Single-player games like Vertigo Enigma
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Vertigo Enigma, 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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Invertigo
Single-player alternative to Vertigo Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vertigo Enigma.
INVERTIGO is a first-person sci-fi puzzle-platformer where you have to manipulate gravity to solve puzzles. Explore the abandoned facility and make use of gravity manipulation to advance through the rooms.
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Abaddon's Veil
Single-player alternative to Vertigo Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Vertigo Enigma.
A short horror game where you pilot a tiny spaceship through turbulent "waters" surrounding a supermassive blackhole. Retrieve and scan sites of interest while managing your noise footprint.
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Please Duology
Single-player alternative to Vertigo Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vertigo Enigma.
A compilation of two slow-paced, cosmic horror walking simulators, to be completed in under an hour. Please makes you maintain a power station and ignore the noises from the main engine, while Please Follow has you explore the trenches of a losing war, exposing your mind to visions of another world.
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Mad Experiments: Escape Room
Single-player alternative to Vertigo Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vertigo Enigma.
Award-nominated escape game. Alone or with up to 5 players, explore 3 unique rooms, solve mind-bending puzzles, and unravel the dark secrets of the Professor Cheshire and his experiments.
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Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector
Single-player alternative to Vertigo Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vertigo Enigma.
A dice-driven RPG, in a human and heartfelt sci-fi world. You are an escaped android, with a malfunctioning body, a price on your head and no memory of your past. Get a ship, find a crew, and take on contracts while you navigate across the Starward Belt.
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CIPHER ZERO
Single-player alternative to Vertigo Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Vertigo Enigma.
A minimalist logic game. Can you solve for 𝒙?
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Lingo 2
Single-player alternative to Vertigo Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vertigo Enigma.
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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Master Reboot
Single-player alternative to Vertigo Enigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vertigo Enigma.
Imagine a world where death is no longer final, where precious memories are saved to enjoy forever, where your soul is immortal. Master Reboot is a haunting first-person sci-fi adventure.