Single-player games like Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game, 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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The Revenant Prince
Single-player alternative to Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game.
After gaining the ability to control time, Troy sets off on an adventure, guided by a mysterious voice in an attempt to fulfill his long-time - potentially misleading destiny: saving the world! Kill or show mercy, the choice is yours. Your actions lead to certain consequences and outcomes that cannot be undone!
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Game Dev Tycoon
Single-player alternative to Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game.
In Game Dev Tycoon you replay the history of the gaming industry by starting your own video game development company in the 80s. Create best selling games. Research new technologies and invent new game types. Become the leader of the market and gain worldwide fans.
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Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine
Single-player alternative to Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game.
Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine is a single player or co-op heist game. Assemble a crack team of thieves, case the joint, and pull off the perfect heist.
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Plebby Quest: The Crusades
Single-player alternative to Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game.
Survive ambitious rulers dreaming of an empire, outsmart treacherous neighbors longing to burn your spoils, and navigate the religion’s predictably unreasonable demands; you need ask only one question as you build your legacy – “Will you burn them, or be burnt?”
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Tooth and Tail
Single-player alternative to Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game.
Lead the revolution with an army of flamethrowing Boars, mustard gas-lobbing Skunks, and paratrooper-puking Owls. Tooth and Tail is a Real-Time-Strategy game featuring Single Player, Online Competitive Play, Split Screen, Replays, and more. Build a base, lead your army, eat your enemies!
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The Bridge
Single-player alternative to Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game.
The Bridge is a logic puzzle game that forces you to reevaluate your preconceptions of physics and perspective. It is Isaac Newton meets M. C. Escher. Manipulate gravity to redefine the ceiling as the floor while venturing through impossible architectures.
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Tumblestone
Single-player alternative to Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game.
Tumblestone is the first original action-puzzle game of the past fifteen years -- completely reinventing the genre into a deep and cerebral puzzle solving experience that you won't forget.
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Train Valley
Single-player alternative to Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tick: The Time Based Puzzle Game.
Build railways, manage traffic and stay accident-free. Play in Europe, America, Japan and USSR in 1830-2020. Complete the story mode from the Gold Rush of 1849 to the first manned spaceflight, and then explore the random mode. Management. Construction. Trains. Welcome to Train Valley!