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Single-player games like Ice Cream Wars

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Ice Cream Wars, 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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    Octogeddon — Steam game cover

    Octogeddon

    Single-player alternative to Ice Cream Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ice Cream Wars.

    You ARE Octogeddon, a massive mutant octopus with one mission: DESTROY the world! Grow more tentacles and evolve each of them into deadlier and deadlier weapons until you become the ultimate eight-legged killing machine!

    2018ActionStrategyIndie8.88 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break — Steam game cover

    Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break

    Single-player alternative to Ice Cream Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Ice Cream Wars.

    Competitive tower defense meets arcade action and gets rolled up with ACE Team's quirky, Monty Python-esque humor into one giant, creative game for the ages. This time around, you can even make your own levels!

    2020ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Guns, Gore & Cannoli — Steam game cover

    Guns, Gore & Cannoli

    Single-player alternative to Ice Cream Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ice Cream Wars.

    Guns, Gore & Cannoli - An over-the-top, comical and fast-paced action game with hand-drawn graphics set in the Roaring Twenties. An all-you-can-shoot fest where you embody Vinnie, a mobster with a mission in a city controlled by gangsters and plagued by zombies. Featuring up to 4-man local co-op.

    2015ActionIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    I Hate Running Backwards — Steam game cover

    I Hate Running Backwards

    Single-player alternative to Ice Cream Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ice Cream Wars.

    I Hate Running Backwards is a never-ending adrenaline packed shoot'em down roguelite that puts the emphasis on destruction and fighting never ending waves of enemies while time traveling through procedurally generated worlds!

    2018ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Make Way — Steam game cover

    Make Way

    Single-player alternative to Ice Cream Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ice Cream Wars.

    Speed around loops, dart through train crossings, drift around helter skelters, and unleash wacky weaponry in this modern take on classic top-down multiplayer racing games such as Micro Machines and Mashed. The twist? You build the track.

    2023ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Have a Nice Death — Steam game cover

    Have a Nice Death

    Single-player alternative to Ice Cream Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ice Cream Wars.

    Have a Nice Death is a 2D action roguelike where you play as an overworked Death, whose employees have run rampant, completely throwing off the balance of souls - and his vacation plans. In order to restore order, you'll have to grab your trusty scythe and show your employees who's boss.

    2023ActionIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Little Racers STREET — Steam game cover

    Little Racers STREET

    Single-player alternative to Ice Cream Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ice Cream Wars.

    Little Racers STREET fuses the fun-oriented simplicity of top-down racing games with the excitement of street racing, and the results couldn't be better!

    2014IndieCasualRacing5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blacksea Odyssey — Steam game cover

    Blacksea Odyssey

    Single-player alternative to Ice Cream Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ice Cream Wars.

    Enter the Blacksea Odyssey, a violent top-down rogue-lite space shoot ‘em up RPG brimming with colossal creatures and runic technologies. Explore dangerous, interstellar spacescapes as you hunt enormous space-behemoths with a harpoon and rune-infused spears.

    2016ActionIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Into the Restless Ruins — Steam game cover

    Into the Restless Ruins

    Single-player alternative to Ice Cream Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ice Cream Wars.

    A roguelike deckbuilder where you create the dungeon you fight through. Each night use your cards to expand the ruins then battle through them, harvesting Glimour from the lost souls and improving your deck. Can you reach The Warden and defeat it, so The Maiden will grant your heart’s desire?

    2025ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Binaries — Steam game cover

    Binaries

    Single-player alternative to Ice Cream Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ice Cream Wars.

    Test your reflexes and awareness as you simultaneously guide two lovable balls through over 100 brightly-coloured challenges in a controller-smashingly tough BAFTA nominated platformer.

    2016ActionIndie1.19 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dead End Job — Steam game cover

    Dead End Job

    Single-player alternative to Ice Cream Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ice Cream Wars.

    Dead End Job sends you into a madcap, Ren & Stimpy-esque world to bust up ghosts. It’s a procedurally generated, couch co-op, twin-stick shooter that straps a vacuum pack to your back and puts a plasma blaster in your hand. For you, it’s just another day in the office.

    2019ActionIndie1.69 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dungeon Golf — Steam game cover

    Dungeon Golf

    Single-player alternative to Ice Cream Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ice Cream Wars.

    It’s mini golf in a dungeon (duh). Whack your way through lava, traps and monsters using a lute, your fists, or your own skeletal leg. You can even score a hole-in-none! Compete with your friends online or together to be the true Dungeon Golf champion.

    2023SportsIndieCasual2.54 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Into the Slimy Mines — Steam game cover

    Into the Slimy Mines

    Single-player alternative to Ice Cream Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ice Cream Wars.

    A roguelike tower defense with a card-driven twist. Build your deck, carve out tunnels, and deploy defences directly into the path of the swarm. Rank up your chosen Guild and rescue your Dwarven crew to get off this frackin’ slime-infested moon!

    2026ActionStrategyIndie12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →