Single-player games like THE 2048
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to THE 2048, 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
- 1
Perfect Decision
Single-player alternative to THE 2048 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with THE 2048.
「Perfect decision」 is a 2D strategic business simulation game with real estate as its theme. Here, you will choose different types of characters, use different types of companies, recruit different types of employees, and use different means to make profits in different types of cities!
- 2
Regrowth
Single-player alternative to THE 2048 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with THE 2048.
Regrowth is a puzzle game where you race against time to save islands from sinking. Use plants and animals, collect and channel water... However, only with strategy and optimisation can you solve all the levels. Will you be able to save the earthen realm?
- 3
CubeCubeRubik
Single-player alternative to THE 2048 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with THE 2048.
CubeCubeRubik is a casual Rubik's Cube game with a simple and classic gameplay. If you are interested in the Rubik's Cube, want to challenge the limits of your speed or logic, or want your children to learn about the Rubik's Cube, you might as well give it a try.
- 4
Mastermine
Single-player alternative to THE 2048 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with THE 2048.
Mastermine is a 3D, minesweeper inspired puzzle game - solve complex boards over a 3D Rubik's Cube-esque map.
- 5
Green With Energy
Single-player alternative to THE 2048 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with THE 2048.
A relaxing game where you become a power engineer and iteratively design, test and build power grid designs. Balance budget and efficiency across a variety of biomes. Will you build resilient systems, or cobble something together with duct tape? It's your choice.
- 6
Rayland 2
Single-player alternative to THE 2048 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with THE 2048.
Welcome to Rayland. The inhabitants of this island use the energy coming from the laser beams to survive and to transport this energy they use the repeating cubes.
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GlassBox
Single-player alternative to THE 2048 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with THE 2048.
Challenge your logique in this 3D puzzle game were you figure out how to get a ball out of a box.
- 8
Elven Rivers 5: UnderSea
Single-player alternative to THE 2048 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with THE 2048.
Explore the boundless ocean, uncover hidden treasures, and befriend two powerful princes of the underwater kingdom!
- 9
Threes!
Single-player alternative to THE 2048 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with THE 2048.
A tiny puzzle that grows on you.
- 10
:3
Single-player alternative to THE 2048 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with THE 2048.
:3 s̶a̶v̶e̶s̶ ̶t̶e̶h̶ ̶w̶o̶r̶l̶d goes from a red place to a blue place in search of a more colorful life, while chasing balls of yarn across switches and potentially dying a lot and solving puzzles.