Single-player games like NotTheNameWeWanted
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to NotTheNameWeWanted, 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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WHAT THE GOLF?
Single-player alternative to NotTheNameWeWanted — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A silly physics-based golf parody where every golf course is a new surprising type of golf, some brilliant or hilarious, others so absurd you will ask yourself: WHAT THE GOLF?
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Press X to Not Die
Single-player alternative to NotTheNameWeWanted — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A ridiculous live-action B-movie adventure you will never forget! You wake up to find your town in chaos. Everyone has gone crazy and is just attacking each other! A cryptic message is the secret to survival-- Press X to not die!
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Devolver Bootleg
Single-player alternative to NotTheNameWeWanted — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Devolver Bootleg contains eight original rip-offs of Devolver Digital games. Pay money for it now.
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Stay! Stay! Democratic People's Republic of Korea!
Single-player alternative to NotTheNameWeWanted — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Try and navigate your way through one of the world's most tightly controlled dictatorships, with two cute soldiers by your side. Avoid getting shot, executed, black-bagged, or tried for treason as you explore Pyongyang's most famous tourist attractions.
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Trombone Champ
Single-player alternative to NotTheNameWeWanted — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with NotTheNameWeWanted.
Honk, blow, & toot your way through over 60 songs, collect all 50 unique Tromboner Cards, and uncover the mysteries of the Trombiverse. Do you have what it takes to become the true Trombone Champ?
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Karen: An Outrage Simulator
Single-player alternative to NotTheNameWeWanted — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You are Karen - Argue your way through ridiculous scenarios, and get everything you rightfully deserve in this short comedic game about entitlement.
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CUCKOLD SIMULATOR: Life as a Beta Male Cuck
Single-player alternative to NotTheNameWeWanted — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
CUCKOLD SIMULATOR, the exciting new game where you play as Cuckold (that is his name) in his day-to-day life. Work hard, give all your money to the bull, and be verbally abused by your fat wife.
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Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love
Single-player alternative to NotTheNameWeWanted — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love is a satirical point and click inspired by the classic adventure games. It smuggles you out of your comfort zone and throws you into the middle of a Cold War spy intrigue - where there’s an even bigger game being played …
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NotCoD™
Single-player alternative to NotTheNameWeWanted — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with NotTheNameWeWanted.
"Genuinely funny British satire is in short supply these days, but this is the real deal." - The Guardian. An action-packed side-scrolling adventure that's definitely not for children. A few hours of laughter for less than the price of an inflatable otter.
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Snake
Single-player alternative to NotTheNameWeWanted — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with NotTheNameWeWanted.
Play the classic that transcends generations.
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Not For Broadcast
Single-player alternative to NotTheNameWeWanted — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A new political Party has won a landslide in the General Election, and for some reason the editor at the news station you work at has done a runner. Now it’s up to you, the Janitor, to take over the editing booth in this tumultuous time - will you help the government, or stand in their way?
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Not For Broadcast: Prologue
Single-player alternative to NotTheNameWeWanted — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Take control of the National Nightly News, as a radical government comes to power. In this immersive, high-pressure, propaganda sim, you control what the people see and determine what’s Not For Broadcast.
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Not For Broadcast VR
Single-player alternative to NotTheNameWeWanted — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Get closer to the truth than ever in the VR edition of Not For Broadcast. Keep the cameras rolling, censor the swears and immerse yourself in the powerful, alluring and occasionally deadly world of broadcast television news.