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Single-player games like Minimalism

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Minimalism, 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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    Distant Space — Steam game cover

    Distant Space

    Single-player alternative to Minimalism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Minimalism.

    Distant Space are present the arcade game of cosmic fights in arcade style of the 80's, this is a game where you can control the spaceship and forced to destroy extraterrestrials, which are moving in the certain order.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CUBOY — Steam game cover

    CUBOY

    Single-player alternative to Minimalism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Minimalism.

    CUBOY is a minimalist platform game. Complete all Levels.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super Indie Square — Steam game cover

    Super Indie Square

    Single-player alternative to Minimalism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Minimalism.

    Your goal is collect all the coins, and any simple mistake is fatal. It's one of the most difficult platform games you will play.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure16.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Duck Souls — Steam game cover

    Duck Souls

    Single-player alternative to Minimalism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Minimalism.

    Duck Souls is a fast-paced, action platformer about a little duck with an incredible skill to dash and a mission: find all the lost eggs in order to save his species.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    INK — Steam game cover

    INK

    Single-player alternative to Minimalism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Minimalism.

    INK is a fast-paced platformer about using colorful paint to uncover your surroundings. Defeat all enemies in the room and reach the goal! However, the terrain is invisible, so you need to discover the terrain by physically bumping into it, by performing a double jump or by, well, dying.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    LIMBO — Steam game cover

    LIMBO

    Single-player alternative to Minimalism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Minimalism.

    Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO

    2011ActionIndieAdventure12.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Semblance — Steam game cover

    Semblance

    Single-player alternative to Minimalism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Minimalism.

    Semblance is an innovative platformer with deformable terrain, set in a beautiful minimalist world. It’s a game that asks, what if you could deform and reshape the world itself? Semblance takes the idea of a ‘platform’ in a platformer and turns it on its head.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    OVIVO — Steam game cover

    OVIVO

    Single-player alternative to Minimalism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Minimalism.

    OVIVO is a minimalistic platformer with unusual mechanics where everything is as simple as black and white. The journey in this metaphoric world is filled with illusions and hidden messages.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Geometry Dash — Steam game cover

    Geometry Dash

    Single-player alternative to Minimalism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Minimalism.

    Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer!

    2014ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ooblets — Steam game cover

    Ooblets

    Single-player alternative to Minimalism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Minimalism.

    Ooblets is a relaxing and offbeat farming, town life, and creature collection game. Manage your farm, grow and train your ooblets, explore strange lands, and have dance-offs!

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Oik 3 — Steam game cover

    Oik 3

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

    Casual physics puzzle.

    2017IndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Distant Space 2 — Steam game cover

    Distant Space 2

    Single-player alternative to Minimalism — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Minimalism.

    Distant Space 2 - is an indirect continuation of the first part, in which you will find more dynamic gameplay. Your task is to destroy enemy ships on each level to go to the next of 26 available. In addition to conventional ships, you will have to wait for the boss ships, the battle with which will not be easy.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →