Single-player games like Paper Trail
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Paper Trail, 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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Rocket Drift
Single-player alternative to Paper Trail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Paper Trail.
Rocket Drift is a fun, casual, solo rocket racing game for all ages. Rotate your rocket left + right and thrust forward to navigate each level. Be sure to avoid walls and obstacles! Race across the finish line and set your best time!
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Sneak In: a sphere matcher game
Single-player alternative to Paper Trail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Paper Trail.
Sneak In is a marble shoot game with the theme of Amazonian Jungle. It is easy to play, but truly addictive. Your goal is to clear all the marbles before they reach the end of the path, and meanwhile, achieve Marbles and Combos as many as possible to get the highest score.
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IWAKUNI RUN
Single-player alternative to Paper Trail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Paper Trail.
Run across the Kintai Bridge of Iwakuni, Japan, and never stop. Dodge obstacles, grab points, and watch the seasons turn and the years roll by. How far can you go? A pixel-art endless runner all about chasing your high score.
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Jetpack George!
Single-player alternative to Paper Trail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Paper Trail.
Jetpack George! is a fun and addictive endless runner where George the cat must try to eat all the cans of tuna without getting wasted by rockets!
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Screen Greens
Single-player alternative to Paper Trail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Paper Trail.
A casual 2D golf simulator in a transparent window on your screen. Get the ball in the hole with as few strokes as possible, unlock new balls, skins, and effects, and enjoy randomly generated levels!
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Tether
Single-player alternative to Paper Trail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Paper Trail.
Tether is an abstract arcade platformer about elastic connections and arcing flights. Swing and fly through 4 different game modes, in a peaceful, endless world.
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Cube Dodge
Single-player alternative to Paper Trail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Paper Trail.
In this game you will have the experience of returning to the happiness and sweetness of your childhood, you will calmly go through all kinds of danger and nothing bad will happen to you, just trust that you are capable of achieving it. When you reach a score of 50,000, a good message awaits you!!!
- 8
Popcorn Fever
Single-player alternative to Paper Trail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Paper Trail.
Popcorn Fever is a suika game featuring popcorns! Need a coffee break, stuck in a long commute, or just want to pass the time? Aim, drop, and merge the popcorns to score points. Customize your game by unlocking surprising powers. Find your own style and climb the leaderboard!
- 9
Hexhorde
Single-player alternative to Paper Trail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Paper Trail.
A pixel-art horde survivor. Pick a hero, wade into the swarm, and let your weapons fire while you move, level up, and shape a build — stacking upgrades, chasing synergies, and evolving your gear across stages full of enemies.
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The Ancient Caverns
Single-player alternative to Paper Trail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Paper Trail.
A dark-fantasy roguelite dungeon crawler. Choose a class and descend through ever-shifting caverns, battling tier-scaled monsters floor by floor. Death takes your gear, but the artifacts you recover are yours forever. Loot, craft, and return to town to grow stronger.
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Bagatto
Single-player alternative to Paper Trail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Paper Trail.
Bagatto is a pixel-art poker roguelike. Score with poker hands, multiply them with a growing arsenal of Jokers, and blow past every blind by absurd margins. Buy, sell and stack wild synergies through escalating antes and cunning boss battles — the best trick is the one you build yourself.
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Bulwark Tower Defense
Single-player alternative to Paper Trail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Paper Trail.
Bulwark Tower Defense is a competitive team tower-defense: wall your lane with auto-fighting units to hold back the waves, then spend essence to send monsters that break your rivals' defenses. Grow your economy, upgrade a shared King, and outlast the enemy team across 1v1–4v4.
- 13
Twigs and Firewood
Single-player alternative to Paper Trail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Paper Trail.
A cozy first-person woodland game. Wander autumn glades gathering twigs and firewood, tend a crackling campfire, cook hearty meals, and travel between peaceful areas — buying tools, comforts and campsites to make each spot your own. No pressure, no fail states: just gentle days by the fire.
- 14
Crownhold
Single-player alternative to Paper Trail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Paper Trail.
Crownhold is a cozy storybook tower defense. Line winding roads with archers, mages, artillery and barracks, upgrade them into 12 mighty specializations, lead a hero and rain meteors on the goblin horde across 21 hand-painted levels — then hold on in Endless mode.
- 15
Verlicia Saga
Single-player alternative to Paper Trail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Paper Trail.
Verlicia Saga is a fantasy, turn-based tactical RPG. Command a growing army across a branching campaign of grid battles: master the weapon triangle, promote and reclass your soldiers, forge bonds and marriages, and face permadeath where every fallen hero stays lost.
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The Antler and Ale Inn
Single-player alternative to Paper Trail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Paper Trail.
A cozy fantasy tavern-building sim. Lay the floors, raise the walls, and furnish every corner — then cook, brew, and pour for a village of hungry guests. Hire your crew, run the inn upstairs, and grow a four-table taproom into a legendary multi-storey estate. No timers — play at your own pace.