Single-player games like SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions, 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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SLUDGE LIFE 2
Single-player alternative to SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions.
SLUDGE LIFE 2 is the grimiest first-person vandalism sim since the first SLUDGE LIFE—but, like, twice as dense. Explore a huger, weirder, gnarlier open world loaded with secrets, weirdos, jokes, and, of course, plenty of spots to tag.
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SLUDGE LIFE
Single-player alternative to SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions.
SLUDGE LIFE is a first-person / open-world / vandalism-centric stroll through a polluted island full of cranky idiots and a vibe so thick you can taste it.
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The Big Con
Single-player alternative to SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions.
Hustle your way across ‘90s America as a runaway teen con artist. Choose how to make your scratch as you don disguises, pick pockets, and rip people off in this comedic crime-filled adventure. Experience the totally rad '90s in all its plaid and payphone glory!
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Jazzpunk: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions.
Jazzpunk is a comedy adventure set in an alternate reality Cold War World, plagued with corporate espionage, CyberCrime, and sentient martinis. Gameplay is inspired by spoof comedy films and cartoons of yesteryear, with a focus on weird gadgets, exotic locales, and open-world style exploration.
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Thank Goodness You're Here!
Single-player alternative to SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions.
Thank Goodness You're Here! is an absurd comedy slapformer set in the bizarre Northern English town of Barnsworth. As a traveling salesman, take the time to see the sights and meet the locals, who are very eager to give you a series of increasingly odd jobs…
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CHUCHEL
Single-player alternative to SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions.
CHUCHEL is a comedy adventure game from the creators of Machinarium, Botanicula and Samorost. Join the hairy hero Chuchel and his rival Kekel as they will be facing numerous puzzles and challenges in their quest to retrieve the precious cherry!
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Brutal Legend
Single-player alternative to SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions.
Brütal Legend is an action-adventure that marries visceral action combat with open-world freedom. Set in a universe somewhere between Lord of the Rings and Spinal Tap, it’s a fresh take on the action/driving genre, which in this case is full of imitation cover bands, demons intent on enslaving humanity and Heavy metal tunes.
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Angeline Era
Single-player alternative to SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions.
Explore a secret-filled land in this 3D Action-Adventure, where every level is hidden in plain sight! Travel and fight through a vast, unmarked overworld. The next surprise is only a single search away!
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High Hell
Single-player alternative to SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions.
High Hell is a neon-soaked, arcade-action first-person shooter from Terri Vellmann (Heavy Bullets) and Doseone (Enter the Gungeon, Gang Beasts).
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Heavy Bullets
Single-player alternative to SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions.
Heavy Bullets is a randomized FPS dungeon crawler where players make their way through a colorful maze, while protecting themselves from aggressive creatures and malfunctioning security devices. The goal lies at the end of the 8th level, where they must reset the security mainframe to restore order and reap the rewards.
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GUNCHO
Single-player alternative to SLUDGE LIFE: The BIG MUD Sessions — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
In this small scale, turn based tactics game, you spin Guncho's revolver cylinder to keep his bullets aligned to enemies. Fight your way through randomly generated shootouts. Upgrade your bullets and use tactical abilities to defeat your foes. Ride your donkey and become the ultimate Pistolero.