Single-player games like Desert Golfing
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Desert Golfing, 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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Cursed to Golf
Single-player alternative to Desert Golfing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Indie with Desert Golfing.
Cursed to Golf is a challenging golf-like adventure where every shot counts. Players are tasked with making it out of Golf Purgatory to become a Golfing Legend. With insane hazards, otherworldly power-ups and tons of replayability, will you make it back alive or will you forever be… Cursed to Golf!?
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Super Inefficient Golf
Single-player alternative to Desert Golfing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Indie with Desert Golfing.
Super Inefficient Golf builds on top of the most inefficient game ever conceived by making it even LESS efficient. Drop your silly golf stick and start using exploding mines to guide your ball! Place them, choose the right timing, and BOOM - Birdie!
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The Golf Club
Single-player alternative to Desert Golfing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Desert Golfing.
The Golf Club is a visually stunning golf simulation that features procedurally generated courses, a fully featured course editor, asynchronous online play and outstanding gameplay. Create and share courses with your friends and compete with both friends and rivals in this fresh take on golf.
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The Alto Collection
Single-player alternative to Desert Golfing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Indie with Desert Golfing.
Across the endless desert and atop an alpine expanse two journeys full of wonder await. Choose your path and set off on a thrilling snowboarding or sandboarding adventure with Alto & friends in both critically acclaimed titles: Alto’s Adventure and Alto’s Odyssey.
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Vertiginous Golf
Single-player alternative to Desert Golfing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Indie with Desert Golfing.
Vertiginous Golf is a dystopian steam punk mini golf adventure game set in the skies above an alternate world where life on the ground is enveloped in permanent smog, constant darkness and never-ending rain.
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Wonderputt Forever
Single-player alternative to Desert Golfing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Indie with Desert Golfing.
Explore ever-evolving levels with three different gameplay modes in Wonderputt Forever, an adventurous mini-golf game.
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SNØ: Ultimate Freeriding
Single-player alternative to Desert Golfing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Indie with Desert Golfing.
SNØ is a minimalistic freeriding game. Push your limits for the high score, or simply enjoy the unforgiving procedural wilderness.
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The Ramp
Single-player alternative to Desert Golfing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Indie with Desert Golfing.
A digital toy for skateboard loving people. Pure flow, no extra fluff.
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Golf On Mars
Single-player alternative to Desert Golfing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Indie with Desert Golfing.
For centuries, philosophers and mathematicians have gazed up at the night sky and wondered: "Is there Golf On Mars?"
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Freeways
Single-player alternative to Desert Golfing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Desert Golfing.
You are a traffic engineer. Draw freeway interchanges. Optimize for efficency and avoid traffic jams!
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Horsey Game
Single-player alternative to Desert Golfing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Desert Golfing.
Collect Horses. Breed Horses. Race Horses. Genetically Modify Horses. Create a Horse paradise or just get rich!
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The Legend of Bear-Truck Trucker
Single-player alternative to Desert Golfing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Desert Golfing.
The physics bear driving stacking hauling trading game