Single-player games like Ctrl CV
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Ctrl CV, 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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Nummels
Single-player alternative to Ctrl CV — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ctrl CV.
Help the Nummels get to the exit without dying horribly along the way! This is a 2d platformer where you have to prepare a path for the Nummels to get back home. Pick up and place ladders and bridges, dig and blast through the ground, and use mind control. Everyone dies without your help!
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Bouncing Hero
Single-player alternative to Ctrl CV — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ctrl CV.
Bouncing Hero is an extreme auto-jump platformer. Use your skills to control the knight on his pogo stick and avoid the sophisticated traps to conquer the castle!
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BLACKHOLE
Single-player alternative to Ctrl CV — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ctrl CV.
BLACKHOLE is an award-winning hardcore platformer with over 15 hours of story-driven sci-fi comedy and gravity-twisting puzzles. Complete Edition out now!
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Inklings
Single-player alternative to Ctrl CV — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ctrl CV.
Inklings is a beautiful Lemmings-style puzzler featuring artsy hand drawn and painted levels. Use your ingenuity to guide the otherwise hapless Inklings into the goal with an array of fantastical items including the portal gun, flip gravity, and more.
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Stealth Bastard Deluxe
Single-player alternative to Ctrl CV — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ctrl CV.
Armed with only your wits and a pair of Stealthing Goggles, it’s your job to sneak your way through a deadly facility that’s determined to extinguish your fragile little life.
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Mekabolt
Single-player alternative to Ctrl CV — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ctrl CV.
Use your trusty Mekabolt device to manipulate robots, solve a variety of puzzling levels and obtain batteries to fix the robots!
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LIMBO
Single-player alternative to Ctrl CV — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ctrl CV.
Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO
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Albert and Otto
Single-player alternative to Ctrl CV — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ctrl CV.
Created by solo developer Nikola Kostic - Traverse a haunting world set in 1939 Germany in search of a mysterious girl with rabbit ears. Utilize a little bunny in creative ways to solve puzzles. Levitate sheep, use them as torches or wolf bait and make your way through a dangerous land.