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Single-player games like Drawkanoid

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Drawkanoid, 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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    Waves — Steam game cover

    Waves

    Single-player alternative to Drawkanoid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Drawkanoid.

    Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!

    2011ActionIndieFreeDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Death Delivery — Steam game cover

    Death Delivery

    Single-player alternative to Drawkanoid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Drawkanoid.

    Death Delivery is satisfying, fast-paced First Person Shooter with stylized slow motion,music, action and old-school trial-and-error difficulty.

    2024ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    COLD VR — Steam game cover

    COLD VR

    Single-player alternative to Drawkanoid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Drawkanoid.

    Time is your greatest weapon! Move to slow it down, stop, and risk everything. 

    2025ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pengame — Steam game cover

    Pengame

    Single-player alternative to Drawkanoid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Drawkanoid.

    Play as the stickman you drew in your school notebook to defeat the ultimate evil: the TEACHER!

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SynthEscape — Steam game cover

    SynthEscape

    Single-player alternative to Drawkanoid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Drawkanoid.

    A Synthwave-themed shoot 'em up (heavy on the vibes) where grazing enemy fire charges your bullet-slowing field and builds your score. Play through 5 levels in solo or co-op with leaderboard support. '80s vibes meet precision shmup gameplay. Graze Bullets. Bend Time. Break the Future.

    ActionSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hard Minus Classic Redux — Steam game cover

    Hard Minus Classic Redux

    Single-player alternative to Drawkanoid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Drawkanoid.

    Brutal, savage, acid 2D action, where skill of shooting and movement need to be win.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Time Break 2121 — Steam game cover

    Time Break 2121

    Single-player alternative to Drawkanoid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Drawkanoid.

    TIME BREAK 2121 is the new Sci-Fi/Cyberpunk FPS where you control time. Whenever you stop, time flows; you move, it stops. So you better keep moving! Tune your reflexes, unholster your revolver, grab your knife and hop on to a fast-paced experience like few have ever seen.

    2019ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SOULHOT — Steam game cover

    SOULHOT

    Single-player alternative to Drawkanoid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Drawkanoid.

    SOULHOT is an exciting, Parkour & FPS style game featuring you as the exceptional who won’t be held down by the system. He will stop at nothing to overthrow the system.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Desktop Dungeons — Steam game cover

    Desktop Dungeons

    Single-player alternative to Drawkanoid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Drawkanoid.

    Each step into the unknown heals you and reveals new obstacles as you guide fresh heros to glorious retirement or ignominious death. Master tactical spells, appease ancient gods and get rich through taxidermy in this award-winning quick-play puzzle-roguelike.

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Desktop Dungeons: Rewind — Steam game cover

    Desktop Dungeons: Rewind

    Single-player alternative to Drawkanoid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Drawkanoid.

    Desktop Dungeons: Rewind bestows bites of tactical roguelike action, which will quickly fester into a deep, lingering, and strategic obsession. Bargain with gods, equip your spoon and pick your battles, before retreating into the healing darkness. But beware… there are still many monsters to face!

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Drawkanoid: Review Breaker — Steam game cover

    Drawkanoid: Review Breaker

    Single-player alternative to Drawkanoid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Drawkanoid.

    Smash through Steam reviews at hyperspeed, then guess which game they came from. Key resellers are bad for the industry, support developers directly!

    2019ActionIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Desktop Dungeons: Rewind - Daily Demo — Steam game cover

    Desktop Dungeons: Rewind - Daily Demo

    Single-player alternative to Drawkanoid — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Drawkanoid.

    Desktop Dungeons: Rewind - Daily Demo is a new, procedurally generated challenge, designed to rack the strongest minds…DAILY! So grab your sword, embark on this brain-teasing roguelike adventure, explore dangerous dungeons, and prepare for the full game! Do you have what it takes to be the GOAT?!

    2023StrategyIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
12 Single-Player Games Like Drawkanoid (2026) · imho.run