Single-player games like Crab Cakes Rescue
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Crab Cakes Rescue, 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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Telmari
Single-player alternative to Crab Cakes Rescue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Crab Cakes Rescue.
Help Telmari save her Sunflowers on her journey to the Demon Tree, on this precision platformer with your catastic companion. Face over 100 hand-crafted levels where your skill and patience will be tested as you explore the world of Agra.
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Wakey Wakey
Single-player alternative to Crab Cakes Rescue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Crab Cakes Rescue.
Wakey Wakey is a Puzzle Platformer with a unique world-bending twist. Navigate your everchanging bedroom, take control of new household objects, and overcome surprising obstacles to help this sleepy guy get a good night's rest.
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Craftimals: Build to the Sun
Single-player alternative to Crab Cakes Rescue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Crab Cakes Rescue.
Build your way to the sun in this cozy, creative sandbox platformer! Stack blocks, unlock powers, wear silly hats, and play solo or in 2-player couch co-op.
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Before Dark
Single-player alternative to Crab Cakes Rescue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Crab Cakes Rescue.
With a short battery life and no jumping, how can you survive this world of darkness and bring it back to life? In this platformer, precision and patience are crucial to survival.
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Skin and Bones
Single-player alternative to Crab Cakes Rescue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Crab Cakes Rescue.
Fast-paced retro style platform game where you take control of two unlikely friends who must work together. Travel through strange worlds with the super-energetic "Skin" and the grumpy but strong skeleton "Bones".
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World Splitter
Single-player alternative to Crab Cakes Rescue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Crab Cakes Rescue.
World-Splitter is a 2D² puzzle platformer challenging you with multidimensional puzzles.
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Kid Hallow
Single-player alternative to Crab Cakes Rescue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Crab Cakes Rescue.
Wear different costumes to get past different challenges in this precision puzzle platformer. Then build your own challenges in the level editor!
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Path Maker
Single-player alternative to Crab Cakes Rescue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Crab Cakes Rescue.
Path Maker is a 2D puzzle-platformer game where each level is unfinished and must be fixed before you can complete it. Use a number of in-game editor tools to place additional objects and reach the star in order to progress through the game.
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Battle Stations Blockade
Single-player alternative to Crab Cakes Rescue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Crab Cakes Rescue.
Arm the turrets and take aim as you take command of a gunboat in dangerous waters! Battle Stations Blockade is an intense 3D rail shooter presented in voxel style.
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Montezuma's Revenge - The 40th Anniversary Edition
Single-player alternative to Crab Cakes Rescue — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Crab Cakes Rescue.
An unfinished ’80s classic returns, now complete and fully evolved in 2.5D style! Explore 100 tricky chambers, dodge traps and try to escape with your treasures (and your life)!