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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Swarmlake
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Invasion.
Swarmlake is an ultra-intense first-person shooter ballet about fighting a record-breaking swarm.
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Aqua Kitty - Milk Mine Defender
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Invasion.
Aqua Kitty is a fast paced retro styled submarine arcade shooter with optional 2 player local Co-op.Blast through hordes of mechanical sea monsters in your kitty sub and defend the deep sea milk mining kittens!THE MILK MUST FLOW!
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Ikaruga
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Invasion.
Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!
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Switch 'N' Shoot
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Invasion.
Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!
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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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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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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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Deathsmiles
Single-player alternative to Doughlings: Invasion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Doughlings: Invasion.
Deathsmiles is CAVE's bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you take the role of one of five Angels to defend the magical land of Gilverado from an invasion by Hell itself! Eradicate this devilish assault!
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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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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.