Single-player games like CrossCells
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to CrossCells, 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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SquareCells
Single-player alternative to CrossCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with CrossCells.
SquareCells is an ambient logic puzzle game.
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Hexcells Plus
Single-player alternative to CrossCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with CrossCells.
Hexcells Plus is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
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Polimines
Single-player alternative to CrossCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with CrossCells.
Polimines is a challenging logic game that brings together mechanics from Nonograms and Minesweeper. Solve increasingly difficult hand-designed levels in this puzzle game where guessing is never required.
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Delete
Single-player alternative to CrossCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with CrossCells.
Let the number tell you what to do
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Filament
Single-player alternative to CrossCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with CrossCells.
Solve challenging cable-based puzzles and uncover what really happened to the crew of The Alabaster. Now with Hint System (for those ultra tricky puzzles).
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Linelight
Single-player alternative to CrossCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with CrossCells.
Linelight is an elegant puzzle game set in a world of lines.
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Linkito
Single-player alternative to CrossCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with CrossCells.
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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Cypher
Single-player alternative to CrossCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with CrossCells.
Cypher is a first person puzzle game about cryptography.
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Hexcells
Single-player alternative to CrossCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with CrossCells.
Hexcells is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
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Cracking the Cryptic
Single-player alternative to CrossCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with CrossCells.
Curated Sudoku puzzles from YouTube's most popular Sudoku channel, Cracking the Cryptic!
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Sudoku
Single-player alternative to CrossCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with CrossCells.
Play the classic Sudoku game for everyone. Fill in the empty cells with numbers from 1 to 9.
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Hexcells Infinite
Single-player alternative to CrossCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with CrossCells.
Hexcells Infinite is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
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Epigraph
Single-player alternative to CrossCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with CrossCells.
Epigraph is a short, challenging, language decipherment puzzle game.
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Sentinel
Single-player alternative to CrossCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with CrossCells.
Sentinel is an interactive audio tower defense game. It mixes strategic gameplay with a dynamic music system.
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Sound Shift
Single-player alternative to CrossCells — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with CrossCells.
Sound Shift is a VJ style music visualiser mixed with a simple arcade shooter.