Single-player games like Shwoop
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Shwoop, 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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Linkshift
Single-player alternative to Shwoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shwoop.
A roguelite puzzle game for tinkerers and pixel junkies. Link Nodes, use Relics, get upgrades, find synergies, create massive combos, feel good.
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Voxelgram
Single-player alternative to Shwoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shwoop.
Voxelgram is a 3D nonograms game where solving puzzles feels like sculpting in three dimensions. Reveal voxel models as you complete each challenge.
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Flecto
Single-player alternative to Shwoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Shwoop.
Flecto is a puzzle game where you place blocks in order to deflect bullets and shatter targets. Strategically use your tiles to split bullets, bounce them around each level, and destroy every target.
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Bounce Ball
Single-player alternative to Shwoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shwoop.
In this casual 2D puzzle platformer, create multiple platforms to bounce the ball into the goal.
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Starshapes
Single-player alternative to Shwoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shwoop.
Shapes become stars become constellations. Connect them all.
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Sudoku Zenkai / 数独全卡
Single-player alternative to Shwoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shwoop.
Sudoku Zenkai is a game for everyone, from beginning to advanced players. It brings a new dimension to sudoku - you can solve puzzles with your friends, wherever they are! You can start a new puzzle with a friend or call one over to help when you get stuck.
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Gearplexed
Single-player alternative to Shwoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Shwoop.
Enjoy playing with gears? Gearplexed is a constructive problem-solving game with a variety of gear-based puzzles ranging from opening gates to building factories. Build gears to get the right amount of speed or torque to the target gears and be careful not to lock up your gear train.
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Déjà Vu
Single-player alternative to Shwoop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shwoop.
A minimalist puzzle game about life, death, and clones.