Single-player games like SquareCells
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to SquareCells, 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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CrossCells
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with SquareCells.
CrossCells is an ambient logic puzzle game.
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Hexcells Plus
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with SquareCells.
Hexcells Plus is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
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Pictopix
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with SquareCells.
Pictopix is a puzzle game where you use logic to color squares on grids in order to reveal pictures.
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Logic Bombs
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SquareCells.
Welcome to a realm of pure logic, where rules are rules and the next step can always be deduced.
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Logic Town
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with SquareCells.
Does Jim like chocolate cake? WAS JANET WEARING A HAT!?! Solve exhilarating mysteries like these in Logic Town, a relaxing coffee-break puzzle game of pure deduction.
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Mini Motorways
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with SquareCells.
Mini Motorways is a strategy simulation game about designing the road map for a growing city. Build a traffic network, one road at a time, to create a bustling metropolis. Redesign your roads and place your motorways to get everyone where they need to go. How long can you keep the city moving?
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Delete
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with SquareCells.
Let the number tell you what to do
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Hexologic
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with SquareCells.
Immerse yourself in the beautiful world of Hexologic. Solve challenging, yet rewarding puzzles, listen to relaxing music, dive deep into the game’s atmosphere and fall in love in with Sudoku again!
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Tametsi
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SquareCells.
Tametsi is a difficult logic game played on a set of tiles, in which you must use the clues provided to discover and mark hidden mines.
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Picross Fairytale - nonogram: Red Riding Hood secret
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with SquareCells.
200 biggest nonograms! Discover the magical world of Red Riding Hood!
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Minesweeper Classy
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with SquareCells.
A modern and stylish take on a classic logic puzzle game. Play the classic minesweeper levels, beat unique level layouts and challenges, or create and share your own level designs. Features a ton of customization options.
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Nonograms
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with SquareCells.
Nonograms is a relaxing puzzle game where you use logic and creativity. Your goal is to reveal hidden pictures by filling in specific grid cells, based on numerical clues provided for each row and column. The games in this genre are also known as Picross, Griddlers, Pic-a-Pix, Hanjie, etc.
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Hexcells
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with SquareCells.
Hexcells is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
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Sudoku
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with SquareCells.
Play the classic Sudoku game for everyone. Fill in the empty cells with numbers from 1 to 9.
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Hexcells Infinite
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with SquareCells.
Hexcells Infinite is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
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Cypher
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SquareCells.
Cypher is a first person puzzle game about cryptography.
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Epigraph
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SquareCells.
Epigraph is a short, challenging, language decipherment puzzle game.
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Sentinel
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SquareCells.
Sentinel is an interactive audio tower defense game. It mixes strategic gameplay with a dynamic music system.
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Sound Shift
Single-player alternative to SquareCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with SquareCells.
Sound Shift is a VJ style music visualiser mixed with a simple arcade shooter.