Single-player games like Phantom Hunter
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Phantom Hunter, 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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Hode
Single-player alternative to Phantom Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Phantom Hunter.
Hode is a retro style Shoot 'em up, where you fly through 5 unique zones and battle various enemies. Customize your ship, with the many different power ups by accumulating points earned through defeating enemies.
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Shin Galaxy - Alpha War
Single-player alternative to Phantom Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Phantom Hunter.
A space shooter game with RPG mechanics. Players will be able to improve their ships to tackle the challenges ahead, as well as buy better ships and customize them.
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Holua's Arcades
Single-player alternative to Phantom Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Phantom Hunter.
Master the golden age of the arcade! Holua’s Arcades packs four pixel-perfect challenges into one digital cabinet. Dominate a brutal 90s beat 'em up, survive a cosmic bullet hell, execute a stealthy ninja heist, and conquer a co-op precision platformer. Climb the global leaderboards today!
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Gray Goo
Single-player alternative to Phantom Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Phantom Hunter.
Gray goo is a short retro arcade shooter with lots of upgrades. This game is about destroying goo in space and saving the universe.
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PinCOL
Single-player alternative to Phantom Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Phantom Hunter.
PinCOL is an addictive Action 2D Space Shooter, a fast tactical Bullet Hell with Upgrade elements and Special abilities to obtain, the Color Damage Mechanics will drive you Crazy !!!
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Distant Space
Single-player alternative to Phantom Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Phantom Hunter.
Distant Space are present the arcade game of cosmic fights in arcade style of the 80's, this is a game where you can control the spaceship and forced to destroy extraterrestrials, which are moving in the certain order.
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While you are Downloading
Single-player alternative to Phantom Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Phantom Hunter.
A quick and action paced retro styled arcade shooter, or shoot 'em up (shmup) if you like. Perfect to play in short chunks, like when you are waiting for big games to download.
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Black Widow: Recharged
Single-player alternative to Phantom Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Phantom Hunter.
Defend your spider web from an onslaught of bugs in this frenetic revival of the cult classic twin-stick shooter, all while jamming to an infectious original score by Megan McDuffee. Play solo or tag in a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.