Single-player games like GOST of Time
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to GOST of Time, 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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Formilion
Single-player alternative to GOST of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with GOST of Time.
Kill till you get through. Formilion is a top-down arcade blood shooter about a searching a person.
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Hotline Miami
Single-player alternative to GOST of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with GOST of Time.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
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NERVE
Single-player alternative to GOST of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with GOST of Time.
Hurtle through beautiful unforgiving worlds, where every frame is enthralling, every moment is exhilarating, every death is deserved, and every success is earned. RACE | DODGE | DIE | REPEAT
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Speed Limit
Single-player alternative to GOST of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with GOST of Time.
Speed Limit is a non-stop genre-warping arcade experience that never slows down. No cuts, no lapses in the chaos, Speed Limit is an old-school action extravaganza boiled down to its core elements: Hard. Fast. Addictive. Now with a free Arcade Edition update!
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ONE BTN BOSSES
Single-player alternative to GOST of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with GOST of Time.
It's One Button Bosses, it's all in the name. You have one button. There are big bosses to beat. Push, tap, and bash in the handcrafted campaign or in the roguelike rifts.
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Super Hexagon
Single-player alternative to GOST of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with GOST of Time.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
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Thumper
Single-player alternative to GOST of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with GOST of Time.
Thumper is rhythm violence: classic rhythm-action, blistering speed, and brutal physicality. You are a space beetle. Brave the hellish void and confront a maniacal giant head from the future.
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APE OUT
Single-player alternative to GOST of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with GOST of Time.
APE OUT is a wildly intense and colorfully stylized smash ‘em up about primal escape, rhythmic violence, and frenetic jazz.
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OVIVO
Single-player alternative to GOST of Time — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GOST of Time.
OVIVO is a minimalistic platformer with unusual mechanics where everything is as simple as black and white. The journey in this metaphoric world is filled with illusions and hidden messages.