Single-player games like Star Hunter DX
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Star Hunter DX, 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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VectaGuard
Single-player alternative to Star Hunter DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Hunter DX.
Arcade-inspired shmup action where neon vector caverns explode with modern visuals, dynamic music, weapon upgrades and intense score chasing.
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Space Moth: Lunar Edition
Single-player alternative to Star Hunter DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Hunter DX.
1CC Games’ first shoot ’em up returns with totally overhauled visuals, all-new enemies and attacks, a deeper scoring system, remixed soundtrack and fresh player powers. Space Moth: Lunar Edition is the ultimate version of the beloved cult classic.
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Royal Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Star Hunter DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Hunter DX.
Royal Odyssey is a retro-style arcade space shooter where you pilot Prince Zayven’s ship through a deadly asteroid storm, blasting your way to survival.
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Chronos Bound: How We Became Heroes
Single-player alternative to Star Hunter DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Hunter DX.
Pilot a lone ship through a collapsing orbital station in a modern 2.5D shoot ’em up. Block bullets with a 360° directional shield, destroy grotesque wreck-born enemies, defeat colossal bosses, and build new upgrade paths with every run — a love letter to classic shoot ’em ups.
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Syder Arcade
Single-player alternative to Star Hunter DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Hunter DX.
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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REVOLVER360 RE:ACTOR
Single-player alternative to Star Hunter DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Hunter DX.
The world really does revolve around you in this mind-bending shooter where changing your perspective could save your life.
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The Hurricane of the Varstray -Collateral hazard-
Single-player alternative to Star Hunter DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Hunter DX.
【About "The Hurricane of the Varstray"】"The Hurricane of the Varstray" is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with a SF story: in the distant future, to defend the Earth against the invasion of mystery mechanical structures, 4 girls head to "the Varstray sector," far away from the Earth and considered as the v
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Jets'n'Guns Gold
Single-player alternative to Star Hunter DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Hunter DX.
Jets'n'Guns is a heavy piece of ground shaking rock blasting action with graphics and special effects that will blow you eyes out! Enjoy yourself in almost-insane action adventure of saving the universe from the deadly threat of more than 270 unique monsters in the campaign of 43 levels.
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Space Moth DX
Single-player alternative to Star Hunter DX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Hunter DX.
Fact: everything is better with lasers. So we put lasers on over 30 angry giant insects who want to stop you, Space Moth, from escaping Earth and going to the Moon. Show them who's boss and blast your way into space! (Check out the all new SPACE MOTH: LUNAR EDITION, linked below!)