Single-player games like JETBOY
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to JETBOY, 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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Space Warpster
Single-player alternative to JETBOY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with JETBOY.
A fast-paced retro arcade shooter inspired by classic 1980s side-scrolling space combat. Weave through organic obstacles, survive relentless enemy waves, and defeat powerful end-level bosses in a pure, skill-driven singleplayer experience.
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Syder Arcade
Single-player alternative to JETBOY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with JETBOY.
Killing zombies never gets old, but sometimes you just need a break. Get back to some serious old-school gaming with Syder Arcade! Syder Arcade is a love letter to Amiga games of the ‘90s, no coins, no upgrade grinding, just your tenacity and a motherload of alien invaders.
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Super Dangerous Dungeons
Single-player alternative to JETBOY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with JETBOY.
Guide Timmy the treasure hunter through dangerous dungeons in search of the legendary treasure!
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Axiom Verge
Single-player alternative to JETBOY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with JETBOY.
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
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Guns of Fury
Single-player alternative to JETBOY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with JETBOY.
Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!
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Starr Mazer: DSP
Single-player alternative to JETBOY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with JETBOY.
The UNFP's been kicked in the teeth by a G'ell invasion force and their last and only hope is a planetary outpost and its fleet of experimental DSP MkI Forward Assault Fighters and anyone marshal enough to strap into one and forcefully accept some apologies.
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Enemy Mind
Single-player alternative to JETBOY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with JETBOY.
A retro shooter with a new power: the power to become any ship.Lost in the depths of space, you are a being of pure psychic energy with the uncanny power to take over and control anything you see in order to survive.Built for PC, Enemy Mind lets you battle your way through 70+ waves of challenging enemies.
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Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers
Single-player alternative to JETBOY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with JETBOY.
UFOs! Aliens! Aircrafts! Resistance! SHOOT 'EM UP! Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers is a spaceship shooter with 2D gameplay and 3D environment. Enjoy a smart combination of a fast-paced shooting experience and the 1950's sci-fi movies aesthetic, with live-action cutscenes.