Single-player games like Marvellous Inc.
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Marvellous Inc., 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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Move Code Lines
Single-player alternative to Marvellous Inc. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Marvellous Inc..
Move Code Lines is a game where you fix programs and make them print needed output. But the only way you can achieve that is to change the order of lines in those programs, and set custom input.
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TIS-100
Single-player alternative to Marvellous Inc. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Marvellous Inc..
TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!
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The Signal State
Single-player alternative to Marvellous Inc. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Marvellous Inc..
Set in a post-apocalyptic future, The Signal State puts your logic skills to the test with complex puzzles inspired by modular synthesizers. Repair machines, rebuild an abandoned farm, and be part of a revolution that will change the fate of agriculture once and for all.
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JOY OF PROGRAMMING - Software Engineering Simulator
Single-player alternative to Marvellous Inc. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Marvellous Inc..
Use real Python code to automate machines, robots, drones and more: Program self-driving vehicles; crack passwords; apply machine learning; automate logistics; use image processing to guide missiles. Gain real coding skills and solve exciting bite-sized programming challenges.
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Human Resource Machine
Single-player alternative to Marvellous Inc. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Marvellous Inc..
Program little office workers to solve puzzles. Be a good employee! The machines are coming... for your job. From the creators of World of Goo and Little Inferno.
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Bots Are Stupid
Single-player alternative to Marvellous Inc. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Marvellous Inc..
An ultra-precise 2D platformer where you give robots instructions instead of directly controlling them. Master the campaign levels or create and share your own. “It’s Mario Maker with coding” - Lewis Brindley, Yogscast.
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Comet 64
Single-player alternative to Marvellous Inc. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Marvellous Inc..
Comet 64 is a programming puzzle game. The year is 1984. All you got is a Comet 64 home computer and the operator's manual it came with.
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Kaizen: A Factory Story
Single-player alternative to Marvellous Inc. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Marvellous Inc..
Kaizen is an open-ended puzzle automation game from the original Zachtronics team, set in 1980s Japan. Design, build, and optimize production lines to create iconic products, like calculators, camcorders, and arcade machines.
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EXAPUNKS
Single-player alternative to Marvellous Inc. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Marvellous Inc..
The year is 1997. You used to be a hacker, but now you have the phage. You made a deal: one hack, one dose. There’s nothing left to lose… except your life.
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Liquidum
Single-player alternative to Marvellous Inc. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Marvellous Inc..
Liquidum is an aquatic logic puzzle game, where you strategically fill interconnected aquariums across six challenging sections with unique mechanics.