Single-player games like Trancelation
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Trancelation, 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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XOB
Single-player alternative to Trancelation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trancelation.
XOB. Kinetic. Psychedelic. Poetic. Aesthetic. 100 masterfully designed puzzles.
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SEN: Seven Eight Nine
Single-player alternative to Trancelation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trancelation.
A minimalistic zen puzzle game where players learn the rules without instruction.
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Ashi: Lake of Light
Single-player alternative to Trancelation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trancelation.
Find the true path through the night and into the sunrise in Ashi: Lake of Light. Use floating candles to guide the path of a solitary firefly through a twilight world in this gentle and meditative puzzle game.
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Manifold Garden
Single-player alternative to Trancelation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trancelation.
Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.
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Metrico+
Single-player alternative to Trancelation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trancelation.
Explore this unique world of infographics: All the bar charts, line diagrams and pie charts react to what you are doing. Metrico+ is a combination of exploration, skill, experimentation, but most of all: thinking outside of the box. Are you smart enough to solve all the mysteries?
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You know my name?
Single-player alternative to Trancelation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trancelation.
A short visual novel about finding your name and a girl in the fog.
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Tandis
Single-player alternative to Trancelation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trancelation.
Tandis is a puzzle game where you discover mind-bending geometric shapes.
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Super Hexagon
Single-player alternative to Trancelation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Trancelation.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
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Hexologic
Single-player alternative to Trancelation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trancelation.
Immerse yourself in the beautiful world of Hexologic. Solve challenging, yet rewarding puzzles, listen to relaxing music, dive deep into the game’s atmosphere and fall in love in with Sudoku again!
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Harmony's Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Trancelation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trancelation.
Harmony’s Odyssey is a 3D fantasy adventure puzzle game set on mythical dioramas full of riddles, perky creatures and magic. Embark on a fantastic journey through remote fabled lands tangled by a rowdy cat and bring peace to its inhabitants.
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Seabed Prelude
Single-player alternative to Trancelation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trancelation.
Embark on a journey through a post-apocalyptic underwater steampunk world! Get ready for a musical adventure with detective elements. Discover the secrets behind the city-domes and unravel the mystery of Constructors.
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One Line Coloring
Single-player alternative to Trancelation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trancelation.
A vibrant world of colorful shapes awaits! Connect the dots to uncover charming objects in this colorful take on a classic paper puzzle game. Complete lively dioramas and relax yourself in the pastel world of One Line Coloring.
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Planetiles
Single-player alternative to Trancelation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trancelation.
Dive into Planetiles, where strategy and creativity converge. Build and transform barren planets into flourishing worlds. Outwit natural disasters, develop vibrant habitats, and navigate complex challenges. Embrace a boardgame-like depth with thoughtful planning and strategic decision-making.
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Truckful
Single-player alternative to Trancelation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Trancelation.
Drive your pickup truck through seemingly peaceful countryside valleys, deliver much-needed goods to local townsfolk and unravel the small town mystery. Beware, the old forest is watching.