Single-player games like YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer, 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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Ynglet
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer.
In Ynglet, you jump, dash, slide, bounce and float your way through an abstract, effervescent sky. Melt into the reactive, dynamic soundtrack, while beautiful colors make every moment a visual treat.
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TRI: Of Friendship and Madness
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer.
Find a way through the towers and dungeons of TRI by solving puzzles, climbing impossible ascents and reflecting light-rays. The mystical TRI will let you create your own paths in this strange world – just try not to lose your mind when you're falling upside down!
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Braid
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer.
This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.
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Super Magbot
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer.
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
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Recursed
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer.
A puzzle game where the rooms are items and the items are rooms. Get to the goal by moving, rearranging and duplicating rooms and altering the structure of the world.
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And Yet It Moves
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer.
And Yet It Moves is a puzzle-platformer, set in a unique world, made of ripped paper. Within the paper-collage you can jump, run and last but certainly not least: rotate the world. Learn how to apply the physical consequences of rotation to master the many tricky situations you may encounter.
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Deleveled
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer.
Master momentum in this unique jumping game that features no jump button! Preserve your potential energy and fall to new heights as you solve these clever puzzles and maneuver your way to victory.
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Blocks That Matter
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer.
When indie game developers Alexey and Markus are in trouble, their only hope comes from their creation.
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Portal
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.
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The Talos Principle
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer.
The Talos Principle is a first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction. Made by Croteam and written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything).
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Stephen's Sausage Roll
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer.
A simple 3d puzzle game.
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14 Minesweeper Variants
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer.
Minesweeper but the rules are changing.
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A=B
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer.
A=B is a programming puzzle game with only one instruction: A=B, which means replacing A with B.
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Understand
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer.
Understand is an experimental puzzle game about guessing rules. In each level, you have to figure out the rules through trial and error, then draw a line satisfying all rules.
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14 Minesweeper Variants 2
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Minesweeper but the rules are changing, again.
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YAPP2: Yet Another Pushing Puzzler
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer.
A weird 3d puzzle game.
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Message From Aliens
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer.
Explore an alien logographic writing system with over 1,000 glyphs, from their number system to their culture and thought.
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Crayon Computer
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Crayon Computer is a 2D physics-based open-ended programming puzzle game. (if you call that programming)
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Spacecaps
Single-player alternative to YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer.
In this puzzling space capsule, you can only move left and right, but any direction could be your left and right!