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Single-player games like Rhythm Defender

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Rhythm Defender, 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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    Magyarock VR — Steam game cover

    Magyarock VR

    Single-player alternative to Rhythm Defender — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Indie with Rhythm Defender.

    Magyarock VR is a drumming rhythm game where you can discover Hungarian metal / rock bands while you are climbing to the top of the leaderboards. Be part of the community and help make the game better.

    2023SportsIndieCasual8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BOXVR — Steam game cover

    BOXVR

    Single-player alternative to Rhythm Defender — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Rhythm Defender.

    Designed to give us back the fun we lost in exercise, BoxVR is the award-winning VR fitness game where you jab, weave and uppercut your way through workouts in time to adrenaline-pumping music.

    2019ActionSportsIndie29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    PowerBeatsVR - VR Fitness — Steam game cover

    PowerBeatsVR - VR Fitness

    Single-player alternative to Rhythm Defender — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Rhythm Defender.

    PowerBeatsVR is a high-intensity VR fitness game where you box, dodge, and squat to the rhythm of upbeat music. Choose between official songs with leaderboards and dozens of professional workouts or train with your own music using the generator. See those calories burn and your pulse racing.

    2020ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dance Collider — Steam game cover

    Dance Collider

    Single-player alternative to Rhythm Defender — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Rhythm Defender.

    It's your time to become a dance master and take down Uriel! Battle 9 of the best dancers from around the globe and compete on global leaderboards. Featuring 45 Songs by F-777 and a VR dance editor. Dance Collider is the ultimate dance and rhythm game.

    2019ActionSportsIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Drums Hero — Steam game cover

    Drums Hero

    Single-player alternative to Rhythm Defender — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Rhythm Defender.

    Drums hero is a drums version of the VR music game. If you are a music player who interested in playing a music. You will love it.

    2017ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blast Beat — Steam game cover

    Blast Beat

    Single-player alternative to Rhythm Defender — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Rhythm Defender.

    Get your fist ready and defeat all the opponents in this VR rhythm action game! Immerse yourself in the fantasy world while throwing your fist to the beat. Release your stress and burn those calories through thrilling exercise!

    2022ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Beats Fever — Steam game cover

    Beats Fever

    Single-player alternative to Rhythm Defender — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Rhythm Defender.

    Beats Fever is a VR rhythm game set in stylish and charming world stages, where players enjoy cool music and catch incoming notes.

    2017ActionSportsIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Holodance — Steam game cover

    Holodance

    Single-player alternative to Rhythm Defender — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Indie with Rhythm Defender.

    Released into Early Access as one of the first two VR rhythm games April 5, 2016, Holodance constantly evolved and continues to evolve: Punch orbs with your hands, slice drops with laserblades, shoot drones with guns or dance with dragons, with lots of different kinds of beatmaps!

    2020SportsIndieCasual19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Candy Kingdom VR — Steam game cover

    Candy Kingdom VR

    Single-player alternative to Rhythm Defender — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rhythm Defender.

    Candy Kingdom is a wonderful VR candy shooting game! The kingdom needs a new king! Will you be the new king?

    2016ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Western Bank VR — Steam game cover

    Western Bank VR

    Single-player alternative to Rhythm Defender — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Rhythm Defender.

    Do you remember Bank Panic ? The classic arcade western from Sega in the 80's? Since we love arcade games, we created a new game called Western Bank, based on the epic gameplay of Bank Panic.

    2017ActionAdventureCasual5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →