Single-player games like Trails
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Trails, 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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Is This Seat Taken?
Single-player alternative to Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Trails.
Is This Seat Taken? is a logic puzzle game where you play matchmaker for groups of hilariously particular people. Each character has pet peeves that make seating them a delightful challenge. Find the perfect spot for each person to unlock new levels in this cozy, silly, and relatable experience.
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Gentoo Rescue
Single-player alternative to Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Trails.
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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A Little to the Left
Single-player alternative to Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Trails.
A Little to the Left is a cozy puzzle game that has you sort, stack, and organize household items into pleasing arrangements while you keep an eye out for a mischievous cat with an inclination for chaos. Check out this playful and intuitive puzzler with 100+ satisfying messes to tidy.
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Nurikabe World
Single-player alternative to Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Trails.
Nurikabe World is a relaxing logic puzzle game where you solve puzzles by creating islands and connecting rivers to create beautiful sceneries. Experience different landscapes and seasons, solve puzzle campaigns and create your own levels.
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Yugo Puzzle
Single-player alternative to Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trails.
Yugo Puzzle is a minimalist, relaxing, and satisfying puzzle game. Move jelly blocks left and right to merge them with the same color. It may sound simple, but it’s deceptively challenging. Enjoy the satisfaction of solving each puzzle.
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Railbound
Single-player alternative to Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Trails.
A relaxing puzzle game about fixing train connections and travelling the world - now with a level editor!
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Paper Trail
Single-player alternative to Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Trails.
Paper Trail is a top-down puzzle adventure about leaving home, set in a foldable, paper world.
- 8
Room to Grow
Single-player alternative to Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Trails.
Tackle thorny problems in this plant pushing puzzle game. Learn to maneuver like a cactus as you grow your way back to the desert!
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What's Your Gender?
Single-player alternative to Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Trails.
An antichamber inspired educational puzzle game, that allows you to simultaneously explore a non-euclidean maze and concepts and terms related to gender, identity and expression in a playful and reassuring manner.
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Chronescher
Single-player alternative to Trails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Trails.
Chronescher is a challenging turn-based puzzle game in Escher-esque spaces. Use impossible geometries, teleportation and environmental snapshots to navigate your mind and uncover your lost memories.