IMHO.

Single-player games like Dungeons and Ducklings

Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Dungeons and Ducklings, 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.

Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Dungeons and Ducklings page.

Ranked picks

  1. 1
    Hyper Space — Steam game cover

    Hyper Space

    Single-player alternative to Dungeons and Ducklings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons and Ducklings.

    Hyper Space is a “Dodge ’Em Up” Arcade game. Collect stars while avoiding space hazards to reach the highest score, unlock new skins, compete with your friends and travel through space to the most distant galaxies.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  2. 2
    Super Highway Rampage — Steam game cover

    Super Highway Rampage

    Single-player alternative to Dungeons and Ducklings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dungeons and Ducklings.

    Highway Rampage is a high speed, action packed SHMUP with tons of variety and replayability. Choose your vehicle, equip and upgrade new weapons and choose your path in this arcade style roguelite shoot em up.

    2023Action12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  3. 3
    Pingers — Steam game cover

    Pingers

    Single-player alternative to Dungeons and Ducklings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons and Ducklings.

    Pingers is an addictive 'one-more-round' score chaser which is perfect to play solo or with friends. Ping your way to victory and see just how far you can get!

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  4. 4
    Feral Flowers — Steam game cover

    Feral Flowers

    Single-player alternative to Dungeons and Ducklings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons and Ducklings.

    Quick-fire permadeath platformer for hay fever haters

    2021ActionIndie5.00 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  5. 5
    Space Mayhem — Steam game cover

    Space Mayhem

    Single-player alternative to Dungeons and Ducklings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons and Ducklings.

    Inspired by classic arcade shooters, Space Mayhem is a fast-paced score chaser with a retro style. Collect powerups, manage your ammo, obtain massive score multipliers, and blast your way through infinite, chaotic waves of enemies!

    2019ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  6. 6
    Warcat Parade — Steam game cover

    Warcat Parade

    Single-player alternative to Dungeons and Ducklings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons and Ducklings.

    Catboy in a bullet hell! Nyan, nyan, pew pew pew!

    2024ActionIndieCasual5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  7. 7
    Rutabaga Desert Storm — Steam game cover

    Rutabaga Desert Storm

    Single-player alternative to Dungeons and Ducklings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons and Ducklings.

    Lead the vegetable revolution alone or with a friend in the side-scrolling shoot ‘em up Rutabaga Desert Storm! Take down wave after wave of enemies, dodge their projectiles, and grab power-ups to boost your destruction! Can you defeat the oppressive humans and free the proletariat vegetable masses?

    2024ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  8. 8
    Quester — Steam game cover

    Quester

    Single-player alternative to Dungeons and Ducklings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons and Ducklings.

    Assume control of a courageous adventurer and blaze through monster infested mazes. Dance with death as you balance fighting with scavenging for loot and power in this classic-arcade inspired roguelike.

    2022ActionIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  9. 9
    Vampire Survivors — Steam game cover

    Vampire Survivors

    Single-player alternative to Dungeons and Ducklings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons and Ducklings.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  10. 10
    PAC-MAN 256 — Steam game cover

    PAC-MAN 256

    Single-player alternative to Dungeons and Ducklings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dungeons and Ducklings.

    PAC-MAN 256 is the maze that never ends. But the Glitch is coming for you…

    2016Action4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  11. 11
    Cuphead — Steam game cover

    Cuphead

    Single-player alternative to Dungeons and Ducklings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons and Ducklings.

    Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional hand drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.

    2017ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  12. 12
    20 Minutes Till Dawn — Steam game cover

    20 Minutes Till Dawn

    Single-player alternative to Dungeons and Ducklings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons and Ducklings.

    20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  13. 13
    Gauntlet — Steam game cover

    Gauntlet

    Single-player alternative to Dungeons and Ducklings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons and Ducklings.

    Working as a common grunt for CannoSec, you have been chosen by the owner to be a candidate as a distinguished Elite. A position thousands in CannoSec work hard to attain. However, you have to show CannoSec that you are a worthy candidate through the Certification Run. Are you meant for this?

    2024ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  14. 14
    Bioprototype — Steam game cover

    Bioprototype

    Single-player alternative to Dungeons and Ducklings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dungeons and Ducklings.

    Bioprototype, a Roguelike & Skill Customizing Rhapsody! This is an auto-bomber with programming elements. Customize your character skills with visual programming, utilize enemy organs to finish the mutation, and construct the ultimate prototype, one can survive in the endless wave of flesh.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  15. 15
    PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC — Steam game cover

    PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC

    Single-player alternative to Dungeons and Ducklings — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dungeons and Ducklings.

    PAC-MAN arrives home on his birthday to find the Ghosts have kidnapped PAC-MAN’s family and ruined his party! Off to the rescue, PAC-MAN sets out to Ghost Island!

    2022ActionAdventureCasual29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →