Single-player games like I Am Bread
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to I Am Bread, 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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Ball is Life
Single-player alternative to I Am Bread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I Am Bread.
Ball is Life is a challenging 3D precision platformer and visual novel with simple levels and plenty of balls. Hop to the beat of a lo-fi soundtrack and discover new shenanigans.
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Surgeon Simulator
Single-player alternative to I Am Bread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I Am Bread.
Surgeon Simulator is an over-the-top operation sim, stitching together pitch-black humour with life-saving surgery. Become Dr. Burke, a would-be surgeon with a less than conventional toolkit, as he performs procedures on patients including the Heavy from TF2! ...is that a hammer?
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Soviet Bear Uni Adventure
Single-player alternative to I Am Bread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I Am Bread.
Soviet Bear Uni Adventure is a painfully challenging physics-based action/adventure game. Pedal and lean to stay upright and overcome each crazy obstacle.
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🚀 Human Rocket Person
Single-player alternative to I Am Bread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I Am Bread.
Human Rocket Person is an absurd & fun platformer where you jump & fly through different levels on your trusted pogo stick using ass-juice as fuel. It’s unbearably hard and by the end of this game, you will never play a platformer again.
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Hop to It!
Single-player alternative to I Am Bread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with I Am Bread.
Hop your way through a colorful level filled with various challenges and obstacles, master the state-of-the-art pogo stick controls, and try not to fall...
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LOCOMOTORICA: Staggering Ragdoll
Single-player alternative to I Am Bread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I Am Bread.
You are a machine learning model tasked with driving an active ragdoll in a computer physics simulation. Take manual control of your feet to retain balance, walk, navigate obstacles, and perform various tasks. A challenging game partially inspired by Bennett Foddy's work.
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Bound Up & Squirming!
Single-player alternative to I Am Bread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I Am Bread.
You're all bound up and stuck in a hospital gown, but that won't keep you down! Hop to it in this silly 3D physics based parkour platformer, Bound Up & Squirming!
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Three Goblin Wobblin'
Single-player alternative to I Am Bread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I Am Bread.
Goblins are prohibited from entering a local tavern, but luckily, they hatched a cunning plan. Move and balance the three goblins to help them quench their thirst and end goblin discrimination in this cute wobbling simulator.
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Octodad: Dadliest Catch
Single-player alternative to I Am Bread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I Am Bread.
Octodad: Dadliest Catch is a game about destruction, deception, and fatherhood. The player controls Octodad, a dapper octopus masquerading as a human, as he goes about his life. Octodad's existence is a constant struggle, as he must master mundane tasks with his unwieldy boneless tentacles while simultaneously keeping his cephalopodan...
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Goat Simulator
Single-player alternative to I Am Bread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with I Am Bread.
Goat Simulator is the latest in high-tech Goat Simulation technology.
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Manual Samuel - Last Tuesday Edition
Single-player alternative to I Am Bread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with I Am Bread.
Wealthy, handsome, and... dead? Samuel strikes a deal with Death for one last shot at life, but only if he can survive a day doing everything manually. Blink, breathe, walk, and work - Guide Sam in this darkly humorous and brutally difficult adventure!
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I Am Fish
Single-player alternative to I Am Bread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with I Am Bread.
I Am Fish is a charming, physics-based adventure starring four intrepid fish friends, forcibly separated from their home in a pet shop fish tank. Swim, fly, roll and chomp your way to the open ocean in a bid for freedom and to re-unite once again.
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Lost Skies
Single-player alternative to I Am Bread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with I Am Bread.
Chart a course in a breathtaking, but fractured world. Explore ancient ruins, master advanced technology, and craft your very own skyship to brave nature’s fury and colossal threats in Lost Skies. Team up with friends or go it alone in this awe-inspiring cooperative survival adventure.
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Surgeon Simulator 2
Single-player alternative to I Am Bread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I Am Bread.
It’s time to ‘scrub in’ in this physics-based surgery sim. Unearth the mysteries of the Bossa Labs Medical Facility and save Bob’s life.
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Surgeon Simulator: Experience Reality
Single-player alternative to I Am Bread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with I Am Bread.
Surgeon Simulator is bringing the ER to VR! The most critically acclaimed and infamous surgery simulation game as you have never seen it before! Featuring all of the surgeries and twisted humour of the original favourite plus a few new surprises...
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Deep Dungeons of Doom
Single-player alternative to I Am Bread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with I Am Bread.
This game is only for the brave. Dungeons await, each one deeper, each one more perilous and each one more challenging than the last.
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Worlds Adrift Island Creator
Single-player alternative to I Am Bread — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with I Am Bread.
Worlds Adrift is a Community-Crafted MMO: each and every island has been crafted by our playerbase. With the free Island Creator tool, this is your chance to create your own adventure for the community to experience. A crumbling ruin, or a teeming jungle, help expand the edges of Foundation ever further!