Single-player games like Only Sliding
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Only Sliding, 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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Loophole
Single-player alternative to Only Sliding — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Only Sliding.
A time-bending puzzle game about working with - and against - your past selves. Subvert the rules of time travel, dodge paradoxes, and find a way to escape the loop.
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Gentoo Rescue
Single-player alternative to Only Sliding — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Only Sliding.
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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Leaf's Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Only Sliding — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Only Sliding.
A turn-based puzzle game with combat and exploration
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Bento Blocks
Single-player alternative to Only Sliding — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Only Sliding.
Craft delicious lunch boxes in this cozy-yet-challenging ingredient-cutting puzzle game.
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Baba Is You
Single-player alternative to Only Sliding — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Only Sliding.
Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!
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Please Fix The Road
Single-player alternative to Only Sliding — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Only Sliding.
Please Fix The Road is a colorful, minimalistic, laid-back and casual puzzle game in which it's probably not hard to guess... you're fixing roads! Your road repair doesn't have to be beautiful, it just needs to get the job done! Your mom will like this game too!
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TUNIC
Single-player alternative to Only Sliding — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
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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Isotiles - Isometric Puzzle Game
Single-player alternative to Only Sliding — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Only Sliding.
Isotiles is an isometric puzzle game played on a grid. The goal of the game is to turn all of the blue tiles red and then reach the exit tile. There are 50 levels to play through with increasing difficulty and added obstacles.
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Recursed
Single-player alternative to Only Sliding — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Only Sliding.
A puzzle game where the rooms are items and the items are rooms. Get to the goal by moving, rearranging and duplicating rooms and altering the structure of the world.
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Puzzle One
Single-player alternative to Only Sliding — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Only Sliding.
Puzzle One is an extremely difficult casual permutation puzzle sandbox.