Single-player games like Paradoxical
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Paradoxical, 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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Kohate
Single-player alternative to Paradoxical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paradoxical.
Arrested and sold at auction, you have been transported to a secret testing facility in deep space. Perform the required tasks while avoiding the abomination lurking within the complex.
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LUNA: Obscura
Single-player alternative to Paradoxical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paradoxical.
A first-person psychological horror game of hiding, solving, and surviving inside a haunted moon base
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TECHNOSPHERE RELOAD
Single-player alternative to Paradoxical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paradoxical.
Go on a dangerous journey into the heart of asteroid to save humanity from disaster! Control the TECHNOSPHERE, roll, jump, balance, solve puzzles and go through the mazes.
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Untravelled Planet
Single-player alternative to Paradoxical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paradoxical.
Discover the secrets of an unknown planet 🪐. Develop your weapons and equipment 🔫 to overcome obstacles and challenges in this action-adventure game inspired by the retro games .
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End Gate - The Last Passenger
Single-player alternative to Paradoxical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Paradoxical.
You wake up, alone, in a hypersleep box, with no memories left. You find yourself in an enormous space station, orbiting with a strange asteroid, around a gigantic black hole. And now, it's time to search, everywhere, to understand who you were. And most importantly, what's left to do here.
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Stick Tongue
Single-player alternative to Paradoxical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paradoxical.
Hello, I'm Frogus! Humans have ruined the Earth and drained its resources. My plan? Climb to heaven with my tongue and ask God to make it rain!
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Viewfinder
Single-player alternative to Paradoxical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paradoxical.
Challenge perception, redefine reality, and reshape the world around you with an instant camera. Viewfinder is a new single player game offering gamers hours of interesting and fun experiences while uncovering the mysteries left behind.
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Beta MAX
Single-player alternative to Paradoxical — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paradoxical.
Use four-dimensional thinking to manipulate time and navigate through this mind bending retro inspired realm. Solve puzzles to help Max find his way home in this atmospheric first-person puzzle platformer.