Single-player games like Screwball
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Screwball, 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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Grub Gauntlet
Single-player alternative to Screwball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Screwball.
Grub Gauntlet is a playful physics-based puzzle game. Use bombs, portals, gravity wells, and more to make your way around walls, past spikes, through gates all to find your missing lunch!
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Dungeon Bar: Gachi Puzzles
Single-player alternative to Screwball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Screwball.
Dungeon Bar is a classic puzzle game in neonoir style. You will have to piece by piece collect pictures of legendary personalities of the Gachimuchi...
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Game Of Puzzles: Slavic Mythology
Single-player alternative to Screwball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Screwball.
A puzzle game where you need to assemble a complete image from several pieces.
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Apothecurse
Single-player alternative to Screwball — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Faced with expulsion from his order, fledgling alchemist Leon must brave the seas and travel to Port Gelour, a plague-ridden city on the brink of revolution. Craft potent potions, befriend quirky locals, and uncover the dark secrets lurking beneath the waves in a quest for alchemy and discovery!
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Time of the Clones
Single-player alternative to Screwball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Screwball.
Thanks to an unsuccessful experiment, the scientific complex found itself in a time loop. Any ideas how to fix this?!
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Inversion Institute
Single-player alternative to Screwball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Screwball.
A visual novel/puzzle game set in a medieval fantasy world. Using "Magic Ink," you will draw working logical gizmos and contraptions to solve problems for the Institute and surrounding townsfolk. With the help of other characters, you may even invent a machine that will change the world forever.
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Alveole
Single-player alternative to Screwball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Screwball.
Alveole is a minimalistic puzzle where the player must understand how to run and why does he do it?
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CooKing: Around the World
Single-player alternative to Screwball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Screwball.
8 menus are included in the game, each of which will accommodate 10-12 dishes, accompanied by at least 200 ingredients. All menus take place in the cuisine of different nations. We will turn around e.g. American, French, Hungarian, Italian lands of flavors.