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Single-player games like Water Pipeline

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Water Pipeline, 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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    Strategist — Steam game cover

    Strategist

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

    Life is all about achieving goals and dodging obstacles. In this brainteasing game, you use your mind to determine a path you will engage with your body. This mind boggling game inspires you to think before you do. Even more so, before thinking about taking action you are encouraged to observe.

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hexa Fusion 2048 — Steam game cover

    Hexa Fusion 2048

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

    Hexa Fusion 2048 is a fun and addictive hexagonal puzzle game! Shoot number blocks onto the board, merge them to create bigger numbers, and aim for the highest score. Use booster hammers to clear obstacles, but be careful—if a block reaches the limit, the game ends! Can you master the fusion? 🔥🎯

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    United States of America Jigsaw Puzzles — Steam game cover

    United States of America Jigsaw Puzzles

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

    "Explore USA's beauty in Jigsaw Puzzles! Solve iconic scenes, unlock breathtaking views, and experience America's charm. Choose your challenge and enjoy a captivating tribute to the nation's splendor!"

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Aerial Nature Jigsaw Puzzles — Steam game cover

    Aerial Nature Jigsaw Puzzles

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

    Explore "Aerial Nature Jigsaw Puzzles" and experience the mesmerizing beauty of our world from above. Solve captivating puzzles while discovering Earth's wonders in stunning aerial views. Unleash your inner explorer!

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Norwegian Jigsaw Puzzles — Steam game cover

    Norwegian Jigsaw Puzzles

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

    "Explore Norway's beauty through captivating puzzles. From serene fjords to the Northern Lights, discover the magic of Norway!"

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Golden Leaf Jigsaw Puzzles — Steam game cover

    Golden Leaf Jigsaw Puzzles

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

    Unfold the tapestry of the season, from golden forests to festive harvests. With breathtaking artwork and a heartwarming narrative, it's an ode to autumn's splendor in puzzle form.

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    New Zealand Jigsaw Puzzles — Steam game cover

    New Zealand Jigsaw Puzzles

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

    Explore New Zealand's stunning landscapes in a captivating jigsaw puzzle adventure. Unravel the beauty piece by piece!

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gnome Enchanted Jigsaw Puzzles — Steam game cover

    Gnome Enchanted Jigsaw Puzzles

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

    "Gnome Enchanted Jigsaw Puzzles" bring the whimsical world of gnomes to life! Discover the magic as you assemble pieces featuring vibrant, enchanting gnome realms. Ideal for both kids and adults, these puzzles offer a unique blend of challenge and charm. Perfect for a cozy evening indoors!

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shadow Ninja: Apocalypse — Steam game cover

    Shadow Ninja: Apocalypse

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

    Fast 2D ninja action where every mistake costs everything. Run, dodge, attack and survive as long as you can.

    2015ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Red Fox and the Four Seasons — Steam game cover

    Red Fox and the Four Seasons

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

    Embark on an enchanting adventure as Fox, exploring vibrant worlds of spring, summer, autumn, and winter. Jump, double jump, and overcome challenging obstacles in this captivating 2D platformer with stunning graphics. Skillfully navigate with just two buttons and uncover the secrets that lie within.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Solitaire - Cat Pirate Portrait — Steam game cover

    Solitaire - Cat Pirate Portrait

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

    Solitaire - Cat Pirate Portrait - Experience the crisp, clear, and easy to read cards, simple and quick animations, and nice sounds, you can play with portrait views. You can move cards with a single tap or drag them to their destination.

    2017SportsStrategyIndie1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Puzzle: Underwater World — Steam game cover

    Puzzle: Underwater World

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

    Puzzle: Underwater World is a classical puzzle game invented in 1878, it’s still popular today. The sliding puzzle that consists of a frame of numbered square tiles in random order with one tile missing. The object of the puzzle is to place the tiles in order by making sliding moves that use the empty space.

    2017SportsStrategyIndie1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rainbow Duck — Steam game cover

    Rainbow Duck

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

    Turn the Duck upside down and defying the laws of gravity. Rainbow Duck is an addictive game that requires focus, concentration and precise timing. The intuitive one-tap controls allow you to discover the ideal path through all the challenging mazes.

    2019ActionSportsIndie1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Jewels of the Mysterious Woodland — Steam game cover

    Jewels of the Mysterious Woodland

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

    Jewels of the Mysterious Woodland - The new match 3 game is here, with brilliant jewels in over 600 dazzling puzzles! A magical journey filled with waves of excitement and brilliant visuals! Swap jewels to clear the way, and match pieces to crush each challenge that lies ahead.

    2017StrategyIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Klondike Solitaire Kings — Steam game cover

    Klondike Solitaire Kings

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

    Famous Card game also known as Klondike. We kept the game true to the spirit of the classic Solitaire (also known as Klondike or Patience) Klondike Solitaire Kings features a beautiful custom designed card set in high resolution with 300+ levels, playing Patience on your desktop never looked this good!

    2017SportsStrategyIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mahjong Challenge — Steam game cover

    Mahjong Challenge

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

    Mahjong Challenge is the perfect game for the casual player looking for fun and extensive gameplay. The goal of this game is to match open pairs of identical tiles and remove them from the board. The game is finished when all pairs of tiles have been removed from the board.

    2017SportsStrategyIndie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →