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Single-player games like Astro-g

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Astro-g, 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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    Filament — Steam game cover

    Filament

    Single-player alternative to Astro-g — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Astro-g.

    Solve challenging cable-based puzzles and uncover what really happened to the crew of The Alabaster. Now with Hint System (for those ultra tricky puzzles).

    2020StrategyIndie16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mr Boom's Firework Factory — Steam game cover

    Mr Boom's Firework Factory

    Single-player alternative to Astro-g — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Astro-g.

    Move Mr Boom's firework crates from the machines to the exit without destroying them. Beware though, as nothing is quite what it seems in the Firework Factory!

    2019ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Space Monkeys — Steam game cover

    Space Monkeys

    Single-player alternative to Astro-g — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Astro-g.

    Space Monkeys is a solo-developed, fast-paced action game where you must unleash your inner ape to face 12 unique levels in space. Use skill and strategy to dodge lasers, evade enemies, and collect bananas in zero-gravity on your journey to escape a retro-styled evil space station.

    2022ActionIndie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gizmos: Steampunk Nonograms — Steam game cover

    Gizmos: Steampunk Nonograms

    Single-player alternative to Astro-g — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Astro-g.

    Solve challenging nonograms (also known as picross, griddlers, etc.) to decipher a message from a distant planet!

    2020StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hyper Space — Steam game cover

    Hyper Space

    Single-player alternative to Astro-g — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Astro-g.

    Hyper Space is a “Dodge ’Em Up” Arcade game. Collect stars while avoiding space hazards to reach the highest score, unlock new skins, compete with your friends and travel through space to the most distant galaxies.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    COCOON — Steam game cover

    COCOON

    Single-player alternative to Astro-g — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Astro-g.

    From Jeppe Carlsen, the lead gameplay designer of LIMBO and INSIDE — COCOON takes you on an adventure across worlds within worlds. Master world-leaping mechanics and solve intricate puzzles to unravel a cosmic mystery.

    2023IndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Breakpoint — Steam game cover

    Breakpoint

    Single-player alternative to Astro-g — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Astro-g.

    Breakpoint is a twin-stick slasher where your weapons explode. Break through the swarm to claim your spot on the online leaderboard.

    2020ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bit Blaster XL — Steam game cover

    Bit Blaster XL

    Single-player alternative to Astro-g — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Astro-g.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →