Single-player games like sh2dow cat
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to sh2dow cat, 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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Pipplop's Tiny Adventure
Single-player alternative to sh2dow cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with sh2dow cat.
A compact precision-puzzle platformer where you enter circles to launch Pipplop and solve miniature stages involving movement puzzles.
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GLIDE
Single-player alternative to sh2dow cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with sh2dow cat.
Explore, puzzle, jump Exploration, Mystery, Puzzles. Become a cat hero and explore an unknown world. Overcome treacherous terrain, discover hidden passages, and solve ancient puzzles to uncover the secrets hidden in the shadows. Will you reach the end of this perilous journey?
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Clonefall
Single-player alternative to sh2dow cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with sh2dow cat.
A puzzle-platformer where every death matters. In Clonefall, your fallen clones remain in the world, becoming platforms, shields, and tools to solve challenges. Use failure as your greatest weapon and turn each attempt into progress.
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Hotel Hilbert and the Divergence Ruler
Single-player alternative to sh2dow cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with sh2dow cat.
Move from each room to the next in the paradoxical Hotel Hilbert, with its rooms infinitely many, yet all occupied. Shift Entropy, meet other Guests, find lost Belongings and advance ever forward in Hotel Hilbert, where the laws of physics are mere suggestions.
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InOut
Single-player alternative to sh2dow cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with sh2dow cat.
A minimalist puzzle platformer where each level is more than they seem. Change your perspective on levels to discover new areas. Explore the world to unearth its hidden secrets.
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Copy Cats
Single-player alternative to sh2dow cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with sh2dow cat.
Utilize the power of the mysterious cloning machine and use your handy copy cats to solve puzzles and help a little kitty escape from a strange virtual dimension!
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Aggelos 2
Single-player alternative to sh2dow cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with sh2dow cat.
With the Gods of light about to lose the great battle against the Army of Darkness, the Aggelos must learn to embrace his darker side. Explore two opposing realms full of secrets, puzzles and intense 2D combat in this challenging action-platformer.
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Nijoaju
Single-player alternative to sh2dow cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with sh2dow cat.
Two characters. One goal. Think as one. In Nijoaju, control a powerful stone creature and an agile water creature, combining their unique abilities to solve challenging puzzles, overcome obstacles, and prove that only by working together can you move forward.