Single-player games like DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE, 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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Flip-Flop Fury
Single-player alternative to DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE.
Smack deserving targets with flying footwear in this fast, projectile-steering arcade game. Short, replayable runs with tons of challenges, instant restart, bullet time, unlockable footwear, and juicy, reactive physics.
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Mark The Headless Chicken
Single-player alternative to DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE.
Play as a headless chicken on the run from deranged farmers in a physics-driven stealth platformer. Dodge deadly traps, sneak across a dangerous farm, and unleash chaotic mayhem as you fight to reclaim your missing head.
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Futon and Rocket Launcher
Single-player alternative to DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE.
Blow away the futon with a rocket launcher! Fly it far, you win.
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No Thoughts Just Dodge
Single-player alternative to DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE.
Protect the last braincell in a neon score-attack survival comedy. Grab Thought Crumbs, dodge the doomscroll, dash through notifications, and choose increasingly questionable upgrades as the feed gets faster.
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KOOO TO JUMP!
Single-player alternative to DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE.
A hardcore, voice-controlled precision platformer where you crow to jump! Sustain a continuous 'KOOO' to scale a brutal, foddian-style map. Scale 60 camera zones, conquer a massive world, and lose your dignity in this unrelenting rage game. Includes controller support and Practice Mode.
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Are You Cereus?
Single-player alternative to DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE.
Play as Cereus, a mutated bacterium fused with a cereal box, in this absurd 3D adventure platformer. Roll, jump and slide through a hostile suburban home with countless hazards around every corner.
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Extreme Delivery
Single-player alternative to DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE.
This is why your packages are always late! Run and jump your way to a job well done by delivering items as fast as possible. Dodge falling objects, explosions, and gigantic hammers along the way. Proceed with caution though... losing any items may result in an unhappy customer!
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RockOUT: Only up with Your Head
Single-player alternative to DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with DEAD BEFORE WORK: THE COMMUTE.
RockOUT is a unique physics-based climbing game where you go Only Up! Fused with a rock, use only your head to jump and climb through challenging obstacles. One mistake sends you falling back to the start. Use tactics to defeat the incoming meteor in this unique world.