Single-player games like Donut County
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Donut County, 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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WHALIEN - Unexpected Guests
Single-player alternative to Donut County — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Donut County.
Push and Pull your way through this heartfelt adventure! Fin, the mechanical whale you call home, is plagued by mischievous Squiddies. As Ernest Hemingwhale you set out on a Fin-tastic journey to help your friend with his unexpected guests.
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Messticulous
Single-player alternative to Donut County — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Donut County.
Aim and throw incongruous objects to create an organized mess by following the directives of a completely wacky "tidy up" system!
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Octodad: Dadliest Catch
Single-player alternative to Donut County — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Donut County.
Octodad: Dadliest Catch is a game about destruction, deception, and fatherhood. The player controls Octodad, a dapper octopus masquerading as a human, as he goes about his life. Octodad's existence is a constant struggle, as he must master mundane tasks with his unwieldy boneless tentacles while simultaneously keeping his cephalopodan...
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Pilgrims
Single-player alternative to Donut County — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Donut County.
Pilgrims is a playful adventure game, created by the team behind Machinarium and Samorost. Roam the land as you please and make new friends, share a laugh with your fellow travelers and help them complete their little stories, your way. How many different solutions can you find?
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WHAT THE GOLF?
Single-player alternative to Donut County — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Donut County.
A silly physics-based golf parody where every golf course is a new surprising type of golf, some brilliant or hilarious, others so absurd you will ask yourself: WHAT THE GOLF?
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Wattam
Single-player alternative to Donut County — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Donut County.
Wattam is a game about the joys of friendship and discovery, from the imagination of Keita Takahashi (creator of Katamari Damacy and Noby Noby Boy) and developer Funomena.
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Fire: Ungh’s Quest
Single-player alternative to Donut County — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Donut County.
FIRE is an exploration-adventure with intuitive puzzle design. Without losing many words it tells a savagely hilarious story. Journey into the Stone Age and face the most challenging task of this era: The search for fire!
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LumbearJack
Single-player alternative to Donut County — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Donut County.
Grab your axe and save the environment by chopping and recycling every man-made thing in your path and solving puzzles with your charming animal friends!
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A Short Hike
Single-player alternative to Donut County — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Donut County.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
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Tasty Planet
Single-player alternative to Donut County — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Donut County.
Control a tiny ball of grey goo with the ability to eat anything smaller than itself. The more it eats, the bigger it gets! Soon you'll be able to eat the entire planet!
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Little Kitty, Big City
Single-player alternative to Donut County — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Donut County.
You're a curious little kitty with a big personality, on an adventure to find your way back home. Explore the city, make new friends with stray animals, wear delightful hats, and leave more than a little chaos in your wake. After all, isn't that what cats do best?
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Katamari Damacy REROLL
Single-player alternative to Donut County — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Donut County.
The beloved roll-em-up game returns with fully updated graphics, completely recreated cutscenes and in full HD!
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The Stanley Parable
Single-player alternative to Donut County — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Donut County.
The Stanley Parable is a first person exploration game. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will follow a story, you will not follow a story. You will have a choice, you will have no choice. The game will end, the game will never end.
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Later Alligator
Single-player alternative to Donut County — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Donut County.
Pat the alligator, a (mostly) harmless and (probably) innocent reptile is at the center of a conspiracy that could bring down the biggest, scariest family in Alligator New York City: his own! Explore the city, meet the Family, and try to save Pat before the clock runs out.
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Goat Simulator
Single-player alternative to Donut County — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Donut County.
Goat Simulator is the latest in high-tech Goat Simulation technology.