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Single-player games like Lowglow

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Lowglow, 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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    Escape Simulator — Steam game cover

    Escape Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Lowglow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lowglow.

    First-person puzzler you can play solo or in an online co-op. Explore a set of highly interactive escape rooms. Move furniture, pick up and examine everything, smash pots and break locks! Play thousands of community-made rooms through the level editor.

    2021IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Donut County — Steam game cover

    Donut County

    Single-player alternative to Lowglow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lowglow.

    Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.

    2018IndieAdventureCasual12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Linelight — Steam game cover

    Linelight

    Single-player alternative to Lowglow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lowglow.

    Linelight is an elegant puzzle game set in a world of lines.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Escape Simulator 2 — Steam game cover

    Escape Simulator 2

    Single-player alternative to Lowglow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lowglow.

    Sequel to the best-selling escape room game, brings a fresh take on first-person puzzles with a variety of new rooms to explore solo or with friends. Solve intricate puzzles, uncover hidden secrets, or craft your own escape rooms with Room Editor 2.0.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective — Steam game cover

    Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective

    Single-player alternative to Lowglow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lowglow.

    Adapted from the bestselling children’s book series Pierre The Maze Detective, play as Pierre in this adventure/puzzle game and recover the stolen Maze Stone. Journey through breathtakingly hand-drawn illustrations, meet eccentric characters, and solve puzzles to save Opera City!

    2021IndieAdventureCasual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lil' Guardsman — Steam game cover

    Lil' Guardsman

    Single-player alternative to Lowglow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lowglow.

    Imagine you're a 12 year old, suddenly in charge of the guard shed at the castle gate, where you decide if elves, goblins and 100+ other characters should be admitted. It's a wonderful combination of deduction, narrative and puzzle games.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Leila — Steam game cover

    Leila

    Single-player alternative to Lowglow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lowglow.

    Leila is a heartfelt, hand-animated narrative game about the small yet significant struggles we all face. Solve story-driven puzzles, relive fragile memories, and discover a deeply personal journey that may feel more familiar than you expect.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual5.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Call of the Sea — Steam game cover

    Call of the Sea

    Single-player alternative to Lowglow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lowglow.

    Join Norah, a woman plagued by a mysterious illness, in her search for her missing husband in this adventure puzzle game set on a lush island paradise. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals and unlock forbidden secrets in a moving tale of mystery and love.

    2020IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Peggle Extreme — Steam game cover

    Peggle Extreme

    Single-player alternative to Lowglow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Lowglow.

    Peggle Extreme delivers fast-paced puzzle action that combines elements of pinball and pachinko to create a truly unique game experience. Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun, now exclusively themed with art and sounds from Half-Life: Episode 2, Portal, and Team Fortress 2.

    2007Free To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crayon Physics Deluxe — Steam game cover

    Crayon Physics Deluxe

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

    Crayon Physics Deluxe is a 2D physics puzzle / sandbox game, in which you get to experience what it would be like if your drawings would be magically transformed into real physical objects. Solve puzzles with your artistic vision and creative use of physics.

    2009IndieCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Auditorium — Steam game cover

    Auditorium

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

    Turn light into sound in this multi-award winning game from the creators of Fractal!

    2012IndieCasual6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Death From Above: A Ukrainian Drone Warstory — Steam game cover

    Death From Above: A Ukrainian Drone Warstory

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

    You are a lone Ukrainian military drone operator battling Russian occupation forces. Hidden deep behind enemy lines, you operate your drone to seek and destroy tanks and armored vehicles, shatter communication lines, and recover stolen goods. Slava Ukraini!

    2024ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →