Single-player games like Default Dan
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Default Dan, 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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BattleBlock Theater®
Single-player alternative to Default Dan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Default Dan.
Welcome to BattleBlock Theater! You’ve got no where to go but up...on stage. Play single player or co-op to free your friends and save Hatty Hattington! Jump, solve and battle your way through a mysterious theater inhabited by highly technological felines.
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Joe Danger 2: The Movie
Single-player alternative to Default Dan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Default Dan.
Joe Danger, the world’s most determined stuntman, returns to embark on a death-defying thrill-ride across the set of the greatest blockbuster movie ever made. Across 100 crazy levels he’ll chase crooks by police bike, destroy laser-firing robots with a stolen jetpack, escape giant boulders in a minecart, time-travel to punch dinosaurs...
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Clustertruck
Single-player alternative to Default Dan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Default Dan.
Clustertruck is a chaotic physics based truckformer. Jump your way through insane levels in a game of "the floor is lava" on top of speeding trucks driven by terrible drivers.
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Oozi: Earth Adventure
Single-player alternative to Default Dan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Default Dan.
Oozi: Earth Adventure is a classic 2D platformer with old school gameplay - no puzzles, no punishment, just 100% pure classic platforming fun! Its most prominent features are HD visuals and beautiful hand-drawn art, but despite its visual style, it’s a good fit for all kinds of gamers!
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Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack
Single-player alternative to Default Dan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Default Dan.
A sci-fi puzzle-platformer of cataclysmic proportions! Evolve from a tiny captive into a world-eating giant. Use your mutant blob powers to devour the pathetic humans and all of civilization!
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No Time To Explain Remastered
Single-player alternative to Default Dan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Default Dan.
"I Am You From The Future! No Time To Explain, Follow m-OH CHRIST!" Chase your future self through time and alternate realities while fighting giant monsters, collecting hats, and eating cake! No Time To Explain Remastered is the remake of tinyBuild's debut game. Now with multiplayer!
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Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy
Single-player alternative to Default Dan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Default Dan.
A game I made for a certain kind of person. To hurt them.
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Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to Default Dan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Default Dan.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!