Single-player games like Birdcakes
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Birdcakes, 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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Bleed 2
Single-player alternative to Birdcakes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.
Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!
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CRYPTARK
Single-player alternative to Birdcakes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.
Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.
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Good Robot
Single-player alternative to Birdcakes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.
Good Robot is a fast-paced roguelike shoot-em-up that pits you against thousands of robots out to violate your warranty. Explore a procedurally generated sci-fi metropolis and the depths of corporate depravity, but never stop shooting...unless, of course, you're a Bad Robot. You're not, are you?
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PixelJunk™ Shooter
Single-player alternative to Birdcakes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Birdcakes.
In PixelJunk™ Shooter, you must pilot your spacecraft through a range of cavernous environments in a bid to save the scientists trapped underground. Making your way through the game will rely on your keen sense of observation and the ability to manipulate your surroundings.
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Blacksea Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Birdcakes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.
Enter the Blacksea Odyssey, a violent top-down rogue-lite space shoot ‘em up RPG brimming with colossal creatures and runic technologies. Explore dangerous, interstellar spacescapes as you hunt enormous space-behemoths with a harpoon and rune-infused spears.
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Beat Hazard
Single-player alternative to Birdcakes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.
Experience your music collection like never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.
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satryn deluxe
Single-player alternative to Birdcakes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.
a chaotic, infinite twin stick shooty✨
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Assault Android Cactus+
Single-player alternative to Birdcakes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.
Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.
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My Name is Mayo
Single-player alternative to Birdcakes — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
This is a clicking adventure that simulates the real-life tapping of a Mayo Jar! You will unveil its story and (maybe) you will learn from it!
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My Name is Mayo 2
Single-player alternative to Birdcakes — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Mayo is back, and it’s all about kicking butts and having an existential crisis. This is a clicker game about a mayonnaise jar.
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My Name is Mayo 3
Single-player alternative to Birdcakes — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Get ready to have your intellect enriched, your emotions manipulated and your mayonnaise expanded; as you unveil the stories and learn from mistakes. Our lives are too short not to be enhanced with meaningful stories like this one!
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Mr. Massagy
Single-player alternative to Birdcakes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Birdcakes.
Use your dating skills to get a well-earned Massage through your gamepad controller! (Skills not included)
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Fenix Rage
Single-player alternative to Birdcakes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.
Fenix’s village was decimated by a huge explosion, leaving only our hero and the mysterious Oktarus. As Fenix, track down this shadowy villain through nine worlds, defeating brutal bosses and hundreds of minions bent on your destruction.
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Dream Tale
Single-player alternative to Birdcakes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Birdcakes.
Help Julia find Fifo by going through 4 magical worlds in this classic platform game!
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Fenix Box
Single-player alternative to Birdcakes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.
This is a hardcore minimalist 2D platformer that tests how much of a hardcore gamer you are.
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Naive Boy Super Lash
Single-player alternative to Birdcakes — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Birdcakes.
Do you like whips? Have you ever wanted an accurate, next-generation, stimulating whip simulator? Well, this game is far from it, but at least it tries!