Single-player games like PlanckMan
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to PlanckMan, 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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Block Buster Billy
Single-player alternative to PlanckMan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with PlanckMan.
An alien family had a picnic on Billy's island. They had to leave in a hurry, causing Junior to forget his cubes. Can you help Billy figure out the mind-boggling alien puzzles?
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Chroma Jump
Single-player alternative to PlanckMan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with PlanckMan.
Chroma Jump is a 2D hardcore platformer where you overcome obstacles by changing your character's color in real-time. Push your physical and mental limits through traps that are completely unforgiving... well, mostly. Will you be able to safely reach the goal and escape?
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Hexograph
Single-player alternative to PlanckMan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with PlanckMan.
Hexograph is a hexagonal twist on nonogram puzzles. Use logic to solve handcrafted multi-color grids, read clues across three directions, untangle special hint rules, and reveal colorful hidden pictures.
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Perplexicube
Single-player alternative to PlanckMan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with PlanckMan.
Perplexicube is a challenging isometric puzzler where you must work together with your past and future selves. You'll have to think ahead as you create loops backwards in time to set your futures selves up for success.
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Congruence
Single-player alternative to PlanckMan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with PlanckMan.
A simple, yet difficult puzzle game. Manipulate two pairs of pentominoes to form combined shapes with the same outline. There are 513 different solutions.
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RETRIS
Single-player alternative to PlanckMan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with PlanckMan.
A fresh take on the the falling block puzzle genre. Embrace imperfection with glitches and broken pieces to overcome this new challenge. Chase high scores or learn new techniques in a puzzle mode with over 50 handcrafted puzzles.
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Catch the Light
Single-player alternative to PlanckMan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with PlanckMan.
Catch the Light is a gentle home practice for vision and reading. Short daily sessions help develop attention, perception, and visual habits. Suitable for people with visual field differences such as scotoma or hemianopia. Not a medical or diagnostic app.
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Coupling
Single-player alternative to PlanckMan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with PlanckMan.
Coupling is an abstract style puzzle game where the only thing you can do is move around.