Single-player games like Dad Quest
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Dad Quest, 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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Romancelvania
Single-player alternative to Dad Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dad Quest.
Bite into Romancelvania, a darkly comic genre mashup, combining side-scrolling action and tongue-in-cheek romance into one completely absurd and unforgettable adventure.
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末代侠客
Single-player alternative to Dad Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dad Quest.
个人独立开发的像素武侠风横版动作游戏，以电子游戏的形式为大家展示在南宋末年蒙古入侵中原、江湖没落、大侠绝迹的背景下，怀有侠义之心的剑客贯彻心中理念的故事。
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Hot Tin Roof: The Cat That Wore A Fedora
Single-player alternative to Dad Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dad Quest.
You’re the Private Investigator on a string of grisly murders, scouring for clues in a 3D side-scrolling world. Grab your fedora and revolver - in Hot Tin Roof you’re on the case! Dive into a noir mystery and become Emma Jones, the only PI partnered to a cat named Franky.
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Timespinner
Single-player alternative to Dad Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dad Quest.
Travel back in time to change fate itself, in this beautifully crafted story-driven adventure, inspired by classic 90s action-platformers. Join timekeeper Lunais on her quest for revenge against the empire that killed her family, using time-bending powers to explore a vast, connected world.
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Clunky Hero
Single-player alternative to Dad Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dad Quest.
A crazy platformer with a touch of RPG and tons of quirky but challenging things! Lovely hand-drawn-looking graphics, for a world crowded with funny creatures and bizarre weapons. Join Rufus, the antihero with broom and bucket, on his absurd journey.
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Damned Daniel
Single-player alternative to Dad Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dad Quest.
The story of a failing business and its owner desperate to pull it out of the gutter. Even if that means turning to an unknown, sinister figure with an even more sinister book. Follow Daniel through shady adventures, battle monsters in turn based combat, and watch as his conscience ebbs away...
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Youropa
Single-player alternative to Dad Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dad Quest.
A platform puzzle paint adventure about breaking rules, being upside down and thinking outside the box.
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Catmaze
Single-player alternative to Dad Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dad Quest.
Catmaze is a fairy metroidvania inspired by Slavic myths. Age-old tales will come to life in the unforgettable adventure of Alesta, a sorceress whose courage guides her through mysterious paths and dark forests in search of the lost road to Nav, the world of the dead.
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Metroidvania Maker
Single-player alternative to Dad Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dad Quest.
Create, play, and share custom Metroidvania worlds with a built-in world editor, co-op play, and player-made adventures.
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Diaries of a Spaceport Janitor
Single-player alternative to Dad Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dad Quest.
Diaries of a Spaceport Janitor is an anti-adventure game about picking up trash in an alien bazaar. Play as the Janitor, an Alaensee girlbeast with a municipally-subsidized trash incineration job and dreams of leaving the planet of Xabran's Rock far behind her.
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Pupperazzi: The Dog Photography Game
Single-player alternative to Dad Quest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dad Quest.
Put your love for pups to the test - we have a bunch of dogs that need their photos taken, doggone it! Photograph and catalogue the finest (and derpiest) dogs to build your career, upgrade your camera, and discover new canines. WOOF.