Single-player games like Paw Paw Paw
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Paw Paw Paw, 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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Young Souls
Single-player alternative to Paw Paw Paw — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paw Paw Paw.
Young Souls is a gorgeous 2D brawler meets story-rich action RPG. Fight hordes of belligerent goblins, level up with hundreds of weapons and accessories, explore, and journey between worlds, as rebellious twins battle their way to save their foster father.
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BattleBlock Theater®
Single-player alternative to Paw Paw Paw — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paw Paw Paw.
Welcome to BattleBlock Theater! You’ve got no where to go but up...on stage. Play single player or co-op to free your friends and save Hatty Hattington! Jump, solve and battle your way through a mysterious theater inhabited by highly technological felines.
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Unruly Heroes
Single-player alternative to Paw Paw Paw — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paw Paw Paw.
LET'S KUNG FU THEM ALL! Play solo or co-op and take control of four unlikely heroes that battle a diverse lineup of enemies, show off your Kung-Fu skills and journey west across stunning different environments in order to hunt for the scattered remnants of the Sacred Scroll.
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Shing!
Single-player alternative to Paw Paw Paw — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paw Paw Paw.
Experience the most exciting and immersive beat-em-up combat system ever – become a kickass ninja and slice some demons in style!
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Absolum
Single-player alternative to Paw Paw Paw — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paw Paw Paw.
Fight as the outcast heroes of Talamh in a fierce battle to retake magic from Sun King Azra’s grasp in Absolum, an original roguelite beat ‘em up by Dotemu.
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Guacamelee! 2
Single-player alternative to Paw Paw Paw — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paw Paw Paw.
Head back to the Mexiverse in this long-awaited sequel to the smash hit Guacamelee! Uppercut your way to victory across stunning new hand-crafted levels. Featuring a dense and colorful world, new luchador moves, sassy new bosses, twice the enemies, and 300% more chickens!
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Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef
Single-player alternative to Paw Paw Paw — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Paw Paw Paw.
From the developers of the Guns, Gore and Cannoli franchise comes a new 2D run & gun platformer: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & TEEF! Spearhead an Ork invasion, destroy the hive city and kill your warboss! ‘Ere we go!
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Cat Quest II
Single-player alternative to Paw Paw Paw — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paw Paw Paw.
Open-world action-RPG in a fantasy realm of cats and dogs. Sequel to the award-winning original, CAT QUEST II lets you play solo or with a friend, as both a cat and dog! Quest in a world filled with magic, defeat monsters and collect loot in a catventure like never before!
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Castle Crashers®
Single-player alternative to Paw Paw Paw — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Paw Paw Paw.
Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this award winning 2D arcade adventure from The Behemoth!
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Grammarian Ltd
Single-player alternative to Paw Paw Paw — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paw Paw Paw.
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