Single-player games like Cavatus
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Cavatus, 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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PolyDogfight
Single-player alternative to Cavatus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cavatus.
Prepare to Fly, Dodge, Shoot, and Destroy in PolyDogfight. Unlock all the planes and maps to find your style. Obliterate waves of planes in an open-air arena as quickly as possible to get the high score and top the global leaderboard!
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RotorScape
Single-player alternative to Cavatus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cavatus.
RotorScape is a shoot 'em up style game with a 2.5D perspective, where you fly a helicopter. You can collect different weapons to use in combat. The game has stages with different themes and climates, as well as threatening bosses. RotorScape proposes a 90s style of gameplay.
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Warplane Quest
Single-player alternative to Cavatus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cavatus.
Warplane Quest is a WW1 dogfighting game where fast side-scrolling action meets immersive air battles. Fight deadly missions, customize your aircraft, and take to the skies in open-ended free flight.
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AWA 2024
Single-player alternative to Cavatus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cavatus.
AWA 2024 is a fast paced shoot-em-up featuring modern military aircraft. Choose one of the ten fighter aircraft and take the battle to the skies throughout nine action-packed stages each with their own special end-level boss.
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Radon Break
Single-player alternative to Cavatus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cavatus.
Radon Blast is a classic Brick Breaker style game. Break bricks by using the ball. Get items like speed, ball splitter and paddle resize to make the game more challenging. Some specials like gun, power ball or block wall helps you while playing your game.
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Power Ball 2022
Single-player alternative to Cavatus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Cavatus.
Power Ball 2022 continues the Bat / Ball and Brick Breaking excitement of its predecessor but with newer graphics and a polished space environmental back drop. Take on 50 levels in this beautiful modern retro take on the brick breaking genre and impress your friends with your best high scores.
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Clobber Barons
Single-player alternative to Cavatus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cavatus.
A short, arcade-style throw back to the beat 'em ups of the early 90's. Use the money you beat out of wealthy criminals to charge your power attacks while attempting to find the mastermind behind the criminal racket taking over your city.
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ROGUE FLIGHT
Single-player alternative to Cavatus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cavatus.
A breathtaking arcade space combat game inspired by prestige anime.
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Malzbie's Pinball Collection
Single-player alternative to Cavatus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Cavatus.
Malzbie’s Pinball Collection presents pinball tables in the style of the 1990s. Completely physically calculated gaming features, realistic graphics, stunning sounds and the animated dot matrix display give the feeling of the good old days back to you!
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Only Pinball
Single-player alternative to Cavatus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cavatus.
At 'Only Pinball' you can expect pinball tables in the style of the 80s, 90s and modern. You get realistic physics, elaborately modeled tables, atmospheric lighting, high-quality sounds and exciting themes.