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Single-player games like The Trashcan Games

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The Trashcan Games, 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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    Hamster Bomba — Steam game cover

    Hamster Bomba

    Single-player alternative to The Trashcan Games — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Trashcan Games.

    click click click

    2024ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Frog Demon — Steam game cover

    Frog Demon

    Single-player alternative to The Trashcan Games — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Trashcan Games.

    Frog Demon supaaa dupaaa shooter!!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kring — Steam game cover

    Kring

    Single-player alternative to The Trashcan Games — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Trashcan Games.

    KRING is a psychedelic hand-drawn game which contains more than 10 different games. Clicker, Shoot'em Up, God Game, Runner, Platform, Beat'em Up and many other genres. A lot of secrets to unlock to discover new gameplay. You are the Kring God! Conquer the galaxy and defeat the Legendary Gods!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure2.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sword Snap — Steam game cover

    Sword Snap

    Single-player alternative to The Trashcan Games — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Trashcan Games.

    Test your reflexes in this fast-paced duel between Tanuki, the nimble raccoon, and Toad, the samurai toad. Strike first when the exclamation mark appears to earn a point. With simple yet exciting gameplay, focus on speed and timing to outsmart your opponent and rack up points in each duel!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Escape from Spikes — Steam game cover

    Escape from Spikes

    Single-player alternative to The Trashcan Games — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Trashcan Games.

    Collect the Gems. Take the key and open the door. Watch out for Spikes while doing so.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GOOSE.IO — Steam game cover

    GOOSE.IO

    Single-player alternative to The Trashcan Games — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Trashcan Games.

    Establish the pecking order once and for all and rule the pond!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Starsation — Steam game cover

    Starsation

    Single-player alternative to The Trashcan Games — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Trashcan Games.

    Starsation is a space shooter game made in voxel graphics.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fat Prisoner Simulator 2 — Steam game cover

    Fat Prisoner Simulator 2

    Single-player alternative to The Trashcan Games — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Trashcan Games.

    Fat Prisoner Simulator 2 is a fighting simulator with realistic physics where you are going to play the role of a prisoner during a jailhouse riot. All you can see around is crazy prisoners attacking everybody there.

    2019ActionSportsIndie0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    R.A.T.T.Z. Maze — Steam game cover

    R.A.T.T.Z. Maze

    Single-player alternative to The Trashcan Games — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Trashcan Games.

    Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a Mouse? Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be inside of a Maze? Wonder no more! In R.A.T.T.Z. Maze you will have to rely on the mouse to smell, and your brain to remember! Welcome to the Maze, Good luck!

    2023IndieSimulationCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →