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Single-player games like Chef Pinball

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Chef Pinball, 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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    Twisted Ball Pool — Steam game cover

    Twisted Ball Pool

    Single-player alternative to Chef Pinball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chef Pinball.

    Twisted Ball Pool is a roguelite billiards game with unique table layouts, trick shots, and cue abilities you unlock to master every run!

    ActionSportsStrategySingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Meow with Pipeline — Steam game cover

    Meow with Pipeline

    Single-player alternative to Chef Pinball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chef Pinball.

    Meow with Pipeline: a precision pixel platformer with cute cats and challenges. Guide a cat through dangerous pipe networks—run, jump, dodge traps and master tough platforming. Tight controls and skill-based progression make every victory satisfyingly earned.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hellmachina Railbane — Steam game cover

    Hellmachina Railbane

    Single-player alternative to Chef Pinball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chef Pinball.

    Hellmachina Railbane puts you in the role of a sealed war machine reborn through a pact with humanity. Together, you’ll rise against towering futuristic races armed with advanced sci‑fi tech & ancient magic.

    ActionIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    PINBOMB — Steam game cover

    PINBOMB

    Single-player alternative to Chef Pinball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chef Pinball.

    The Pinball Roguelike! PINBOMB traps you in a room with a pinball machine hungry for higher and higher scores. Buy new parts to upgrade it, build wild synergies to feed the machine, and send your score through the roof. Oh, and there's a bomb strapped to it, so score big or go boom!

    2027ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Send Them to Hell — Steam game cover

    Send Them to Hell

    Single-player alternative to Chef Pinball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chef Pinball.

    Demons want Earth. Bad idea. Smash them back to Hell in a chaotic pixel-meets-3D roguelike of absurd, game-breaking builds. With heroes like a holy Knight, a Corn-Launching Robot, or a Wizard Girlie and her ferocious cat. Play solo or 4-player online co-op. Commence the slaughter. Send Them To Hell.

    ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue Rollers — Steam game cover

    Rogue Rollers

    Single-player alternative to Chef Pinball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chef Pinball.

    A pinball roguelike where you battle through chaotic arenas and cursed dungeons, unlock powerful upgrades, and choose branching paths as you bounce, bash, and roll your way through an ever-changing world.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blackmy Killing Zhongk — Steam game cover

    Blackmy Killing Zhongk

    Single-player alternative to Chef Pinball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chef Pinball.

    《Blackmy Killing Zhongk》This is a soulslike roguelike game. Crush endless waves of foes to become overwhelmingly powerful! Gather resources, level up characters, unlock new heroes, upgrade and fortify weapons, craft unique and wildly powerful builds, and hold off overwhelming swarms of monsters!

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BloodBound Knights — Steam game cover

    BloodBound Knights

    Single-player alternative to Chef Pinball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chef Pinball.

    BloodBound Knights is a fast-paced roguelike shoot 'em up where you battle through procedurally generated levels, unleash powerful spells, and upgrade your gear. Choose your class, master unique abilities, level up, customize your playstyle, and become unstoppable.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Don't Fall — Steam game cover

    Don't Fall

    Single-player alternative to Chef Pinball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chef Pinball.

    Climb higher and higher in “Don’t Fall”! Face daring challenges, explore a world filled with secrets, and reach incredible heights. The sky is your limit!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Operation Marakudja — Steam game cover

    Operation Marakudja

    Single-player alternative to Chef Pinball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chef Pinball.

    Mmm... It's Marakudjaaaa! Operation Marakudja is a dynamic multiplayer first-person shooter. What can you do for the divine fruits of Marakudja? Choose your hero and fight against many players around the world to collect the precious fruits and win!

    2024ActionIndieMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stick Tongue — Steam game cover

    Stick Tongue

    Single-player alternative to Chef Pinball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chef Pinball.

    Hello, I'm Frogus! Humans have ruined the Earth and drained its resources. My plan? Climb to heaven with my tongue and ask God to make it rain!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Type or Die — Steam game cover

    Type or Die

    Single-player alternative to Chef Pinball — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Chef Pinball.

    In the heart of a medieval manuscript, a horse takes up arms to avenge its fallen master. Type to attack, collect cards, explore a living board, and survive in a roguelite where every word becomes a weapon.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie11.19 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →