Single-player games like Formula Retro Racing
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Formula Retro Racing, 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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Trailblazers
Single-player alternative to Formula Retro Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Formula Retro Racing.
Get ready for high-speed thrills with an explosion of colour in Trailblazers, the first-ever second-to-second co-operative arcade racer. Paint the track with dynamic racing lines, boost on your team's colour and blaze your way to victory!
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Retro Endurance 8bit
Single-player alternative to Formula Retro Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Formula Retro Racing.
Created by zsKnight of ZSNES is this really neat retro game collection containing a fun shuffler story mode and a challenging arcade mode. Features 52 different 8bit style games which includes local competitive multiplayer and various different game modes to play and enjoy.
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BallisticNG
Single-player alternative to Formula Retro Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Formula Retro Racing.
BallisticNG is a high speed, all thrills anti-gravity combat racer and open modding environment developed as a tribute to old school classics such as Wipeout, Rollcage and Jet Moto.
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Nitrania
Single-player alternative to Formula Retro Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Formula Retro Racing.
Race. Boost. Unlock. A blazing-fast 90s-inspired arcade grip racer with 4-player split-screen. Master Nitro to overtake 19 rivals, collect points, and unlock cars, upgrades, and vibrant track regions. Featuring an original soundtrack by the legendary retro racing composer BARRY LEITCH.
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Horizon Chase Turbo
Single-player alternative to Formula Retro Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Formula Retro Racing.
Thrilling arcade racing game, inspired by the super-fun-straight-to-the-point classic racing games from the 90s.
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Formula Retro Racing - World Tour
Single-player alternative to Formula Retro Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Formula Retro Racing.
A retro racer updated for the modern age, rediscover nostalgic racing as you drive through iconic locations in Formula Retro Racing: World Tour Fusing 90s-style arcade racing with realistic physics, split-screen multiplayer, and 60fps performance. With new tracks and car types!
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First Racer
Single-player alternative to Formula Retro Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Formula Retro Racing.
First Racer - Arcade racing. Compete, overtake, conquer. Upgrade and customize your cars. Embark on a journey from city cars to high-speed supercars. Join the race, alone or with friends, and immerse yourself in a world of incredible speeds.
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GRIP: Combat Racing
Single-player alternative to Formula Retro Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Formula Retro Racing.
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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OutRUN
Single-player alternative to Formula Retro Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Formula Retro Racing.
You play as two different people in the same creepy motel, and everything you think you know keeps changing. One moment you're Allison, running from something in her past, and the next you're Emma doing a late-night cleaning shift. You see the same events from totally different angles. You're JUDGE!
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The Initial
Single-player alternative to Formula Retro Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Formula Retro Racing.
THE INITIAL is a hyper action game about pretty schoolgirls battling against evil. It's developed by a small team of five developers. We hope you will love this game as much as we do.
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Velocity G
Single-player alternative to Formula Retro Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Formula Retro Racing.
Velocity G is a futuristic Zero G, 360 degree tunnel racing game set in the year 2086. Experience incredible high speed action as you race your way across exiting tracks, each with their own unique characteristics. Play single player against AI or split-screen with up to 4 players.
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Gravity Chase
Single-player alternative to Formula Retro Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Formula Retro Racing.
Welcome to the futuristic anti-gravity arcade racer with a twist. Gravity Chase racing competition takes place on tunnel tracks for super-fast 360 degree Zero G racing.
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Neon Apex: Beyond the Limit
Single-player alternative to Formula Retro Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Formula Retro Racing.
An ultra-fast arcade racer set in a neon-drenched future. Drift through deadly cityscapes at over 200mph, earn upgrades, and prove humanity still rules the road.