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Single-player games like Puzzle Puppers

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Puzzle Puppers, 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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    Pictopix — Steam game cover

    Pictopix

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Puppers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Puzzle Puppers.

    Pictopix is a puzzle game where you use logic to color squares on grids in order to reveal pictures.

    2017StrategyIndieCasual6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hidden Folks — Steam game cover

    Hidden Folks

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Puppers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Puzzle Puppers.

    Search for hidden folks in hand-drawn, interactive, miniature landscapes. Unfurl tent flaps, cut through bushes, slam doors, and poke some crocodiles! Rooooaaaarrrr!!!!!

    2017IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Divide By Sheep — Steam game cover

    Divide By Sheep

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Puppers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Puzzle Puppers.

    Divide By Sheep is a mind-bending math puzzler about friendship and slicing sheep in half with lasers. The Grim Reaper flooded the world, and it's up to you to save critters stranded on islands. Insane math skills required.

    2015IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Puddle Knights — Steam game cover

    Puddle Knights

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Puppers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Puzzle Puppers.

    Protecting nobles from mud may look simple on the surface, but the intricate cape arranging puzzle mechanics ensure steadily increasing difficulty. Join the Knights on their quest to preserve dignity, and mindmuck is practically guaranteed! Playtime 10-35h.

    2020StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SiNKR 2 — Steam game cover

    SiNKR 2

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Puppers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Puzzle Puppers.

    SiNKR 2 is a minimalist puzzle game evolved from the award winning SiNKR. There is just you, hooks, pucks, and various contraptions. Subtle differences within level themes drive different solutions to superficially similar scenarios.

    2019StrategyIndieCasual3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SCHiM — Steam game cover

    SCHiM

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Puppers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Puzzle Puppers.

    SCHiM is a game about jumping from shadow to shadow in a relaxing and lively environment. This 3D platformer takes elements of light, shadow & animation and adds them directly to the gameplay, delivering an experience that you will only find in SCHiM.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual16.45 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sokobond — Steam game cover

    Sokobond

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Puppers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Puzzle Puppers.

    Sokobond is an elegantly designed puzzle game about chemistry. It's logical, minimalist, and beautiful - crafted with love and science.

    2014Indie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Isotiles - Isometric Puzzle Game — Steam game cover

    Isotiles - Isometric Puzzle Game

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Puppers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Puzzle Puppers.

    Isotiles is an isometric puzzle game played on a grid. The goal of the game is to turn all of the blue tiles red and then reach the exit tile. There are 50 levels to play through with increasing difficulty and added obstacles.

    2017StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Snakebird — Steam game cover

    Snakebird

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Puppers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Puzzle Puppers.

    Do you like puzzles, fruit and the notion of crossing a snake with a bird for no good reason? If the answer to at least one of those questions is yes, then Snakebird might be the game for you. Solve your way through this headscratcher of a puzzle game and help the snakebirds sate their hunger.

    2015Indie6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Warden: Melody of the Undergrowth — Steam game cover

    Warden: Melody of the Undergrowth

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Puppers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Puzzle Puppers.

    Trapped in an ancient forest, a young prince searches for a lost god. Here he befriends the spirit of a young girl and a volatile child, and they quickly find their destinies intertwined. Third-person action-adventure inspired by genre classics of the N64-era.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Attrition: Tactical Fronts — Steam game cover

    Attrition: Tactical Fronts

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Puppers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Puzzle Puppers.

    Attrition: Tactical Fronts is a quick play, turn-based strategy game for 1-2 players. Matches can take as little as 5 minutes while offering strategic variety and depth.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Witch Thief — Steam game cover

    Witch Thief

    Single-player alternative to Puzzle Puppers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Puzzle Puppers.

    Play as the snarky Witch Thief, on her quest to steal all the magic she possibly can! Naturally those who have the magic don't want to give it up so she does what she does best. That is, kicking in the front door and taking it all anyway!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →