Single-player games like SATAZIUS
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to SATAZIUS, 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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ARMED SEVEN
Single-player alternative to SATAZIUS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SATAZIUS.
The year is 1989. 12 years have passed since the Gogoh Army’s invasion of Earth. Exposure to alien technology during the war enabled Earth’s own technologies to take massive leaps forward. International conflict that was previously rife in the history of mankind fell to an all-time low, and the Earth Federation was established as a...
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Space Dragons
Single-player alternative to SATAZIUS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SATAZIUS.
Choose your spaceship and defeat the alien threat that comes from the Moon. Blast your way crushing, ripping apart and exploding hostile aliens that are taking control of powerful weapons and military technology from Earth. Find the entity that controls the threat and make it explode into blood.
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GIGANTIC ARMY
Single-player alternative to SATAZIUS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SATAZIUS.
Side-scrolling mech-shooting bad-assery is BACK!GIGANTIC ARMY is a heartfelt homage to 16-bit era mech shooters such as Cybernator / Assault Suits Valken, Metal Warriors, and Front Mission: Gun Hazard, developed by the studio behind the acclaimed shooter SATAZIUS.
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Supercharged Robot VULKAISER
Single-player alternative to SATAZIUS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SATAZIUS.
70s giant robot anime-inspired side-scrolling shooting from the creators of SATAZIUS and GIGANTIC ARMY!
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Astebreed: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to SATAZIUS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SATAZIUS.
Climb into the cockpit of an otherworldly war machine and fly into battle against a horrifying alien race bent on eradicating humanity to preserve their own civilization.
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Syder Arcade
Single-player alternative to SATAZIUS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SATAZIUS.
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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Starr Mazer: DSP
Single-player alternative to SATAZIUS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SATAZIUS.
The UNFP's been kicked in the teeth by a G'ell invasion force and their last and only hope is a planetary outpost and its fleet of experimental DSP MkI Forward Assault Fighters and anyone marshal enough to strap into one and forcefully accept some apologies.
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WOLFLAME
Single-player alternative to SATAZIUS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SATAZIUS.
Brought to you by the makers of GIGANTIC ARMY, Supercharged Robot VULKAISER, and SATAZIUS, WOLFLAME is a return to the form of glorious 2D vertical vertical shooters like Raiden, Raptor, and Twin Cobra.
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TYPE
Single-player alternative to SATAZIUS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SATAZIUS.
A fast-paced roguelike typing game with command abilities and high skill ceiling
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Strike Force: Desert Thunder
Single-player alternative to SATAZIUS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SATAZIUS.
Strike Force: Desert Thunder is a small First-Person-Shooter game in the style of old, classic Delta Force games. You join 10 intense, large scale missions to prevent terrorist attacks. Customize your loadout, choose between 12 weapons and jump right into the action. Each Mission is large scale (2km²) and open to your tactical strategy.
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R-Type Final 2
Single-player alternative to SATAZIUS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SATAZIUS.
R-Type has returned! The legendary side-scroller is back and better than ever with beautifully rendered 3D graphics, exhilarating shoot-'em-up gameplay, and a multitude of stages, ships, and weapons that will allow you to conduct a symphony of destruction upon your foes.
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Salamander County Public Television
Single-player alternative to SATAZIUS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SATAZIUS.
Become a professional thing-doer! Complete wacky assignments for Salamander County's local TV station, and solve the mystery of why nearly everyone in the county suddenly disappeared.
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G-Darius HD
Single-player alternative to SATAZIUS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SATAZIUS.
You will see the creation of new lives... Capture enemies and fire them back at their allies as enormous beams of energy in this horizontally scrolling shooting game, featuring 5 versions of G-Darius with new features, enhancements, and Steam exclusive extras!
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WITCH-BOT MEGLILO
Single-player alternative to SATAZIUS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SATAZIUS.
Stop time and project yourself through space with “Time-stop warp” magic, pass through physical obstacles, dodge incoming bullets and shoot down your enemies! A satisfying shooter, filled with dark humor!
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STEEL STRIDER
Single-player alternative to SATAZIUS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SATAZIUS.
STEEL STRIDER is the follow up to the acclaimed GIGANTIC ARMY and pays homage to the great run and gun games such as Turrican and Super Contra, but adds mouse / dual analogue stick-operated weapons!
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ZANGEKI WARP
Single-player alternative to SATAZIUS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SATAZIUS.
Take control of the hyperdimensional fighter craft ‘ZanFighter’ and use its advanced warp functions to defeat an army of space beasts controlled by an evil scientist!
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ROCKETRON
Single-player alternative to SATAZIUS — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with SATAZIUS.
Fly through the sky! Rain down fire on the enemy forces from above! Enjoy solid combat and simple non-linear exploration in this high flying side-scrolling action shooter!