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Single-player games like Tailwind

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Tailwind, 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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    Ducks in a Row — Steam game cover

    Ducks in a Row

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

    Help Mama Duck navigate parks, factories, and more in this super cute puzzler, and bring all her baby ducks home!

    2024IndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Choco Pixel 7 — Steam game cover

    Choco Pixel 7

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

    Choco Pixel 7 is a minimalist colorful puzzle which goal is to get the toy car to the finish using 4 directions in space and avoiding traps.

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Jake's Apple Harvest — Steam game cover

    Jake's Apple Harvest

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

    A Sokoban game where you have to help Jake pick his apples.

    2023IndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slap The Rocks — Steam game cover

    Slap The Rocks

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

    Slap The Rocks is a new Top-Down puzzle which will push your brain to the limit. Slap rocks, avoid bushes and flee from stumps! Can you smash your way to the final level?

    2021StrategyIndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SokoMage — Steam game cover

    SokoMage

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

    SokoMage is a new Top-Down puzzle that will push your brain to the limit. Slap rocks, avoid bushes, and hit the crystal to reach the end! Can you smash your way to the final level?

    2023IndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Oliver — Steam game cover

    Lost Oliver

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

    Lost Oliver is a puzzle game heavily inspired by Pokémon. Control little Oliver's mother and use her special abilities to clear the way and rescue her lost baby.

    2023Casual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Soko Spectacle — Steam game cover

    Soko Spectacle

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

    Push crates of fireworks and find a way to light the sky in this relaxing puzzle game.

    2025StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super Puzzle Blasters — Steam game cover

    Super Puzzle Blasters

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

    With over 45 unique puzzle levels to solve in adventure mode plus local multiplayer for up to 4 people acrross 2 modes and 10 arenas there is a lot to discover in this seamingly pocket sized puzzle game!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slash or Die — Steam game cover

    Slash or Die

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

    In this game you will face violence and extraordinary complexity. You will have to become one of three heroes to slash enemies or to die from their hands. What will your hero do? It depends only on your skills…

    2016ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    EvilMorph — Steam game cover

    EvilMorph

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

    Evilmorph – this is a platform game the main feature of which is a transformation into your enemies after killing them. After slaying the foes you obtain their abilities which gives you one kind of power instead of another. Will you be able to overcome all the obstacles of the grim labyrinth? Will you face against the numerous enemies?

    2017ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slash or Die 2 — Steam game cover

    Slash or Die 2

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

    In this game you will face violence and extraordinary complexity. You will have to become one of three heroes to slash enemies or to die from their hands. What will your hero do? It depends only on your skills…

    2018ActionIndie5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →