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Single-player games like Convoluted

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Convoluted, 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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    Starshapes — Steam game cover

    Starshapes

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

    A calm and highly satisfying puzzle game about connecting shapes to create 3D star constellations.

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    Agents! Please? — Steam game cover

    Agents! Please?

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

    The AI writes all the code. Confidently. Wrong. You are the last human reviewer. Interrogate the swarm, run the code, catch the lie. Fix it, or ship it anyway. Next comes a problem, a recall, a funeral, or the end of the world. Plays fully on a controller, and the code is real when you want it.

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    Trials of Mary — Steam game cover

    Trials of Mary

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

    Survive 4 deadly trials inspired by classic horror. As Mary, solve environmental puzzles and outsmart hunters through strategic evasion and self-defense in this cinematic journey. A psychological horror experience where vulnerability and high tension reach their peak awaits you.

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    Containment Manifest — Steam game cover

    Containment Manifest

    Single-player alternative to Convoluted — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Work the night shift at a sealed sorting facility. Inspect unknown objects, compare instrument readings, and decide: ACCEPT, REJECT, or CONTAIN. Just don't assume the equipment — or the protocol — is telling you the truth

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    The 7th Shift — Steam game cover

    The 7th Shift

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

    Work the overnight shift alone at Founder's Choice Market. Inspect shipments, decide what’s accepted or denied, and stock the shelves. But be careful, your performance is being evaluated, and it determines your fate. Escape after seven shifts or be forced to join the staff that never clocks out

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    The Price of Grief — Steam game cover

    The Price of Grief

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

    Dive into a decade of secrets, mysterious characters and their inexplicable deaths - in the shadow of the darkest time in human history. Investigate crimes, decode documents, collect clues and solve riddles - one word at a time. The deeper you read, the less any of it seems to be an accident.

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    Vertigo Enigma — Steam game cover

    Vertigo Enigma

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

    Congratulations! You have been chosen for Vertigo Enigma. A narrative puzzle experiment where your logic and observation are the test. Until it glitches. Until you understand what "chosen" means...

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    The Lacuna Tapes: Analog Signal Archive — Steam game cover

    The Lacuna Tapes: Analog Signal Archive

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

    Operate a modular tape-decoding machine and solve hands-on puzzles to restore corrupted data and reconstruct the story behind a deadly attack.

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