Single-player games like Crankstone
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Crankstone, 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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That's a lot of pixels!
Single-player alternative to Crankstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Crankstone.
That's a lot of pixels! is a fast-paced retro mini-games compilation featuring a wide variety of genres: rogue-like, platformer, puzzle, shooters, beat'em up, ….
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BioCrisis
Single-player alternative to Crankstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Crankstone.
The alert has been given, the virus is on the loose, the lab will be quarantined in 60 seconds. Shoot anything that blocks your way and escape!
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Awesome Mix Tape
Single-player alternative to Crankstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Crankstone.
Struggle with obsolete tech to load up a growing mixtape of quirky micro-games. Play, discover, repeat!
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Circle Rally Party
Single-player alternative to Crankstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Crankstone.
Circle Rally Party is a challenging, family-friendly, 1 to 4 players local multiplayer party game with mini games about doing donuts with cars. Use your car's unique attack at the right time, and collect power-ups to improve your odds. Traffic rules do not apply!
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High Speed Cataclysm
Single-player alternative to Crankstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Crankstone.
High Speed Cataclysm is the most advanced and frenetic 2D action shooter where you will have to destroy thousands of enemies in order to save the galaxy.
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Missile Dancer 2
Single-player alternative to Crankstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Crankstone.
Missile Dancer 2 is a new sprite scaler shmup that combines rail shooter and caravan STG.
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Space Warpster
Single-player alternative to Crankstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Crankstone.
A fast-paced retro arcade shooter inspired by classic 1980s side-scrolling space combat. Weave through organic obstacles, survive relentless enemy waves, and defeat powerful end-level bosses in a pure, skill-driven singleplayer experience.
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Lunistice
Single-player alternative to Crankstone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Crankstone.
Lunistice is a 3D Platformer created with simple & fun gameplay and a cute PS1/SEGA Saturn inspired artstyle in mind. Take the role of Hana the Tanuki and jump and fight through her dreams!