Single-player games like Chronigma
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Chronigma, 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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Loophole
Single-player alternative to Chronigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Chronigma.
A time-bending puzzle game about working with - and against - your past selves. Subvert the rules of time travel, dodge paradoxes, and find a way to escape the loop.
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Sandy's Great Escape
Single-player alternative to Chronigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Chronigma.
A crabby twist on the sokoban (box-pushing) genre, where you use deaths to create shells and solve puzzles.
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Astro Loopers
Single-player alternative to Chronigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
What if you could rewind time — and team up with your past self? Astro Loopers is a Sokoban-style puzzle game set in a cosmic universe, where every move echoes through time. Your past characters repeat their actions as time loops stack up — coordinate them to solve increasingly mind-bending stages.
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Theta and Paralldox on Worldlines
Single-player alternative to Chronigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Chronigma.
A lovely logical puzzle game about the many-worlds interpretation and quantum mechanics.
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Twelve Minutes
Single-player alternative to Chronigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Chronigma.
An interactive thriller about a man trapped in a time loop. Featuring James McAvoy, Daisy Ridley, and Willem Dafoe.
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Braid
Single-player alternative to Chronigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Chronigma.
This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.
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Baba Is You
Single-player alternative to Chronigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Chronigma.
Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!
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Parcel
Single-player alternative to Chronigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Chronigma.
Parcel is a brain-twisting puzzle game where unique character abilities are used in unison to solve interlocking laser conundrums. Switch between members of your colorful team of postpeople and make your way through over 120 futuristic mind-benders!