Single-player games like What Surrounds Us
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to What Surrounds Us, 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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PlanckMan
Single-player alternative to What Surrounds Us — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with What Surrounds Us.
PlanckMan is a grid based puzzle game that tests your skill at maintaining your tail, one step at a time. Eat red pellets to regain your tail, and yellow pellets to grow. Do not hit or lose your tail, or else you will lose the game! How high can you get? Includes extra benefits for purchasing.
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Coupling
Single-player alternative to What Surrounds Us — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with What Surrounds Us.
Coupling is an abstract style puzzle game where the only thing you can do is move around.
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Gravity Grove
Single-player alternative to What Surrounds Us — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Surrounds Us.
Gravity Grove is a 2D platformer set on the faces of a 3D cube. Walk over the edges to rotate the entire level, shifting gravity in your favor to open up new paths and uncover hidden secrets from the past.
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What's Your Gender?
Single-player alternative to What Surrounds Us — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with What Surrounds Us.
An antichamber inspired educational puzzle game, that allows you to simultaneously explore a non-euclidean maze and concepts and terms related to gender, identity and expression in a playful and reassuring manner.
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Yugo Puzzle
Single-player alternative to What Surrounds Us — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with What Surrounds Us.
Yugo Puzzle is a minimalist, relaxing, and satisfying puzzle game. Move jelly blocks left and right to merge them with the same color. It may sound simple, but it’s deceptively challenging. Enjoy the satisfaction of solving each puzzle.
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Monument Valley 3
Single-player alternative to What Surrounds Us — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Surrounds Us.
Set sail for a world-changing adventure as you guide Noor in their quest through a series of mind-bending illusions and atmospheric puzzles. Can you unlock the secrets of the mysterious world – and the meaning behind the Sacred Light?
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Sokobond
Single-player alternative to What Surrounds Us — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with What Surrounds Us.
Sokobond is an elegantly designed puzzle game about chemistry. It's logical, minimalist, and beautiful - crafted with love and science.
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Chicken Journey
Single-player alternative to What Surrounds Us — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with What Surrounds Us.
Play as an adorable chicken in this relaxing platformer. Jump, climb and solve puzzles to find the answer to the ULTIMATE question a chicken can ask...