Single-player games like Shattered Horizon
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Shattered Horizon, 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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Hypergate
Single-player alternative to Shattered Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shattered Horizon.
Hypergate is an arcade-style space combat game. It is focused on fast-paced combat rather than resources, realistic flight, or grinding. It features a 2-hour campaign, LAN or single-player Instant Action for customizing your own battles, 30 upgrades to buy using in-game points, and 3 ships to fly.
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Overload
Single-player alternative to Shattered Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Shattered Horizon.
A new six-degree-of-freedom shooter with intuitive controls, amazing lighting and graphics. From the creators of Descent, Overload is the best zero-gravity robot-blasting combat ever.
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Descent
Single-player alternative to Shattered Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Shattered Horizon.
Welcome to Descent™ - 27 levels of the most mind-bending, stomach-churning action game ever. Featuring true 3-Dimensional worlds and six degrees of freedom.
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Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War
Single-player alternative to Shattered Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Shattered Horizon.
Volition's classic is back. Descent: FreeSpace is the quintessential old school space shooter. With a deep story, great graphics and engaging battles against fighters to capital ships it keeps you moving. Breakout that flight stick and enroll with the Grand Terran Alliance today.
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Descent 2
Single-player alternative to Shattered Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Shattered Horizon.
More pulse-pounding 360° action blasting through tunnels with six degrees of freedom.
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Miner Wars 2081
Single-player alternative to Shattered Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shattered Horizon.
Operate an advanced mining ship in a fully destructible and open-world environment!
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Retrovirus
Single-player alternative to Shattered Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shattered Horizon.
Retrovirus is a six degrees of freedom shooter which sends players into the depths of a computer on a search and destroy mission against an invasive virus. Retrovirus is being created by Cadenza Interactive, the indie studio behind the popular tower defense game Sol Survivor.
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EVERSPACE™
Single-player alternative to Shattered Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shattered Horizon.
EVERSPACE™ combines fast-paced combat with roguelike elements, great visuals and a captivating story. It takes you on a challenging journey through an ever-changing, beautifully crafted universe full of surprises. Shoot, craft and loot your way to victory while the odds are stacked against you.
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Heroes of Might & Magic V: Tribes of the East
Single-player alternative to Shattered Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
For the first time, play as the Orc faction and recruit heroes, build armies and manage cities as you explore and conquer legendary lands. Use tactics, skills and magic to outsmart fantasy armies while developing your heroes and unveiling the dark plot that threatens to tear the world of Ashan apart.
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Unstoppable Gorg
Single-player alternative to Shattered Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shattered Horizon.
Defend the solar system from fearsome aliens by sending satellites into orbit in revolutionary tower defense action!