exceptional experience for puzzle game lovers.
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Hiding Star
Single-player alternative to Caretaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Caretaker.
Single player game with puzzle elements and survival in a mysterious building, where you are chased by a mad attraction - Toothy Jack, who serves Hostess. Use ToyGun to solve puzzles and move forward
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Gorge
Single-player alternative to Caretaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Caretaker.
Gorge is a first-person puzzle-platformer, where you use telekinesis and wall-running to solve challenging interconnected obstacle courses.
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The Simulation
Single-player alternative to Caretaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Caretaker.
Welcome to the Simulation! A first person, physics simulation based puzzle game where you solve puzzles and answer riddles which will test your creativity and intelligence. Gain unique powers along the way. Each puzzle is different and there are multiple ways to solve them. Good Luck!
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Shady Part of Me
Single-player alternative to Caretaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Caretaker.
Overcome emotional struggles across a touching narrative filled with twists and surprises. Embark on a dream-like journey, with breathtaking artistic direction and the enthralling voice of Hannah Murray (Game of Thrones, Skins).
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The Crow's Eye
Single-player alternative to Caretaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Caretaker.
In an abandoned medical university, test your intellectual might as you unravel a 20-year-old mystery in this depraved first-person puzzle adventure, doing what it takes to escape your fate as a macabre scientist's human experiment. The ends justify the means in The Crow’s Eye.
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Celerity
Single-player alternative to Caretaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Caretaker.
Celerity is a fast-paced FPS parkour game. Use Wall Running, Grappling Hooks, Hookshots and many more, chain your moves and never lose momentum.