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Single-player games like Hidden Paws Mystery

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Hidden Paws Mystery, 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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    Hidden Paws — Steam game cover

    Hidden Paws

    Single-player alternative to Hidden Paws Mystery — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hidden Paws Mystery.

    It's winter and cats are still outside. Cold and alone. Find them and bring them home. Now includes free Christmas Isles. Enjoy!

    2018IndieCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Summer Paws — Steam game cover

    Summer Paws

    Single-player alternative to Hidden Paws Mystery — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hidden Paws Mystery.

    Summer days, warm rain, magical nights! Sleeping kittens are hidden well. Can you find them?

    2020IndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Buddy and Friends on Halloween — Steam game cover

    Buddy and Friends on Halloween

    Single-player alternative to Hidden Paws Mystery — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Hidden Paws Mystery.

    Halloween's here, and Buddy the cat and pals are set for 'tricks or treats' in the neighbourhood. But as they venture into the unknown, will compassion and kindness triumph over fear? Join these kittens in a heartwarming Halloween tale in this beautifully illustrated jigsaw puzzle game.

    2023Casual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    I commissioned some cats 6 — Steam game cover

    I commissioned some cats 6

    Single-player alternative to Hidden Paws Mystery — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hidden Paws Mystery.

    I paid artists to hide cats and wool in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.

    2023IndieCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alice in Wonderland - a jigsaw puzzle tale — Steam game cover

    Alice in Wonderland - a jigsaw puzzle tale

    Single-player alternative to Hidden Paws Mystery — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Hidden Paws Mystery.

    “Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle!”, said Alice. A new jigsaw puzzle game to remember a beloved classic story. Now with 12 beautiful illustrations created by Katia Numakura, with inspiration from “Alice in Wonderland” by Lewis Carroll.

    2020Casual3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    I commissioned some cats 9 — Steam game cover

    I commissioned some cats 9

    Single-player alternative to Hidden Paws Mystery — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hidden Paws Mystery.

    I paid artists to hide cats and wool in 15 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.

    2024IndieCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CatSacks — Steam game cover

    CatSacks

    Single-player alternative to Hidden Paws Mystery — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hidden Paws Mystery.

    CatSacks is a cozy hidden object game of fuzzy friends with a little twist of puzzle solving fun. Click, slide, & spin objects to find hidden cats & other animals in four catastical worlds. Cat "finds" lovingly voiced by my real life kitties & friend's floofs!

    2024IndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    FIND ALL: Valentine's Day 💘💌🍫 — Steam game cover

    FIND ALL: Valentine's Day 💘💌🍫

    Single-player alternative to Hidden Paws Mystery — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hidden Paws Mystery.

    Test your attention and go on a look for different items with your loved one. Explore the cozy waterways of the town on Valentine's Day and find all the hidden objects to make the black-and-white picture burst into bright colors.

    2026IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    My Coworker is an Idiot — Steam game cover

    My Coworker is an Idiot

    Single-player alternative to Hidden Paws Mystery — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hidden Paws Mystery.

    Together with Steve, your coworker, deliver glass to the construction site. Try not to damage the city too much.

    2022ActionIndieSimulation1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sandmade — Steam game cover

    Sandmade

    Single-player alternative to Hidden Paws Mystery — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hidden Paws Mystery.

    Look closely and imagine, do those structures fit together? Sandmade is a beautiful puzzle game that starts simple and relaxing but will soon challenge your brain and test your spatial skills. How good are you at visualising objects in your mind? Immerse yourself in the world of sand shapes and find out.

    2018IndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fire Pit: Throw Things Into The Fire — Steam game cover

    Fire Pit: Throw Things Into The Fire

    Single-player alternative to Hidden Paws Mystery — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Hidden Paws Mystery.

    The world doesn't deserve to exist. Nothing matters anyway. Destroy and burn things alone. Or get your nihilistic friends and throw things into the fire together.

    2026SimulationCasual7.19 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →