Single-player games like DONUT PANIC
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to DONUT PANIC, 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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The Plant Shop
Single-player alternative to DONUT PANIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with DONUT PANIC.
A cozy horror game where you craft plants for late-night customers while you manage a small plant shop. Expand your plant collection, upgrade your shop & grow your business.
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Robot Anomaly
Single-player alternative to DONUT PANIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with DONUT PANIC.
Your job is to inspect all produced robots. Investigate unauthorized hardware modifications and rogue behavior. And escape the building! You are the only human there, but you are not alone.
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Still Warm
Single-player alternative to DONUT PANIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with DONUT PANIC.
Deep-fry lángos in a Budapest alleyway and serve the regulars from the apartment building across the courtyard while they slowly realize someone is picking them off, one by one.
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VARDIA
Single-player alternative to DONUT PANIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with DONUT PANIC.
After a series of mysterious events, the only question that will remain in your mind is, were they real? Witness the story of a lonely woman trying to overcome her grandmother's wishes and her new job as a night manager in a motel.
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Late Shift
Single-player alternative to DONUT PANIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with DONUT PANIC.
Experience Mark’s story through found footage as he becomes stuck in a loop whilst working the late shift at the cinema. Spot the anomalies and survive the night. Ensure that every room is checked...thoroughly.
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Hopeless
Single-player alternative to DONUT PANIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with DONUT PANIC.
HOPELESS is a first-person psychological horror game where players explore looping, distorted environments, observe subtle changes in reality, and survive an ever-shifting space.
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Last Inspection
Single-player alternative to DONUT PANIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with DONUT PANIC.
Your new duty is to inspect properties before move-in. It does not matter what waits inside — all responsibility will rest on your shoulders alone. Do the job well, and there is a good chance this inspection will not be your last...
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Interference: Dead Air
Single-player alternative to DONUT PANIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with DONUT PANIC.
All hell's breaking loose in a mysterious research facility and the only person who can save the day is the night shift security guard in the booth outside. Remotely control systems, guide scientists to safety or just… goof off? You’re not in danger. Yet.
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Farewell North
Single-player alternative to DONUT PANIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with DONUT PANIC.
Play as a border collie and restore color to your human’s world in an atmospheric journey through the northern isles of Scotland. Explore land and sea, uncover hidden paths, herd animals and free wildlife to bring color back to her world, while revealing an emotional story about saying farewell.