Single-player games like Woodways
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Woodways, 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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Room to Grow
Single-player alternative to Woodways — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Woodways.
Tackle thorny problems in this plant pushing puzzle game. Learn to maneuver like a cactus as you grow your way back to the desert!
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Quilts and Cats of Calico
Single-player alternative to Woodways — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Woodways.
Quilts and Cats of Calico is a wholesome, award-winning complex puzzle game for 1 to 4 players. Meet adorable cats and sew the coziest quilts. Compete with other players in multiplayer mode, play solo, or delve into the story of a quilter sewing their way through the city of cats.
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Baba Is You
Single-player alternative to Woodways — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Woodways.
Baba Is You is a puzzle game where the rules you have to follow are present as blocks you can interact with. By manipulating them, you can change how the game works, repurpose things you find in the levels and cause surprising interactions!
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Hexologic
Single-player alternative to Woodways — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Woodways.
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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Puddle Knights
Single-player alternative to Woodways — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Woodways.
Protecting nobles from mud may look simple on the surface, but the intricate cape arranging puzzle mechanics ensure steadily increasing difficulty. Join the Knights on their quest to preserve dignity, and mindmuck is practically guaranteed! Playtime 10-35h.
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Yugo Puzzle
Single-player alternative to Woodways — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Woodways.
Yugo Puzzle is a minimalist, relaxing, and satisfying puzzle game. Move jelly blocks left and right to merge them with the same color. It may sound simple, but it’s deceptively challenging. Enjoy the satisfaction of solving each puzzle.
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Gentoo Rescue
Single-player alternative to Woodways — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Woodways.
A puzzler about sliding penguins and walruses. Pick up items to push, pull, bounce, swap, stop, steal, or explode. Uncover surprising twists hidden in a world of puzzles inside puzzles inside puzzles.
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Paper Trail
Single-player alternative to Woodways — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Woodways.
Paper Trail is a top-down puzzle adventure about leaving home, set in a foldable, paper world.
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Snakebird
Single-player alternative to Woodways — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Woodways.
Do you like puzzles, fruit and the notion of crossing a snake with a bird for no good reason? If the answer to at least one of those questions is yes, then Snakebird might be the game for you. Solve your way through this headscratcher of a puzzle game and help the snakebirds sate their hunger.