Single-player games like Knot
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Knot, 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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ArtPuzzle VR
Single-player alternative to Knot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Knot.
Relax and solve puzzles, improve your three-dimensional and visual thinking, explore great masterpieces of the past and works of modern artists.
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Graviter
Single-player alternative to Knot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Knot.
Graviter is a real-world-physics-based game about manipulating gravitational forces. Shrink and enlarge bodies, and move them around to find your way through over a hundred different levels of varying complexity.
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One Degree Off
Single-player alternative to Knot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Knot.
One Degree Off is a 2D puzzle game that turns laser physics into captivating brain teasers. Master reflection and refraction to guide multiple lasers through intricate levels, Mix and split colors and, Control your beam's intensity to reach your goals.
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Skyblocker
Single-player alternative to Knot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Knot.
Stack your tower as high and as fast as you can in Skyblocker, an infinitely fun and replayable physics-based 3D puzzle game. Battle the elements (and gravity), compete for a place on the online leaderboards, unlock tons of cosmetics and unique levels, or relax in Zen mode.
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TAPE GLITCH
Single-player alternative to Knot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Knot.
A first-person psychological horror game where VHS tapes pull you into corrupted memories inside a flooded liminal complex.
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PIPELINE RTX: 2
Single-player alternative to Knot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Knot.
PIPELINE RTX: 2 is a puzzle game. The goal of the game is incredibly simple: you need to turn various parts of the pipe into certain positions so that in the end the water can, albeit with a large number of convolutions, pass through the water supply.
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VOI
Single-player alternative to Knot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Knot.
Do you think 1 + 1 = 0 is correct? So what do you think about "black + black = white" statement?
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Wordle
Single-player alternative to Knot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Knot.
Wordle is a fun word puzzle game where you guess a hidden word within a few tries. Each guess gives clues about letter placement. Enjoy daily challenges, sharpen your skills, and track your progress in this simple and engaging game.
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Tiestru
Single-player alternative to Knot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Knot.
Tiestru offers a new perspective to strategy games. The player has control all over the map and defines his strategy with the structures that he builds. Each structure, each connection, each location offer new and enhanced powers. In this deep and complex game everything is up to you! Define your strategy!