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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 — Steam game cover

    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.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Messticulous — Steam game cover

    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!

    2024IndieSimulationFree To Play3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Octodad: Dadliest Catch — Steam game cover

    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...

    2014ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pilgrims — Steam game cover

    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?

    2019IndieAdventureCasual6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    WHAT THE GOLF? — Steam game cover

    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?

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wattam — Steam game cover

    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.

    2020IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fire: Ungh’s Quest — Steam game cover

    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!

    2015IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    LumbearJack — Steam game cover

    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!

    2022IndieCasual12.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Short Hike — Steam game cover

    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.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tasty Planet — Steam game cover

    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!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Little Kitty, Big City — Steam game cover

    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?

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Katamari Damacy REROLL — Steam game cover

    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!

    2018ActionCasual29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Stanley Parable — Steam game cover

    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.

    2013IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Later Alligator — Steam game cover

    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.

    2019Indie4.13 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Goat Simulator — Steam game cover

    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.

    2014IndieSimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →