Single-player games like Compress(space)
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Compress(space), 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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Control:Override
Single-player alternative to Compress(space) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Compress(space).
Control:Override is a puzzle game where you must share control between the environment and yourself. Defy Physics. Solve puzzles . Terminate the rogue AI. And perhaps confront the truth about why it went rogue.
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Stuck in the Sewers
Single-player alternative to Compress(space) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Stuck in the Sewers is a puzzle-adventure game where you push, turn and reshape pipes to carve your way forward. Unlock new abilities, discover areas with unique mechanics and tools, and explore a world interconnected by a vast sewer system.
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CLONY
Single-player alternative to Compress(space) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
CLONY is a gravity-defying Sokoban-style 2D puzzle game. Players can create clones above their own heads, and all clones move in the same direction. The game is cleared when all yellow buttons are pressed at the same time. Test your own puzzle skills with these minimalistic puzzles.
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UwUbUwU
Single-player alternative to Compress(space) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
UwUbUwU is a small cozy puzzle game based on a simple idea: What if you took classic Snake but inverted the goal and made it so you have to form a loop by eating your own tail.
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Starshapes
Single-player alternative to Compress(space) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A calm and highly satisfying puzzle game about connecting shapes to create 3D star constellations.
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Apple Hero
Single-player alternative to Compress(space) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Apple Hero is a puzzle game in which you lead the hero to the goal. Create a path for the hero by placing apples, BUT the twist is that the hero always moves only to the closest apple. Avoid dangers, collect coins and solve all the puzzles!
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Bloxolotl
Single-player alternative to Compress(space) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Bloxolotl is a cozy puzzle game all about cute block-shaped Axolotls and connecting them together.
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The Wizard destroying Space and Time
Single-player alternative to Compress(space) — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
One day, a wizard wondered what would happen if he granted himself powers beyond human comprehension. The Wizard destroying Space and Time is a puzzle game based around the ability to "freeze" objects in space-time, allowing them to retain their status across level resets.