Single-player games like The Directed
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to The Directed, 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 Last Cube
Single-player alternative to The Directed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Directed.
Cube puzzler and an epic adventure. Stamp stickers to the sides of your cube to imbue each surface with unique powers, which are vital to solving puzzles and finding secrets.
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Disoriented
Single-player alternative to The Directed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Directed.
A first-person puzzle game. Simply walk to the door.
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Waveform
Single-player alternative to The Directed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Directed.
Navigate the beauty and hazards of the solar system while riding a wave of light through 100+ levels in this innovative action-puzzle game!
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Rubek
Single-player alternative to The Directed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Directed.
Roll and match colors in this mind bending puzzle.
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SUPERHOT
Single-player alternative to The Directed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Directed.
SUPERHOT is the smash-hit FPS where time moves only when you move. No regenerating health bars. No conveniently placed ammo drops. It's you, alone, outnumbered and outgunned. Snatch weapons from fallen enemies to shoot, slice and dodge through a truly cinematic hurricane of slow-motion bullets.
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SOK MIN
Single-player alternative to The Directed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Directed.
SOK MIN is the smallest and the easiest levels of SOK puzzle. Now you may not need a guide to complete each level. Just try it!
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Filament
Single-player alternative to The Directed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Directed.
Solve challenging cable-based puzzles and uncover what really happened to the crew of The Alabaster. Now with Hint System (for those ultra tricky puzzles).
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🔴 Circles
Single-player alternative to The Directed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Directed.
Circles is an abstract puzzle game that takes your mind off things. No words, no distractions: an invitation to experiment. Relax, let your mind wander and discover the puzzling possibilities of circles.
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Sokoban 3D
Single-player alternative to The Directed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Directed.
Move the cubes to their correct locations and solve the levels.
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BoxIsland: Sokoban
Single-player alternative to The Directed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Directed.
On the enigmatic Box Island, an ancient civilization has left behind puzzle-filled ruins. Players take on the role of a young explorer, yet the island is shrouded in a mystical force - only by pushing boxes can one unravel the island's secrets and escape this challenging labyrinthine world!
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ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE
Single-player alternative to The Directed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Directed.
SHOOT. SURVIVE. DANCE HARDBASS.
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Polygon Attack
Single-player alternative to The Directed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Directed.
Break through unlimited waves of enemies and fight unpredictable bosses!