Single-player games like IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU, 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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IT MOVES! - Build Your Own Robot
Single-player alternative to IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU.
Build working robots by wiring visual signal graphs, then watch, diagnose, and tune them in deterministic simulations. Grow a repair shop from its first piston to PID control, autonomous navigation, robot arms, and a walking humanoid.
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If Red Then Stop
Single-player alternative to IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU.
Program traffic lights, barriers, and more to solve your city’s traffic problems! Improve your coding skills by learning to control time-dependent processes with realistic state machines.
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Dead Sector
Single-player alternative to IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU.
Run your own data center. Design server boards component by component and use your boards space wisely. Wire power and network throughout your floor to form specialized clusters, and dispatch contracts to your custom hardware. Scale from a single rack to a massive redundant, multi-cluster operation.
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Dreamjob: Programmer Simulator - Learn Programming Games
Single-player alternative to IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU.
A programmer's career sim. Acquire actual coding skills while playing! Learn programming from zero, earn skill points, change your office, create devices and games with visual programming. Our code learning game is a perfect introduction to Python, C++, C#, Java, or JavaScript.
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Number Machine: Math Factory
Single-player alternative to IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU.
Number Machine is an open-ended factory and automation game with math mechanics. Design, build, and optimize factories that automatically assemble and deliver complex numerical structures. Inspired by Opus Magnum and Infinifactory.
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The Farmer Was Replaced
Single-player alternative to IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU.
Program and optimize a drone to automate a farm and watch it do the work for you. Collect resources to unlock better technology and become the most efficient farmer in the world. Improve your problem solving and coding skills.
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Linkito
Single-player alternative to IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU.
Unleash your brainpower in Linkito and ignite the insurgency! Link, build, solve, defuse, and decode by using your logic. Craft your own challenges in the level editor or tackle community creations.
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Virtual Circuit Board
Single-player alternative to IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU.
Virtual Circuit Board is the sandbox drawing-based logic simulator where you can build, program, decorate, and simulate anything from simple monochrome circuits to complex and colorful computers. Play with digital logic in this sandbox-only experience.
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Digs TD
Single-player alternative to IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU.
Take on the ultimate tower defense challenge in Digs, a roguelike game where you shape the battlefield, mine resources, and strategize against a variety of enemies. Manage your actions, customize your arsenal with upgrade cards, and explore diverse levels. Can you dig in and emerge victorious?
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Digs Mini Icy
Single-player alternative to IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU.
Digs Mini Icy is a mini adventure starring Warf. It incorporates mechanics similar to old classics like Sokoban, but with uniquely designed puzzles and added features. Warf is stuck in an icy mountain and must find his way while collecting gems and overcoming various obstacles
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CivRise
Single-player alternative to IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU.
Forge your civilization in this strategic idle game. Develop knowledge, build wonders, command armies, and recruit historical figures as you evolve from primitive beginnings to a mighty empire. The Heritage system lets your achievements persist, making each new civilization stronger than the last.
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Dyeversion
Single-player alternative to IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with IT THINKS! - Build Your Own GPU.
Dyeversion is a color-routing tower defense. Drag liquid hoses from color sources to your towers, mix colors to forge powerful COMBO towers, and route your pipes around the enemy path. Battle dozens of levels, earn tokens, and unlock a deep skill tree.