Single-player games like Paint Puzzle Quest
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Paint Puzzle Quest, 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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Jigsaw Puzzle - Baby Animals
Single-player alternative to Paint Puzzle Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Paint Puzzle Quest.
Do puzzles in a new puzzle way! Advanced puzzle layout and involving gameplay will help you to relax after a hard-working day. The player can choose to play with 20, 30, or 42 pieces.
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Childhood Dreams - Jigsaw Puzzle
Single-player alternative to Paint Puzzle Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Paint Puzzle Quest.
Do puzzles in a new puzzle way! Advanced puzzle layout and involving gameplay will help you to relax after a hard-working day. The player can choose to play with 20, 30, or 42 pieces.
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Color Pathways
Single-player alternative to Paint Puzzle Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Paint Puzzle Quest.
Dive into a vibrant world of logic and color in Color Pathways — a relaxing yet challenging puzzle game that tests your mind with 60 handcrafted levels of colorful connection.
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HexaMerge 2048
Single-player alternative to Paint Puzzle Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Paint Puzzle Quest.
HexaMerge 2048 is an exciting puzzle game that combines the satisfying “merge” mechanics with the strategic depth of 2048. Set on a visually captivating hexagonal grid, players slide and merge number tiles to create higher-value combinations.
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Van Gogh's Masterpiece Jigsaw Puzzles
Single-player alternative to Paint Puzzle Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Paint Puzzle Quest.
"Explore the artistic style of Van Gogh in "Van Gogh's Masterpiece Jigsaw Puzzles." Solve intricate puzzles, unlock Steam Achievements, and immerse yourself in a world inspired by a legendary painter."
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Gemstone Puzzle Fury
Single-player alternative to Paint Puzzle Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Paint Puzzle Quest.
Gemstone Puzzle Fury - Master Gem Artistry! Conquer 50 challenging levels with radiant gems. Precision and strategy fuse in explosive fun. Embark on the adventure in Monstertopia!
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Animal Connect Fusion
Single-player alternative to Paint Puzzle Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Paint Puzzle Quest.
Animal Connect Fusion is a delightful and engaging game with simple yet captivating gameplay. Players collect animals by connecting those located close together, forming the brightest straight line. The more animals connected, the higher the score.
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Find The Cats - Memory
Single-player alternative to Paint Puzzle Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Paint Puzzle Quest.
Get ready to embark on a captivating memory challenge with "Find the Cats." This delightful game will put your memory skills to the test as you search for hidden feline friends in a charming and vibrant setting.
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Shadow Ninja: Apocalypse
Single-player alternative to Paint Puzzle Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Paint Puzzle Quest.
Fast 2D ninja action where every mistake costs everything. Run, dodge, attack and survive as long as you can.
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Red Fox and the Four Seasons
Single-player alternative to Paint Puzzle Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Paint Puzzle Quest.
Embark on an enchanting adventure as Fox, exploring vibrant worlds of spring, summer, autumn, and winter. Jump, double jump, and overcome challenging obstacles in this captivating 2D platformer with stunning graphics. Skillfully navigate with just two buttons and uncover the secrets that lie within.
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Solitaire - Cat Pirate Portrait
Single-player alternative to Paint Puzzle Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Paint Puzzle Quest.
Solitaire - Cat Pirate Portrait - Experience the crisp, clear, and easy to read cards, simple and quick animations, and nice sounds, you can play with portrait views. You can move cards with a single tap or drag them to their destination.
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Puzzle: Underwater World
Single-player alternative to Paint Puzzle Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Paint Puzzle Quest.
Puzzle: Underwater World is a classical puzzle game invented in 1878, it’s still popular today. The sliding puzzle that consists of a frame of numbered square tiles in random order with one tile missing. The object of the puzzle is to place the tiles in order by making sliding moves that use the empty space.
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Rainbow Duck
Single-player alternative to Paint Puzzle Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Paint Puzzle Quest.
Turn the Duck upside down and defying the laws of gravity. Rainbow Duck is an addictive game that requires focus, concentration and precise timing. The intuitive one-tap controls allow you to discover the ideal path through all the challenging mazes.
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Jewels of the Mysterious Woodland
Single-player alternative to Paint Puzzle Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Paint Puzzle Quest.
Jewels of the Mysterious Woodland - The new match 3 game is here, with brilliant jewels in over 600 dazzling puzzles! A magical journey filled with waves of excitement and brilliant visuals! Swap jewels to clear the way, and match pieces to crush each challenge that lies ahead.
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Klondike Solitaire Kings
Single-player alternative to Paint Puzzle Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Paint Puzzle Quest.
Famous Card game also known as Klondike. We kept the game true to the spirit of the classic Solitaire (also known as Klondike or Patience) Klondike Solitaire Kings features a beautiful custom designed card set in high resolution with 300+ levels, playing Patience on your desktop never looked this good!
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Mahjong Challenge
Single-player alternative to Paint Puzzle Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Paint Puzzle Quest.
Mahjong Challenge is the perfect game for the casual player looking for fun and extensive gameplay. The goal of this game is to match open pairs of identical tiles and remove them from the board. The game is finished when all pairs of tiles have been removed from the board.