Single-player games like Donutal
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Donutal, 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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Quarantine Circular
Single-player alternative to Donutal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Donutal.
In the middle of a world-ending pandemic, a group of scientists discover the galaxy has been watching. From the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Subsurface Circular, Quarantine Circular is the next mutation in text-based adventure.
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I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
Single-player alternative to Donutal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Donutal.
Spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative RPG with card-based battles. Explore, grow up, and fall in love. The choices you make and skills you master over ten years will determine the course of your life and the survival of your colony.
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Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure
Single-player alternative to Donutal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Donutal.
Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized. Can you find the culprit before it's too late? Experience an enthralling story set in a semi-open world that branches and ends based on your choices.
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Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
Single-player alternative to Donutal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Donutal.
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
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The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
Single-player alternative to Donutal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Donutal.
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
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IMMORTALITY
Single-player alternative to Donutal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Donutal.
Marissa Marcel was a film star. She made three movies. But none of the movies were ever released. And Marissa Marcel disappeared. An interactive trilogy from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story.
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Her Story
Single-player alternative to Donutal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Donutal.
A woman is interviewed seven times by the police. Search the video database and explore hundreds of authentic clips to discover her story in this groundbreaking and award winning narrative game.
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Dead in Antares
Single-player alternative to Donutal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Donutal.
Dead in Antares is a turn-based survival management game with RPG elements, set on an alien planet. Lead a crew of survivors sent on a mission to save humanity. Manage their needs, strengthen their teamwork, and explore this mysterious world to find a way back home.
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DRAGON BALL FighterZ
Single-player alternative to Donutal — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
DRAGON BALL FighterZ is born from what makes the DRAGON BALL series so loved and famous: endless spectacular fights with its all-powerful fighters.
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GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-
Single-player alternative to Donutal — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The cutting-edge 2D/3D hybrid graphics pioneered in the Guilty Gear series have been raised to the next level in “GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-“. The new artistic direction and improved character animations will go beyond anything you’ve seen before in a fighting game!
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BlazBlue Centralfiction
Single-player alternative to Donutal — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Combining a 2D fighting game with a visual novel, the BlazBlue series continues on with massive fan support! The latest installation, BlazBlue: Centralfiction, serves as the ending to the Azure Saga, revealing the hidden truth of the world!
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GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2
Single-player alternative to Donutal — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Astonishing 3D cell animations and overwhelming content volume, the next-generation fighting game "GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2" is now out on Steam! Total cast of 25 unique characters, and tons of game modes, get ready to ROCK!
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Granblue Fantasy: Versus
Single-player alternative to Donutal — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A new game in the Granblue Fantasy universe, available on Steam! This fantasy game blends fighting game action and RPG-style adventure. Throw yourself into matches or enjoy powering up your characters!
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Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising
Single-player alternative to Donutal — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Rise to the challenge in Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising! This powered up, revamped sequel to GBVS is more enjoyable and accessible than ever before. With simplified input options, even newcomers can engage in thrilling and strategic matches!
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GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R
Single-player alternative to Donutal — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Ultimate battle action, and the epitome of the GUILTY GEAR XX series now on Steam! Bonus soundtracks included!
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Persona 4 Arena Ultimax
Single-player alternative to Donutal — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A Persona 4 Smackdown!