Single-player games like Doughlings: Invasion
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Doughlings: Invasion, 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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Space Invaders Extreme
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Doughlings: Invasion.
The critically acclaimed update to the Space Invaders franchise has arrived to invade Steam with greatly improved graphics and audio! Packed with pulsing, vibrant visuals enhanced further by interactive sound. The invaders have evolved, the question is: can you keep up?
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Syder Arcade
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Invasion.
Killing zombies never gets old, but sometimes you just need a break. Get back to some serious old-school gaming with Syder Arcade! Syder Arcade is a love letter to Amiga games of the ‘90s, no coins, no upgrade grinding, just your tenacity and a motherload of alien invaders.
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Kero Blaster
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Invasion.
C&F Inc. teleporters are going offline all over the place, and it's up to an intrepid frog employee to fix the situation.
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Blazing Chrome
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Invasion.
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
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Super Hydorah
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Invasion.
Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Lance, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.
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Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Invasion.
Prepare yourself for an insatiable rain of bullets, bombs, and beams in Crimzon Clover. From Japanese indie developer Yotsubane, this retro top-down shooter is a wild ride you won't want to miss out on.
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Cuphead
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Invasion.
Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional hand drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.
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LUFTRAUSERS
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Invasion.
The skies are aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer’s stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS! Take to the skies in customized fighter planes to battle battleships, submarines, and rival aces for glory, honor, and high scores.
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Doughlings: Arcade
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Invasion.
Doughlings brings unique gameplay mechanics through its interesting characters and the world while combining together the best that all known Arkanoid games have to offer, polished with a modern look and design.
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Space Aliens Invaders
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Invasion.
modernized old time classic alien shooter game
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Candy Arkanoid
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Invasion.
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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Mayhem Brawler
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Invasion.
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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This Is Fine: Maximum Cope
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Doughlings: Invasion.
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.