Single-player games like Hyperwurm is back!
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Hyperwurm is back!, 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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Alice and You in the planet of numbers
Single-player alternative to Hyperwurm is back! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hyperwurm is back!.
Walk as many numbers as there are written in the direction you are trying to go. This is a whole new puzzle game based on a very simple idea! Can you achieve 100% and get a donut from King Donut?
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RETRIS
Single-player alternative to Hyperwurm is back! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hyperwurm is back!.
A fresh take on the the falling block puzzle genre. Embrace imperfection with glitches and broken pieces to overcome this new challenge. Chase high scores or learn new techniques in a puzzle mode with over 50 handcrafted puzzles.
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Drawtris
Single-player alternative to Hyperwurm is back! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hyperwurm is back!.
Drawtris is a legendary puzzle game distributed in 1984 China. Place tetrominoes with precision and complete each figure to achieve the highest score.
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DexSweeper
Single-player alternative to Hyperwurm is back! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hyperwurm is back!.
In DexSweeper, the cursor never stops moving. Use the joystick or mouse to guide your movement, then time your tile reveals carefully--one wrong move could be your last!
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Breaking Survivors
Single-player alternative to Hyperwurm is back! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Hyperwurm is back!.
Brick-breaking gameplay meets Survivors-like mechanics. Use your balls to destroy bricks, level up and pick upgrades to hold your ground against waves of incoming bricks and try to high score in this roguelite brick breaking game.
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Watch Out: Shark!
Single-player alternative to Hyperwurm is back! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hyperwurm is back!.
Survive the ocean by feeding on smaller fish, dodging predators, and defeating the shark!
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Super Hot Potato
Single-player alternative to Hyperwurm is back! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hyperwurm is back!.
A self aware Super Hot Potato is on a quest to free his fellow potato kind from their imminent doom. Help Super Hot Potato navigate treacherous screens filled with obstacles, collecting potato's and finally making your way to each screens exit. Retro inspired 80s style grid movement gameplay
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ASCIILL
Single-player alternative to Hyperwurm is back! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Hyperwurm is back!.
Retro dungeon crawler with the crazy minimalist style. Take part in fast-paced encounters with inhabitants of the huge alien temple and pay special attention to numbers to solve puzzles and avoid traps.