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The best Single-player games on Steam

Great games to play on your own, at your own pace. The best single-player games on Steam.

What are single-player games?

Single-player games are made to be enjoyed on your own: no teammates to wait for and no one to compete with. These are some of the best-reviewed solo experiences on Steam.

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  1. A Short Hike cover art #1

    A Short Hike

    Overwhelmingly loved: 99% of 19,489 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for explorationrelaxingcute

    Solo2019
  2. The WereCleaner cover art #2

    The WereCleaner

    Overwhelmingly loved: 99% of 13,402 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for stealthcartoonydark humor

    Solo2024
  3. Papa's Freezeria Deluxe cover art #3

    Papa's Freezeria Deluxe

    Overwhelmingly loved: 99% of 12,419 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for cookingtime managementsimulation

    Solo2023
  4. TOEM: A Photo Adventure cover art #4

    TOEM: A Photo Adventure

    Overwhelmingly loved: 99% of 10,238 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for cozywholesomepuzzle

    Solo2021
  5. Stardew Valley cover art #5

    Stardew Valley

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 903,179 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for farming simpixel graphicslife sim

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2016
  6. Portal 2 cover art #6

    Portal 2

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 392,657 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for platformerpuzzlefirst-person

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2011
  7. Vampire Survivors cover art #7

    Vampire Survivors

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 252,775 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for action roguelikebullet hellrogue-lite

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2022
  8. Portal cover art #8

    Portal

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 175,318 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for puzzlepuzzle-platformerfirst-person

  9. Slime Rancher cover art #9

    Slime Rancher

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 140,649 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for cuteexplorationopen world

  10. DELTARUNE cover art #10

    DELTARUNE

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 129,012 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for story richpixel graphicsfunny

  11. Half-Life: Alyx cover art #11

    Half-Life: Alyx

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 93,634 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for VRFPSstory rich

  12. Pizza Tower cover art #12

    Pizza Tower

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 66,757 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for 2D Platformerfast-pacedcartoony

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2023
  13. OneShot cover art #13 -40%

    OneShot

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 59,886 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for story richpixel graphicscute

    $9.99$5.99
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  14. The Henry Stickmin Collection cover art #14

    The Henry Stickmin Collection

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 56,384 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for funnymultiple endingschoose your own adventure

  15. HoloCure - Save the Fans! cover art #15

    HoloCure - Save the Fans!

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 40,933 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for pixel graphicsbullet heavenanime

  16. Senren*Banka cover art #16

    Senren*Banka

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 34,031 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for visual noveldating simthird-person shooter

  17. Crime Scene Cleaner cover art #17

    Crime Scene Cleaner

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 33,022 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for simulationcrimerelaxing

    Solo2024
  18. Chants of Sennaar cover art #18

    Chants of Sennaar

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 31,505 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for puzzlecolorfulpoint & click

    Solo2023
  19. Touhou Mystia's Izakaya cover art #19

    Touhou Mystia's Izakaya

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 29,835 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for pixel graphicssimulationRPG

    Solo2021
  20. Rhythm Doctor cover art #20

    Rhythm Doctor

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 25,207 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for rhythmmusicpixel graphics

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2025
  21. ATRI -My Dear Moments- cover art #21

    ATRI -My Dear Moments-

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 21,614 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for visual novelanimecute

    Solo2020
  22. VTOL VR cover art #22

    VTOL VR

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 20,012 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for flightVRcombat

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2017
  23. The Room 4: Old Sins cover art #23

    The Room 4: Old Sins

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 17,920 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for puzzlemysterypoint & click

    Solo2021
  24. Neon White cover art #24

    Neon White

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 17,424 Steam reviews are positive.

    Known for FPS3D Platformerfast-paced

    Solo2022

Questions about single-player games

What is the best single-player game on Steam?

Based on player reviews, A Short Hike is the top pick, with 99% positive reviews from 19,489 players. The WereCleaner and Papa's Freezeria Deluxe come next.

Which single-player games are on sale right now?

1 of the 24 games on this list are discounted today. The biggest deals are OneShot (40% off). Prices are checked live on Steam, so this changes as sales start and end.

What's a good cheap single-player game?

Vampire Survivors costs $4.99 right now and 98% of its 252,775 reviews are positive.

How we rank these games

Games are ordered by Steam player reviews, weighted by how strongly Steam players tag them as single-player. Prices come straight from the Steam store and are refreshed every few minutes, so sales show up here as soon as they start.

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