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Single-player games like Micro Games: Volume 1

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Micro Games: Volume 1, 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.

Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Micro Games: Volume 1 page.

Ranked picks

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    ROAD TO EXOTICS — Steam game cover

    ROAD TO EXOTICS

    Single-player alternative to Micro Games: Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Micro Games: Volume 1.

    Race against 300+ racers simultaneously in ROAD TO EXOTICS, an intense arcade racer inspired by the golden era of racing games.

    2024ActionSportsSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    L.A.P. — Steam game cover

    L.A.P.

    Single-player alternative to Micro Games: Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Micro Games: Volume 1.

    L.A.P is a minimalist time-attack racing game where you control a spaceship with just one button. Easy to learn, hard to master - loop around planets and climb the global leaderboards!

    2026ActionIndieRacing0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bumpy Grumpy — Steam game cover

    Bumpy Grumpy

    Single-player alternative to Micro Games: Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Racing with Micro Games: Volume 1.

    Discover the lost 1980s arcade classic, with new enhancements! Race through packed streets at break-neck speeds, zip by wacky drivers, and boost your way to a new high score!

    2024ActionRacing4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    RetroZen — Steam game cover

    RetroZen

    Single-player alternative to Micro Games: Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Micro Games: Volume 1.

    Iconic rides, iconic vibes! Relive the soul of the '80s with retro supercars, synthwave tunes, and endless cruises in RetroZen!

    2024IndieSimulationCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lazerhawk — Steam game cover

    Lazerhawk

    Single-player alternative to Micro Games: Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Micro Games: Volume 1.

    arcade-style racing game inspired by the spirit of the early 90s, endless highway and an incredible sense of speed to create an exhilarating driving experience.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GANA FORCE — Steam game cover

    GANA FORCE

    Single-player alternative to Micro Games: Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Micro Games: Volume 1.

    Gana Force is a Horizontal shooter where you'll unleash powerful firepower, skillfully dodge bullets, and utilize the terrain to maneuver and defeat enemies. Game environments include alien cell levels, scorching sun, space battleships, and more. Powerful bosses and bullet hell challenges await you!

    2026ActionAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Galaxy Rider — Steam game cover

    The Galaxy Rider

    Single-player alternative to Micro Games: Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Micro Games: Volume 1.

    Welcome to The Galaxy Rider! Cruise the cosmos as a space taxi driver! Your mission? Get rich while carrying passengers between planets. Ready for an out-of-this-world ride?

    ActionIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mama Die and Retry — Steam game cover

    Mama Die and Retry

    Single-player alternative to Micro Games: Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Micro Games: Volume 1.

    Mama Die and Retry is an old school action platformer that offers a challenging experience through 26 levels and 4 bosses. Fight with a working class hero and discover new horizons filled with a lot of aliens and threats. Use your broom against them. Each time you die, you will retry.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →