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Single-player games like Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary

Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary, 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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    Bomb Chicken — Steam game cover

    Bomb Chicken

    Single-player alternative to Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary.

    After a freak accident, a seemingly ordinary chicken becomes a bomb laying free range hero. Explore the versatile mechanic of laying bombs in this explosive exploration platformer.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Overcooked — Steam game cover

    Overcooked

    Single-player alternative to Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary.

    Overcooked is a chaotic couch co-op cooking game for one to four players. Working as a team, you and your fellow chefs must prepare, cook and serve up a variety of tasty orders before the baying customers storm out in a huff.

    2016ActionIndieSimulation16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Linelight — Steam game cover

    Linelight

    Single-player alternative to Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary.

    Linelight is an elegant puzzle game set in a world of lines.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Octogeddon — Steam game cover

    Octogeddon

    Single-player alternative to Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary.

    You ARE Octogeddon, a massive mutant octopus with one mission: DESTROY the world! Grow more tentacles and evolve each of them into deadlier and deadlier weapons until you become the ultimate eight-legged killing machine!

    2018ActionStrategyIndie8.88 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine — Steam game cover

    Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine

    Single-player alternative to Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary.

    Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine is a single player or co-op heist game. Assemble a crack team of thieves, case the joint, and pull off the perfect heist.

    2013ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tooth and Tail — Steam game cover

    Tooth and Tail

    Single-player alternative to Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary.

    Lead the revolution with an army of flamethrowing Boars, mustard gas-lobbing Skunks, and paratrooper-puking Owls. Tooth and Tail is a Real-Time-Strategy game featuring Single Player, Online Competitive Play, Split Screen, Replays, and more. Build a base, lead your army, eat your enemies!

    2017ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Horizon Chase Turbo — Steam game cover

    Horizon Chase Turbo

    Single-player alternative to Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary.

    Thrilling arcade racing game, inspired by the super-fun-straight-to-the-point classic racing games from the 90s.

    2018ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nidhogg 2 — Steam game cover

    Nidhogg 2

    Single-player alternative to Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary.

    The rules are simple. Reach the other side and kill anyone that stands in your way. Deftly parry and rend their throats, riddle their bowels with arrows, or squish their brains between your toes. The wurm cares not for chivalry.

    2017ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Boulder Dash Deluxe — Steam game cover

    Boulder Dash Deluxe

    Single-player alternative to Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary.

    Boulder Dash® Gem collecting puzzle action in an update of the classic game!

    2021StrategyAdventureCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DYNABLASTER — Steam game cover

    DYNABLASTER

    Single-player alternative to Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary.

    Having been a blockbuster, DYNABLASTER® is a game for the strategic thinker whose smart tactics will instill fear in his competitors – playing online or local against others or against the computer. In this captivating action game, destroy your enemies with cleverly placed bombs.

    2023ActionIndieCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SHARK! SHARK! — Steam game cover

    SHARK! SHARK!

    Single-player alternative to Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary.

    Inspired by the legendary SHARK! SHARK!® game released in its original version for the Intellivision® home console in 1982, this reimagined version for up to four players offers you a modern and addictive gameplay, fantastic graphics, great sounds, lots of levels and many underwater characters.

    2023ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ASTROSMASH — Steam game cover

    ASTROSMASH

    Single-player alternative to Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary.

    ASTROSMASH® was originally a Shoot´em up game for the Intellivision® console in 1981. This reimagined version is based on the game’s original theme and gameplay but much more exciting and challenging. The new graphics are phenomenal and the amazing background music adds a lot of excitement.

    2023ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary — Steam game cover

    BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary

    Single-player alternative to Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary.

    BOULDER DASH® 40th Anniversary – A legend returns! Immerse yourself in 40 years of video game history and experience the classic BOULDER DASH® in an epic anniversary edition!

    2025ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ASTROSMASH 1981 — Steam game cover

    ASTROSMASH 1981

    Single-player alternative to Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary.

    In this retro arcade hit, you control a laser gun and have to shoot asteroids, bombs and other objects to collect points and ensure your survival

    2024ActionIndieSimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →