Single-player games like The Perplexing Orb
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to The Perplexing Orb, 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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The Perplexing Orb 2
Single-player alternative to The Perplexing Orb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Perplexing Orb.
Experience an all new puzzle platforming adventure like none other! Roll, shrink, grow, zip, and jump your way through over 70 all new stages. Experience the classic Perplexing Orb game play with all new twists involving The Perplexing Orb's new character abilities.
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Kapow Pets
Single-player alternative to The Perplexing Orb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Perplexing Orb.
Play Kapow Pets using physics-based blasts to strategically move your pet through a variety of levels full of dangerous traps and hazards. Collect treats and treasure! Unlock new pets to complete the ultimate collection of Kapow Pets!
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Enough Plumbers
Single-player alternative to The Perplexing Orb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Perplexing Orb.
Clones cloning clones cloning clones! The classic Flash precision platforming puzzle game is back with a delicious desktop deployment.
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Eggroll
Single-player alternative to The Perplexing Orb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Perplexing Orb.
Roll the egg back into the nest... without cracking! This 2D platformer features amusing physics, original art, and randomly generated jazz music!
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The Snowman's Journey
Single-player alternative to The Perplexing Orb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Perplexing Orb.
Help the lost snowman find his way home. Dangers both great and small stand in his way. Avoid rush-hour traffic, an avalanche of snowballs, succumbing to an icy river, and more!
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Tick Hop
Single-player alternative to The Perplexing Orb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Perplexing Orb.
"Tick Hop" is a time-based puzzle platformer where players control the Guardian of Time. Navigate through levels made of time fragments, solving challenges and unlocking the past to restore the future. Manage a dynamic countdown and use time-altering items to overcome obstacles.
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Super Sami Roll
Single-player alternative to The Perplexing Orb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Perplexing Orb.
Sami’s on a mission to rescue his friend Vera and he needs your help! Join him in this exhilarating, colorful 3D platformer and fast roll, air-grapple, and jump to save her!
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Effie
Single-player alternative to The Perplexing Orb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Perplexing Orb.
Effie is a 3D action-adventure game that combines classic elements from the genre, such as combat, platforming, and puzzles, with the exploration of an expanded world. Live a unique fantasy adventure and relive the look and feel of old-school video-games!
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Maze
Single-player alternative to The Perplexing Orb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Perplexing Orb.
Maze is a First Person Puzzle Adventure game. Enter the labyrinth, solve puzzles, collect coins, and find the finish! Over 30 Mazes to conquer and escape from.
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Tilting Tiles
Single-player alternative to The Perplexing Orb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Perplexing Orb.
Tilting Tiles is a minimalist puzzle experience. It is a unique movement based puzzle game. Guide the tile through each level’s environment while collecting every item before your moves run out.
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Maze: Pedestal of Trials
Single-player alternative to The Perplexing Orb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Perplexing Orb.
Maze: Pedestal of Trials is a sequel spin-off to our original puzzle game, Maze. This entry into the TreeFall Studios Maze series brings all new challenges, new game-play abilities, new environments, and new puzzles.
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The Letter: Classic Edition
Single-player alternative to The Perplexing Orb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Perplexing Orb.
The Letter: Classic Edition is the ORIGINAL experience from the classic title "The Letter", with a few changes and additions. Relive the Wii U game that gathered so much hate it became a cult classic. Embark on a creepy narrative driven tale about a boy in search of his missing father.
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Mighty Math
Single-player alternative to The Perplexing Orb — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Mighty Math is a mind bending fusion of arcade survival and brain training all in one. Collect numbers to survive each round. As you collect numbers you will change the player value. You must maintain a player value between 0 and 9, anything else is instant death.
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The Perplexing Orb: Bounce N' Roll
Single-player alternative to The Perplexing Orb — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Perplexing Orb.
The Perplexing Orb returns in a brand new entry packed with new features! New art style, new levels, and new game play mechanics! Bounce N' Roll through this all new adventure!