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Single-player games like Water Bears VR

Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Water Bears VR, 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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    PlanetariumVR — Steam game cover

    PlanetariumVR

    Single-player alternative to Water Bears VR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Water Bears VR.

    Planetarium for VR to learn about the stars, constellations, and deep sky objects from the Messier, Caldwell, Herschel400, NGC, IC, Sharpless, and Arp catalogs. Learn the positions of stars and the Messier objects; play the minesweeper in VR in a polyhedron.

    2021IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Salsa Virtual — Steam game cover

    Salsa Virtual

    Single-player alternative to Water Bears VR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Water Bears VR.

    Learn to dance simple Salsa steps in this dance studio simulation. You will balance, step, pivot, mimic, learn, practice, salsa dance, and repeat. Virtual teachers break down real dance patterns within the salsa community. You hold hands with a virtual avatar and unlock new venues as you progress.

    2018SportsIndieSimulation19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    VR Nara Park — Steam game cover

    VR Nara Park

    Single-player alternative to Water Bears VR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Water Bears VR.

    Feeling stir crazy in our current pandemic-riddled reality? VR Nara Park can provide a quick escape and offer you a ticket to a virtual park inspired by Japan’s famous Nara Deer Park. Take a breather, sit back and enjoy this leisurely ride.

    2021IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ArtPuzzle VR — Steam game cover

    ArtPuzzle VR

    Single-player alternative to Water Bears VR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Water Bears VR.

    Relax and solve puzzles, improve your three-dimensional and visual thinking, explore great masterpieces of the past and works of modern artists.

    2021IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Escape the Lab — Steam game cover

    Escape the Lab

    Single-player alternative to Water Bears VR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Water Bears VR.

    “Escape the Lab” – Virtual Reality experience of an Escape Room that focuses on realistic chemical experiments.

    2020IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tube Be Continued — Steam game cover

    Tube Be Continued

    Single-player alternative to Water Bears VR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Water Bears VR.

    Prepare for a tube-based, puzzle-filled, HAM-PACKED VR adventure with our charismatic hamster leader: The BOSS. Here at TUBE Industries we provide the puzzles, and you provide… the brains. No shady business here!

    2023IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Seeker: My Shadow — Steam game cover

    Seeker: My Shadow

    Single-player alternative to Water Bears VR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Water Bears VR.

    Seeker: My Shadow is a VR adventure that utilizes the versatility and possibilities of VR, sending players of all ages to an immersive adventure! You control a Giant Spirit while assisting Kippo, a small and adorable Seeker, through various puzzle levels. Go solo or solve the levels in co-op mode!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HoloLAB Champions — Steam game cover

    HoloLAB Champions

    Single-player alternative to Water Bears VR — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Grab your safety goggles and set out on a chemical-burning, liquid-stirring, camera-whirring competition in HoloLAB Champions, a virtual reality chemistry game show.

    2018Simulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Until You Fall — Steam game cover

    Until You Fall

    Single-player alternative to Water Bears VR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Water Bears VR.

    Fantasy and synthwave collide in this physically active VR sword fighting game. Grow stronger as you battle through an awesome neon environment and strike down magic-infused monstrosities in this hack-and-slash roguelite. Fight. Fall. Rise Again.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    I Expect You To Die — Steam game cover

    I Expect You To Die

    Single-player alternative to Water Bears VR — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Test your problem-solving skills in this virtual reality escape-the-room puzzle game. Play as a secret agent armed with telekinetic abilities on a mission to stop Zoraxis, an evil corporation with plans for world domination.

    2017Adventure24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    I Expect You To Die 2: The Spy and the Liar — Steam game cover

    I Expect You To Die 2: The Spy and the Liar

    Single-player alternative to Water Bears VR — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Become an elite super spy ready for espionage, explosives, and gadgets galore. This popular escape-the-room VR franchise is back with more ingenious puzzles, cunning villains, and dangerous locales.

    2021Adventure24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    I Expect You To Die 3: Cog in the Machine — Steam game cover

    I Expect You To Die 3: Cog in the Machine

    Single-player alternative to Water Bears VR — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Outwit your most cunning adversary to date in the latest installment of this popular, spy-themed VR puzzle series. Wield new gadgets, visit action-packed locales, and wear custom disguises as you dive back into the world of espionage in this escape room game.

    2023ActionAdventureSimulation24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Orion Trail — Steam game cover

    Orion Trail

    Single-player alternative to Water Bears VR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Water Bears VR.

    Dare to travel the absurd and dangerous Orion Trail, where only the luckiest, bravest, and most stubborn captains will make it all the way to the end. Become famously incredible or incredibly dead in this single player choose-your-own-space-adventure!

    2015ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Enemy Mind — Steam game cover

    Enemy Mind

    Single-player alternative to Water Bears VR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Water Bears VR.

    A retro shooter with a new power: the power to become any ship.Lost in the depths of space, you are a being of pure psychic energy with the uncanny power to take over and control anything you see in order to survive.Built for PC, Enemy Mind lets you battle your way through 70+ waves of challenging enemies.

    2014ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →