Single-player games like BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary, 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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Boulder Dash Deluxe
Single-player alternative to BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary.
Boulder Dash® Gem collecting puzzle action in an update of the classic game!
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Rolando Deluxe
Single-player alternative to BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary.
Control a team of unique rolling characters in this delightful puzzle-platformer. Use each Rolando's special abilities and powerful gadgets such as bomb cannons, catapults, elevators, and magical bridges to solve puzzles, shepherd sleeping royalty and traverse action-packed environments.
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Bad cat Sam
Single-player alternative to BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary.
The cat, named serious Sam, is very upset when the house is in order and everything is in its place. Help Sam get inner peace.
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Kapow Pets
Single-player alternative to BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary.
Play Kapow Pets using physics-based blasts to strategically move your pet through a variety of levels full of dangerous traps and hazards. Collect treats and treasure! Unlock new pets to complete the ultimate collection of Kapow Pets!
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Unsung Escape
Single-player alternative to BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary.
Unsung Escape is a vertical action-platformer where you outrun an ever-rising Void. Use Energy Orbs to gain movement abilities like double-jumps and dashes. No enemies—just pure platforming, exploration, and survival.
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POWER OFF 1
Single-player alternative to BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary.
Explore a mysterious world filled with forgotten technology, strange creatures, and hidden secrets. Master unique abilities, solve challenging puzzles, and uncover the truth behind a dying machine. Join Sparky fight to save the Engine before everything powers down forever.
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Tightrope Theatre
Single-player alternative to BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary.
Tightrope Theatre is now hiring daredevils! Hop on a shaky unicycle and complete increasingly dangerous tightrope acts! Do you have what it takes to become a superstar?
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Restitched
Single-player alternative to BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary.
Join Stuffy on a charming platforming adventure as they "restitch" unraveled communities. Unleash your creativity with a robust 2.5D level editor, play dress up with a powerful mix-and-match Wardrobe, and share your creations via Steam Workshop!
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Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary
Single-player alternative to BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary.
Boulder Dash® - 30th Anniversary™ features classic retro-style gameplay with 220 exciting levels across 11 new, gorgeous and unique worlds, and 10 playable characters. The new level editor and Steam Workshop support offers potentially infinite replay with both user as well as community-created levels.
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DYNABLASTER
Single-player alternative to BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary.
Having been a blockbuster, DYNABLASTER® is a game for the strategic thinker whose smart tactics will instill fear in his competitors – playing online or local against others or against the computer. In this captivating action game, destroy your enemies with cleverly placed bombs.
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SHARK! SHARK!
Single-player alternative to BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary.
Inspired by the legendary SHARK! SHARK!® game released in its original version for the Intellivision® home console in 1982, this reimagined version for up to four players offers you a modern and addictive gameplay, fantastic graphics, great sounds, lots of levels and many underwater characters.
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ASTROSMASH
Single-player alternative to BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary.
ASTROSMASH® was originally a Shoot´em up game for the Intellivision® console in 1981. This reimagined version is based on the game’s original theme and gameplay but much more exciting and challenging. The new graphics are phenomenal and the amazing background music adds a lot of excitement.
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ASTROSMASH 1981
Single-player alternative to BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary.
In this retro arcade hit, you control a laser gun and have to shoot asteroids, bombs and other objects to collect points and ensure your survival