Single-player games like Deductum
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Deductum, 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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Take7
Single-player alternative to Deductum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deductum.
Remove numbers by selecting squares of numbers where their sum equals seven. Avoid blocking yourself by carefully choosing what part of the grid to clear. Think carefully, compete against friends in the daily challenge, finish the harder gem levels or go as far as you can in endless mode.
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Cardinal Chains
Single-player alternative to Deductum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Deductum.
An original puzzle game about non-decreasing sequences.
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Dave's Word Game
Single-player alternative to Deductum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deductum.
A daily word game. Find words, clear rows and columns, aim for the highest score you can. A new board every day!
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pWordle
Single-player alternative to Deductum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deductum.
pWordle is a fun and challenging word puzzle game inspired by the popular game Wordle and is available in multiple languages. With a virtual keyboard, Word of the Day, and Freeplay mode, a jukebox, gallery, players can unlock images and earn Steam achievements while improving their vocabulary.
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Hexograph
Single-player alternative to Deductum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deductum.
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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Catch the Light
Single-player alternative to Deductum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Deductum.
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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Active Neurons 2
Single-player alternative to Deductum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deductum.
Active Neurons 2 is a puzzle game in which you have to discover 12 greatest inventions of humanity and reflect on the power of human thought
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A Simple Square
Single-player alternative to Deductum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deductum.
A Simple Square is a minimalist puzzle game where every move changes the level. Slide in straight lines, erase the tiles behind you, plan your path, and reach the exit without trapping yourself.