Single-player games like Neon Beats
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Neon Beats, 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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Octahedron: Transfixed Edition
Single-player alternative to Neon Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Neon Beats.
Surf through a pulsating, underground world on platforms pulled from thin air in this challenging, psychedelic, rhythm-infused action platformer that has you defying gravity to a pumping beat.
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Geometry Dash
Single-player alternative to Neon Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Neon Beats.
Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer!
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140
Single-player alternative to Neon Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Neon Beats.
140 is a challenging minimalistic platformer with abstract colorful graphics. Rhythmic awareness is required to overcome obstacles controlled by an energetic, yet melancholic electronic soundtrack.
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Just Shapes & Beats
Single-player alternative to Neon Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Neon Beats.
"Just Shapes & Beats" is a chaotic co-op musical bullet-hell based on three simple things: avoid Shapes, move to the kick-ass Beats, and die, repeatedly.
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The Impossible Game
Single-player alternative to Neon Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Neon Beats.
The super-addictive and very, very hard platform game finally arrives on Steam - it's quite possibly the world's hardest game! As well as five classic Impossible Game levels, this desktop version includes an EXCLUSIVE new Level Editor.
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A Dance of Fire and Ice
Single-player alternative to Neon Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Neon Beats.
A Dance of Fire and Ice is a strict rhythm game. Keep your focus as you guide two orbiting planets along a winding path without breaking their perfect equilibrium.
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Crypt of the NecroDancer
Single-player alternative to Neon Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Neon Beats.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
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VVVVVV
Single-player alternative to Neon Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Neon Beats.
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
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Thomas Was Alone
Single-player alternative to Neon Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Neon Beats.
Guide a group of rectangles through 120 levels, using their different skills together to overcome a series of obstacles in each environment. Discover the human-made story of the first sentient artificial intelligences with Danny Wallace’s BAFTA-winning narration.