Single-player games like Inertial Drift
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Inertial Drift, 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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Inertial Drift: Sunset Prologue
Single-player alternative to Inertial Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Inertial Drift.
Set in a 90's retro future, Inertial Drift offers a driving experience genuinely unlike anything you've played before – boasting twin stick drifting mechanics that need to be felt to be believed.
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Star Drift Evolution
Single-player alternative to Inertial Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Inertial Drift.
Speed up and powerslide through twisty corners in this minimalistic arcade racer. No braking required. Stay on the throttle and feel the adrenaline of highspeed drifting. Race against AI, leaderboard ghosts or friends online or in split screen. Easy to learn, hard to master!
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Slipstream
Single-player alternative to Inertial Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Inertial Drift.
Arcade-style racing game inspired by the spirit of the early 90s, with drifting mechanics and exotic tracks.
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art of rally
Single-player alternative to Inertial Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Inertial Drift.
Race in the golden era of rally. Drive iconic cars from the 60s to Group B on challenging stages through stylized environments inspired by real worldwide locations. Will you master the art of rally?
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Redout: Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Inertial Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Inertial Drift.
Redout is a tribute to the old racing monsters such as F-Zero, WipeOut, Rollcage, and POD. It is designed to be an uncompromising, fast, tough and satisfying driving experience, soaked in that vertigo that stands at the core of the arcade racing genre.
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Parking Garage Rally Circuit
Single-player alternative to Inertial Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Inertial Drift.
Retro Arcade Rally Racing... in Parking Garages?!? Precision driving with tight simple controls and arcade physics, all in a Sega Saturn style presentation
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Phantom Spark
Single-player alternative to Inertial Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Inertial Drift.
The best feeling racing game out there. Precision time-trial racing against npc champions in the campaign or other players on the leaderboards.
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GRIP: Combat Racing
Single-player alternative to Inertial Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Inertial Drift.
Harness gravity-defying speed in classic combat racing taken to the EXTREME. Master wall-riding, ceiling-surfing tracks, and unleash devastating weapons across 29 blistering circuits. Race solo, split-screen, or online with up to 10 players. GRIP delivers white-knuckle racing like nothing else.
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Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit
Single-player alternative to Inertial Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Inertial Drift.
Need for Speed Hot Pursuit launches you into a new open-world landscape behind the wheel of the world's fastest and most beautiful cars. From Criterion, the award-winning studio behind the Burnout series, Hot Pursuit will redefine racing games for a whole new generation.
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Project Wingman
Single-player alternative to Inertial Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Inertial Drift.
Project Wingman is a flight action game that lets you take the seat of advanced fighter jets and become a true ace. Fight in various missions and gamemodes ranging from intense aerial dogfights to large scale ground assault in an alternate scorched earth setting.
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Need for Speed™
Single-player alternative to Inertial Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Inertial Drift.
Ready to own the streets? Get behind the wheel of iconic cars and floor it through Ventura Bay, a sprawling urban playground. Explore overlapping stories as you build your reputation – and your dream car – and become the ultimate racing icon.
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Turbo Overkill
Single-player alternative to Inertial Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Inertial Drift.
Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters and cyberpunks aplenty. Apogee’s most outrageous FPS since Duke Nukem 3D. Good hunting, Sir!