Single-player games like DATAFLOW
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to DATAFLOW, 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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I, Zombie
Single-player alternative to DATAFLOW — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with DATAFLOW.
Quite a different zombie game - this time YOU are the zombie! Command your infested comrades, fight your way to freedom and let the zombie kind dominate the world! Oh, and you're able to create your own scenarios!
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Who's That Flying?!
Single-player alternative to DATAFLOW — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with DATAFLOW.
As the mysterious and powerful "Guardian of Earth" your steely eye and HYPER-POWERED LASER ARM have kept the citizens of Earth safe for generations.
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Puzzle Dimension
Single-player alternative to DATAFLOW — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with DATAFLOW.
Find solutions to 100 unique puzzles and experience the satisfaction of "Aha" moments!
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Soundodger+
Single-player alternative to DATAFLOW — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with DATAFLOW.
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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Symphony
Single-player alternative to DATAFLOW — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with DATAFLOW.
A mysterious entity is absorbing and corrupting your music before your very eyes. You must battle through your own song collection and fight to reclaim your music!
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Tidalis
Single-player alternative to DATAFLOW — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with DATAFLOW.
Tidalis is a block-based puzzle game with casual appeal, hardcore depth, and an addictive new "streams" mechanic. The game is brimming over with riffs and variants on that core mechanic with 20 game modes, dozens of special blocks and items, and 115 levels in the adventure mode alone.
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Hack 'n' Slash
Single-player alternative to DATAFLOW — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with DATAFLOW.
Hack ‘n’ Slash is a puzzle action game about hacking -- reprogram object properties, hijack global variables, hack creature behavior, and even rewrite the game’s code. The only way to win is not to play...by the rules!
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Everyday Shooter
Single-player alternative to DATAFLOW — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with DATAFLOW.
Everyday Shooter is an album of games exploring the expressive power of abstract shooters. Dissolute sounds of destruction are replaced with guitar riffs harmonizing over an all-guitar soundtrack, while modulating shapes celebrate the flowing beauty of geometry.
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Zzzz-Zzzz-Zzzz
Single-player alternative to DATAFLOW — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Free To Play with DATAFLOW.
When you sleep, you are dreaming. Some dreams are beautiful and vivid, the others are strange, and the rest of them are horrible... We've having them all the night, and then wake up and forget them. But what if one day your "awakening" would be a difficult task? Could you find a way out of the dreams and wake up?
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Sig.NULL
Single-player alternative to DATAFLOW — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Free To Play with DATAFLOW.
Push and rotate blocks, placing them at their places. Discover mono-drones abilities, step by step learn rules of that somber techno world. Solve more than 100 amazing puzzles!
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Mind Trap
Single-player alternative to DATAFLOW — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Free To Play with DATAFLOW.
Why do people lie? Try to find a way out of mind labyrinths!
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Tower Bombarde
Single-player alternative to DATAFLOW — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Free To Play with DATAFLOW.
If you can't shoot and there is a wall of turrets against you - you're not defenseless! Let your enemies kill each other!
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Brain Storm : Tower Bombarde
Single-player alternative to DATAFLOW — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Free To Play with DATAFLOW.
"The best defense is offense" is the wrong slogan for this game. "The best offense is defense" - there is the tactic that can help you survive in virtual world.
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Beyond Minimalism
Single-player alternative to DATAFLOW — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Free To Play with DATAFLOW.
This small experimental first person minimalistic style game gives one and only quest for you. Walking around rooms of strange labyrinth look for clues to reach nature.
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Danger!Energy
Single-player alternative to DATAFLOW — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Free To Play with DATAFLOW.
Connect the points with neon rays to liberate virtual city of Santermonia from the Main Virtual Controller's tyranny.
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Heavy Memories
Single-player alternative to DATAFLOW — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Free To Play with DATAFLOW.
Classic top view, destructible walls, powerups, environment and enemies, as well as the ability to complete the game with various types of tanks!