Single-player games like Doughlings: Arcade
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Doughlings: Arcade, 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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Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Doughlings: Arcade.
Swing, jump, and blast through dimensions in the follow-up to the critically-acclaimed 2D action-platformer Grapple Dog. Zip between action-packed worlds as Pablo and Luna team up to save the cosmos in their own unique ways.
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Mayhem Brawler
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Arcade.
Mayhem Brawler is an urban fantasy themed beat 'em up that brings back the 90s arcade vibe to present day. With comic book style art and kick-ass soundtracks, it offers a unique experience that you can tackle solo or as co-op with friends while defining the next step in the story with your choices.
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Volgarr the Viking
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Arcade.
Return to the Golden Age of arcades with a hardcore action platformer that pulls no punches! Possesses all the hallmarks of true classics like Super Ghouls 'N Ghosts (SNES), Rastan Saga (Arcade), Castlevania (NES) and more with precise controls, high challenge, and meticulous design.
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Lode Runner Legacy
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Doughlings: Arcade.
Lode Runner Legacy is the latest edition in the popular Lode Runner series. Players control “Runner” to recover stolen gold while avoiding enemies and minefields. Enjoy the ingenious balance of puzzle and action gameplay, an updated Voxel visual style and powerful game editors. Ver.2.0 Update is out now!
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Soundodger+
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Arcade.
Dodge the music and dance through a mesmerizing ballet of choreographed bullets, each synced to music from over a dozen international artists. Push your creativity and skills with the fully-featured Level Editor and never run out of things to dodge.
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Tadpole Treble
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Arcade.
Embark on a thrilling adventure through sheet music in Tadpole Treble! Escape predatory piranhas, flirtatious tadpoles and more as you make your way back home. Shoot for the top of the leaderboards, or create your own stages and music in Composition Mode!
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Bubble Bobble 4 Friends: The Baron's Workshop
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Doughlings: Arcade.
Use your bubble-blowing abilities to trap your enemies and conquer a variety of stages in this action-puzzle game! Includes the original arcade game, The Baron is Back expansion, and a new exclusive Workshop Mode only on Steam!
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UFO 50
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Arcade.
UFO 50 is a collection of 50 single and multiplayer games that span a variety of genres, from platformers and shoot 'em ups to puzzle games, roguelites, and RPGs. Our goal is to combine a familiar 8-bit aesthetic with new ideas and modern game design.
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Speedball 2 HD
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Arcade.
Speedball 2 HD is a modern reincarnation on the classic, futuristic cyberpunk sports game Speedball, originally developed by the Bitmap Brothers and first released for the Atari ST in 1990. A brutal mix of handball and ice hockey placed at break-neck pace.
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Trazz
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Arcade.
Welcome to Trazz! This is a casual, chill-out arcade game inspired by old popular brick breaker games like Arkanoid or Breakout. Lots of levels, weird power ups and upgrades.
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Puzzle Box
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Arcade.
Puzzle Box is painting with creative gameplay! Create fantastic pixel art images, by dropping your colour paint blocks in the correct place across the levels.
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Candy Arkanoid
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Arcade.
Candy Arkanoid is more than just a simple arcade game - it also includes RPG and Rogue-like elements, allowing players to level up their Arkanoid and customize its abilities. So why wait? Satisfy your sweet tooth and soon blast your way through the candy cosmos!
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Breakout
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Arcade.
Experience fast-paced shotgun carnage in this mini-roguelite boomer shooter like no other! Explore over 100 procedurally linked combat arenas as a metal army hellbent on destruction stand between you and freedom. Are you ready to take them on?
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Puzzle Bobble Everybubble!
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Doughlings: Arcade.
Play solo! Play with friends! The original bubble shooter is back! The latest entry in the iconic action-puzzle series PUZZLE BOBBLE—also known as BUST-A-MOVE— is finally on Steam! Match three or more bubbles of the same color to clear the board in the ultimate evolution of this legendary classic.
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Doughlings: Invasion
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Arcade.
Another tribute paid to yet another arcade classic from the Hero Concept team! Doughlings: Invasion promises a fun gaming experience to gamers of all ages with the innovations it brings to the shooting genre.
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This Is Fine: Maximum Cope
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Doughlings: Arcade.
The world-famous meme becomes a metroidvania of mental mayhem. Play as Question Hound and explore a collapsing theme park shaped by your everyday worries. Jump, fight, and caffeinate your way through surreal worlds. Everything is fine... probably.