Single-player games like Blaster Master Zero
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Blaster Master Zero, 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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Blaster Master Zero 2
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
Join Jason, Eve, and Fred on an intergalactic journey! The side-scrolling/top-down hybrid action adventure title "Blaster Master Zero" returns with its long-awaited sequel! Experience the yet-untold story of Jason and Eve after defeating Earth's mutant scourge in "Blaster Master Zero".
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Blaster Master Zero 3
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
The Pinnacle of Mutant Blasting Action Is Here! — Blaster Master Zero 3's hybrid of sidescrolling and top-down action is back for its 3rd chapter, and more intense than ever before!
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Infernax
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
Infernax is the adventures of a great knight who returns to his homeland only to find it plagued with unholy magic. Uncover the mysteries of the curse and face the consequences of your actions.
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Kero Blaster
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
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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Timespinner
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
Travel back in time to change fate itself, in this beautifully crafted story-driven adventure, inspired by classic 90s action-platformers. Join timekeeper Lunais on her quest for revenge against the empire that killed her family, using time-bending powers to explore a vast, connected world.
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Blazing Chrome
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
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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Xeodrifter
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
Xeodrifter is the story of an interstellar drifter traveling the stars on a simple mission of exploration. We join our nomad as he embarks on the investigation of a small cluster of four planets in the omega sector, after a collision with a rogue asteroid damaged his warp core.
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MIGHTY GUNVOLT BURST
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
Enter a virtual world of cyber-landscapes and unravel the mystery behind its creation! "Mighty Gunvolt Burst" is a retro-style 2D side-scrolling action game with an authentic feel. Play as "Beck," "Gunvolt," or "Ekoro," and experience their new stories in this unique parallel universe.
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Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
Embark on an all-new adventure with Shantae, the hair-whipping belly dancing genie. After losing her magic, Shantae teams up with the nefarious pirate Risky Boots in order to save Sequin Land from a curse.
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SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
SUNSOFT revival commemoration! Three carefully selected songs from SUNSOFT's works from the 1980s: "Wings of Madura," "53 Stations of the Tokaido," and "Ripple Island" are included!
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Metroidvania
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
Explore a dark pixel-art metroidvania filled with fast-paced combat, challenging bosses, hidden secrets, and rewarding exploration as you unlock new paths through a mysterious world.
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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
Battle with swords and whips in this retro-style action game brought to you by game creator Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates! Play as Zangetsu, a demon slayer bearing a deep grudge, who must travel through perilous lands to defeat a powerful demon lurking in a dark castle.
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Gal*Gun 2
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
Notoriously lewd first-person shooter, where you find yourself irresistible to every girl in school! Fend off their advances as you explore the school grounds. Use gadgets to expel mischievous demons and upgrade kit like the 'Demon Sweeper' to suck the skirts clean off your suitors!
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Gal*Gun: Double Peace
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
A rail shooter, with a difference, replacing bullets with pheromone shots, and enemies with giddy love-obsessed school girls. Every love letter and advancing kiss drains your energy! Repel them while upgrading your power ups and take part in outrageously lewd mini-games to find your true love!
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Azure Striker Gunvolt
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
A 2D action game featuring a young man with the power of lightning who stands for freedom against the evil ambitions of a massive organization. When lightning strikes, a new legend is born.
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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates are back with more retro sword-and-whip action! Curse of the Moon 2 brings classic 2D action and a dark, 8-bit aesthetic together with modern playability.
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Gal Guardians: Demon Purge
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
In order to save their school after it turns into a massive demonic castle, two "Demon Hunter" sisters slash and shoot their way through this 2D action adventure. Players can swap between control of both characters on the fly, each with entirely different skillsets.
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Dragon Marked For Death
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
Dragon Marked For Death is a 2D side-scrolling action RPG game where up to 4 players can play together in online multiplayer. The characters, known as the Dragonblood Clan, have forged a pact with the Astral Dragon, which granted them special new powers.
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YOHANE THE PARHELION -BLAZE in the DEEPBLUE-
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero.
Yohane the Parhelion is an official spin-off of "Love Live! Sunshine". Yohane's fantasy world sets the stage for a 2D metroidvania in "Yohane the Parhelion: Blaze in the Deepblue"!