Single-player games like Starblast: Retro Wars
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Starblast: Retro Wars, 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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SPACE DANCE
Single-player alternative to Starblast: Retro Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Starblast: Retro Wars.
Space Dance is a 90s-inspired space simulator where you defend Earth from alien invaders. Choose from three weapon types, face challenging battles, and upgrade your ship to compete for the highest score. Get ready for an intense space adventure!
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N₂O
Single-player alternative to Starblast: Retro Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Starblast: Retro Wars.
Pilot your customized craft across 30 psychedelic tubular levels of adrenaline-pumping action, fighting a constant stream of terrifying insectoid aliens trying to stop you in your tracks, all set to a soundtrack by The Crystal Method. Features a 2-player local coop mode.
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Meteor Storm
Single-player alternative to Starblast: Retro Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Starblast: Retro Wars.
Welcome back to 1996! This shared screen space shooter is the perfect 4-player competitive game for some casual fun!
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Dead End City
Single-player alternative to Starblast: Retro Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Starblast: Retro Wars.
A post-apocalyptic arcade shooter. Collect fuel and dodge enemy fire as you fight back against the evil Scorpio gang. Mixes cars, shmups and themes that would have been right at home in 80's anime and arcades..
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Super Cars (Amiga/C64/CPC/Spectrum)
Single-player alternative to Starblast: Retro Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Starblast: Retro Wars.
In this top-down combat racer from 1990, take the wheel of a high-powered super car in an all-out deadly race. Use your prize money from a series of dangerous, high-octane races to upgrade your car, adding everything from a turbocharger to missiles!
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Cosmic Cruiser
Single-player alternative to Starblast: Retro Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Starblast: Retro Wars.
In this unique shooter from 1984. take on the role of a pilot of an out-dated Cosmic Cruiser, fighting to rescue the crew of a distant space station that had been captured by a raiding party from the sinister Rallom Empire.
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Asteroid Blasters
Single-player alternative to Starblast: Retro Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Starblast: Retro Wars.
Asteroid Blasters is a non-stop action space shooter. Inspired by Asteroids, this game will see you choose between 6 different ships each with their own characteristics and utilize a variety of weapon powerups to eradicate your enemies. Play 2 players to increase your chance of survival.
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In The Valley of Death -Prologue-
Single-player alternative to Starblast: Retro Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Starblast: Retro Wars.
In the Valley of Death is a color-based hack and slash twin-stick shooter, where the player controls Red and Blue as they dash, slash, and shoot their way through challenging levels as they attempt to make it to the Valley of Death.
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Starblast: 3D Wars
Single-player alternative to Starblast: Retro Wars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Starblast: Retro Wars.
Twinstick with 3D graphics.