Single-player games like Blaster Master Zero 2
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Blaster Master Zero 2, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Blaster Master Zero 2 page.
Ranked picks
- 1

Blaster Master Zero
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero 2.
Mutant scum never learn! Blaster Master Zero makes its Steam debut! Blaster Master Zero is a 8-bit style top-down & sideview 2D action-adventure game that hearkens back to the golden age of the NES. The game features new gameplay elements such as improved gameplay, and a more robust scenario.
- 2

Blaster Master Zero 3
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero 2.
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!
- 3

Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero 2.
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.
- 4

Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero 2.
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.
- 5

Dragon Marked For Death
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero 2.
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.
- 6

Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero 2.
Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Director’s Cut brings hair-whipping, belly-dancing to your PC! Play one of the most critically acclaimed handheld series of all time, now with brand new features!
- 7

Azure Striker Gunvolt 2
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero 2.
The ultra-refined 2D side-scrolling action you remember from "Azure Striker Gunvolt" is recharged and better than ever! In Gunvolt 2, series anti-hero Copen joins the fray as a playable character! Copy abilities from defeated boss characters and use them as your own!
- 8

Cyber Shadow
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero 2.
The world has been taken over by synthetic lifeforms. A desperate plea for help sets Shadow, the sole survivor of his clan, on one last mission to uncover what started the path to perpetual ruin.
- 9

Metroidvania Maker
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero 2.
Create, play, and share custom Metroidvania worlds with a built-in world editor, co-op play, and player-made adventures.
- 10

Master Blaster
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero 2.
Grab your controller, charge your blasters and prepare for the physics shooter of the Universe! Take on diverse gameplay challenges, manage and upgrade your resources and abilities while you unfold the mysteries of the Cosmos. Defeat LORD CHAOSBRINGER and earn your title as the MASTER BLASTER!
- 11

ATLYSS
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero 2.
Enter the world of ATLYSS, a Singleplayer/Online RPG where you can fight with or against friends in a surreal world filled with creatures beyond comprehension. Customize and progress your character(s), complete quests, and discover strange locations.
- 12

Gal*Gun 2
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero 2.
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!
- 13

Gal*Gun: Double Peace
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero 2.
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!
- 14

Azure Striker Gunvolt
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero 2.
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.
- 15

Gal Guardians: Demon Purge
Single-player alternative to Blaster Master Zero 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaster Master Zero 2.
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.