Single-player games like Doughball Descent
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Doughball Descent, 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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30XX
Single-player alternative to Doughball Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.
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Fallback
Single-player alternative to Doughball Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Lead the rebellion in an epic rogue-like adventure. Guide your jet-pack equipped post-apocalyptic volunteers through a labyrinthine underground complex by jumping, dodging, and battling against robot minions (and masters) to get to the surface — and bring life back to the scorched Earth.
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Angvik 2
Single-player alternative to Doughball Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Angvik 2 is an action roguelike platformer with a unique style. Explore a variety of character builds as you navigate randomized levels, offering new challenges and surprises with each adventure.
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Caveblazers
Single-player alternative to Doughball Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.
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Spelunky
Single-player alternative to Doughball Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Spelunky is a unique platformer with randomized levels that offer a challenging new experience each time you play. Journey deep underground and explore fantastic places filled with all manner of monsters, traps, and treasure.
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Freaky Awesome
Single-player alternative to Doughball Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Freaky Awesome is a hectic action rogue-lite. You explore a randomly generated old factory, fighting weird monsters and avoiding traps. Toxic wastes will make you mutate, gaining different powers every time. You will need to adapt to your mutations to survive!
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GoNNER
Single-player alternative to Doughball Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
GoNNER is a tough as hell procedurally-generated 2D platformer with roguelike elements, following the largely misunderstood and altruistic Ikk on a journey to cheer up his only friend in this world - a giant landbound whale named Sally - by searching for just the right trinket in the deep and dark places nearby.
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Rogue Legacy 2
Single-player alternative to Doughball Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.
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Downwell
Single-player alternative to Doughball Descent — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Doughball Descent.
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.