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Single-player games like Clockworks

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Clockworks, 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.

Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Clockworks page.

Ranked picks

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    Me and (My) Cat's Island — Steam game cover

    Me and (My) Cat's Island

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

    Eat onigiri and bond with everyone! The ultimate onigiri action game!A platformer where you control a character whose abilities change by eating onigiri, exploring and solving the secrets of a strange island.

    2025ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bloopy & Droopy — Steam game cover

    Bloopy & Droopy

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

    A Game Boy style 8-bit platformer, giving you an old-school experience in which you can switch characters at any time and use your digging skills to make your way through the terrain!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Comit in Krater Returns — Steam game cover

    Comit in Krater Returns

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

    Krater has escaped from Planet Prison and now only Comit & Jupi can stop him.

    2019ActionIndie0.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Comit in Cosmo Knight's Revenge — Steam game cover

    Comit in Cosmo Knight's Revenge

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

    Cosmo Knight is back and seeks revenge on Comit & Jupi!

    2019ActionIndie0.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Narcotics Ninja — Steam game cover

    Narcotics Ninja

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

    Narcotics Ninja is a fast paced action platformer with an emphasis on physics based platforming and high intensity combat.

    2022ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Safe Hayven — Steam game cover

    Safe Hayven

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

    Safe Hayven is a 2D pixel platformer with a killer soundtrack that will take you on a cyberpunk journey into the future. Aya is in the city of Wrexham, 2089.  The world is being dominated by the Z-54 A.I and Aya leads the "Rezistance" in fighting back against this new threat.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Martin and the Magic Staff — Steam game cover

    Martin and the Magic Staff

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

    Discover the world of a fabulous puzzle platformer in the pixel art style. You have to help the aspiring magician to pass all the challenges and fill his sorcerous staff with pure magic.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    PostBear Tales — Steam game cover

    PostBear Tales

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

    You are a bear, a PostBear, the best one! And you have an important mission, deliver a King's letter to the neighbor kingdom!

    2026ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →