Single-player games like Solstice
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Solstice, 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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Ravyne
Single-player alternative to Solstice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Solstice.
A classic roguelike, in which you must explore randomly generated terrain in search of a mythical artifact. Defending yourself from attackers in turn based combat along the way.
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UFO 50
Single-player alternative to Solstice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Solstice.
UFO 50 is a collection of 50 single and multiplayer games that span a variety of genres, from platformers and shoot 'em ups to puzzle games, roguelites, and RPGs. Our goal is to combine a familiar 8-bit aesthetic with new ideas and modern game design.
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Megamagic: Wizards of the Neon Age
Single-player alternative to Solstice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Solstice.
Prepare to delve into a fascinating world where the forces of technology and magic are embroiled in a vicious struggle! Blurring the lines between the RPG and strategy genres, Megamagic recaptures the unmistakable flavour of the 80s in a game magnified by the incredible music by Mitch Murder.
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Wasteland 1 - The Original Classic
Single-player alternative to Solstice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Solstice.
For the first time in over 20 years, we are heralding the return of a much loved piece of gaming history with the classic RPG, Wasteland! Mutants. Again. Even more than there were last time: they seem to materialize out of the very grains of the radioactive desert sand. Venomous yellow eyes.
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Retro City Rampage™ DX
Single-player alternative to Solstice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Solstice.
OPEN-WORLD carjacking goes back to the '80s in this 8-BIT nostalgic throwback. Run missions! Outrun the law! Rampage the city with weapons, power-ups and vehicles!
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DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION
Single-player alternative to Solstice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Solstice.
DUSK '82 is a simple but addictive action-puzzler demake of the cult shooter DUSK, inspired by classics like Chip's Challenge and Sokoban.
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The Caribbean Sail
Single-player alternative to Solstice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Solstice.
Name your crew, purchase supplies, sail the world, harpoon fish, plunder your enemies, die horribly, unlock a new Captain and do it all over again!
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英雄群侠传
Single-player alternative to Solstice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Solstice.
高自由度单机像素武侠
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Fungoids - Steam version
Single-player alternative to Solstice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Solstice.
Fungoids is a classic styled, retro themed plant bomber, inspired by the games of the 1980's. Play in 2 modes, Classic, for the original experience, or Alpha for extended game play.
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Solar Wind
Single-player alternative to Solstice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Solstice.
Blast your way through a galaxy of planets in this fast paced, side scrolling shoot 'em up. Fight in deep space, fly through asteroid belts, and battle across moons as you take on the alien menace.
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Firebird - Steam version
Single-player alternative to Solstice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Solstice.
Love retro shooters? Firebird is a blend of some of our teams favourite games from the space invasion genre. Battle aliens, giant space birds, tractor beams, air burst weapons, robot terrorists and massive motherships in a fight for domination.
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The Eye of Borrack
Single-player alternative to Solstice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Solstice.
The Eye of Borrack will take you back to yesteryear, with our take on the classic text adventure. You'll put the world of action games to one side, as you delve deeply into a rich, funny, imagination led text adventure.
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Stranded 2
Single-player alternative to Solstice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Solstice.
Following a not highly unexpected crash landing (which seems to happen to you a lot), you find yourself stranded on a hostile alien world full of humour, mystery and quite a bit of walking - Your task is clear, find a way off of this planet and get home. - Should be simple!
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Zannon
Single-player alternative to Solstice — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Zannon is our take on the classic shooters of the late 1980's and early 1990's. Blast your way through 10 challanging levels, collect awesome power-ups, battle numereous different enemies, base and gun platforms. - Love retro and you'll love Zannon.