Single-player games like Catnigma
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Catnigma, 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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Mia's Journey
Single-player alternative to Catnigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Catnigma.
Help Mia, a curious and adventurous girl who loves helping others, no matter the situation. She is trapped in the cat kingdom and wants to return to her human body, but she will have to overcome various puzzle challenges to achieve her goal.
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HO HO HO SOKOBAN
Single-player alternative to Catnigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Catnigma.
A cozy Christmas-themed Sokoban puzzle game where Santa must push presents into the right places. Solve 50 handcrafted pixel art levels full of festive charm.
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UwUbUwU
Single-player alternative to Catnigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Catnigma.
UwUbUwU is a small cozy puzzle game based on a simple idea: What if you took classic Snake but inverted the goal and made it so you have to form a loop by eating your own tail.
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204Snake
Single-player alternative to Catnigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Catnigma.
Snake meets 2048 in a turn-based puzzle game.
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Hanox
Single-player alternative to Catnigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Catnigma.
Slide every block at once, stack them in the right weight order, and master elegant grid-based puzzles built around momentum, planning, and chain merges. Avoid invalid stacks, think several moves ahead, and turn each level into a perfectly crafted solution.
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WRITE HOUSE
Single-player alternative to Catnigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Catnigma.
Writehouse is a puzzle game where players combine objects to light their way, alter environments, and sneak past monsters. These combinations spark creative thinking—burning trees, electrifying water, or detecting objects.
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Mimi the Cat - New Friends
Single-player alternative to Catnigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Catnigma.
Help Mimi move, climb, or carry boxes to reach her bed and rest. Unlock adorable cats and choose to play with them in this challenging Sokoban-like game!
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Meow Mission
Single-player alternative to Catnigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Catnigma.
Solve diverse Sokoban puzzles to rescue cats trapped in alien dimensions in Meow Mission! Decorate your home with furniture for the rescued cats, and create lasting memories with their unique and charming personalities!
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Dual Bunnies
Single-player alternative to Catnigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Catnigma.
Help two adorable rabbits in love find their way back to each other! Use cards strategically to move the pink and blue rabbits separately or together, overcome challenging obstacles, and find the perfect path to reunite them.
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Amazecards
Single-player alternative to Catnigma — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Catnigma.
Each card represents a movement. Choosing the correct sequence is essential to cross the board, avoid dangers, and reach the chest at the end of each stage. One wrong step can cause the player to fall into holes or be struck by spike traps that alternate between active and inactive every turn.