Single-player games like Overdriven Evolution
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Overdriven Evolution, 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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Asteroid Blasters
Single-player alternative to Overdriven Evolution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Overdriven Evolution.
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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Space War: Infinity
Single-player alternative to Overdriven Evolution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Overdriven Evolution.
Vertical semi-procedural shmup with upgrades, real-time enemy waves, and infinite replayability. Level up your ship, unlock 20+ weapons, defeat 5 bosses, and survive endless bullet-hell combat.
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Yars: Recharged
Single-player alternative to Overdriven Evolution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Overdriven Evolution.
Shoot from affar or get nibble away up-close and personal in a boss-rush, bullet-dodging revival of the 1982 Atari classic title, Yars' Revenge. Take on 60 unique enemy encounters alone or with a friend in local co-op.
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Super Mega Space Blaster Special
Single-player alternative to Overdriven Evolution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Overdriven Evolution.
A modern take on the retro arcade shooter. Super Mega Space Blaster Special is a fast-paced frantic blast of a shoot 'em up (shmup). Played alone or in local coop the game is addictive and will keep you coming back to unlock the next ship or beat your high-score.
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Nova Swarm
Single-player alternative to Overdriven Evolution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Overdriven Evolution.
Pick a ship, dive into readable bullet chaos, take down huge angry bosses, grab the bonus core you probably should have left alone, and chase one cleaner run in Nova Swarm.
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Zero Wing
Single-player alternative to Overdriven Evolution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Overdriven Evolution.
Defend the galaxy from vicious space pirates! Seize your foes and fire them back at their allies for devastating destruction in Toaplan's legendary horizontal arcade shooter, now on PC with all-new features and quality-of-life bonuses!
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Strike VR
Single-player alternative to Overdriven Evolution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Overdriven Evolution.
A fast action arcade game revamped into Virtual Reality. Shoot with your weapon, dodge bullets with your body, deflect bullets with your swords, and launch missiles and ultimate skills!
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RagingBlasters
Single-player alternative to Overdriven Evolution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Overdriven Evolution.
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
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Overdriven Reloaded
Single-player alternative to Overdriven Evolution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Overdriven Evolution.
Shoot' Em Up, Vertical Fast & Fun !The Overdriven Ship is back :More better, more intense, and more beautiful !
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Hexapoda
Single-player alternative to Overdriven Evolution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Overdriven Evolution.
After the last human war, gases were spread through the atmosphere making it unbreathable. The richest to fled to orbital colonies and the others took refuge underground. Get ready to fight giant Insects for the future of humanity !
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I Got Isekai'd Into a Shmup
Single-player alternative to Overdriven Evolution — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Overdriven Evolution.
I Got Isekai’d into a Shmup is a vertical shoot’em up game inspired by the best games of the 90s genre, while adding exciting features and local co-op for up to 4 players.