Single-player games like Retrowave World
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Retrowave World, 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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Retrowave 2
Single-player alternative to Retrowave World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Retrowave World.
Neon lights, palm trees, synthwave, '80s supercars speeding down an endless highway... Welcome to the world of Retrowave!
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Retrowave
Single-player alternative to Retrowave World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Retrowave World.
Neon lights, palm trees, synthwave, '80s supercars speeding down an endless highway... Welcome to the world of Retrowave!
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Slipstream
Single-player alternative to Retrowave World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Retrowave World.
Arcade-style racing game inspired by the spirit of the early 90s, with drifting mechanics and exotic tracks.
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80's OVERDRIVE
Single-player alternative to Retrowave World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Retrowave World.
80's OVERDRIVE is a 2D pixelart racing game, designed to take you back in time to when 8 and 16 bit consoles and arcade games ruled the world. Compete against opponents in career mode to unlock new races, buy new cars and upgrade them with state-of-the-art technologies!
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Synthwave Burnout
Single-player alternative to Retrowave World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Retrowave World.
The lost highway awaits you to take you beyond the horizon. Relax and let the sounds of synthwave open the way into the realm of neon - a world of revived imagination and fantasy, more real than reality itself.
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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
Single-player alternative to Retrowave World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Retrowave World.
Welcome to Vice City. Welcome to the 1980s. From the decade of big hair, excess and pastel suits comes a story of one man's rise to the top of the criminal pile.
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OutDrive
Single-player alternative to Retrowave World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Retrowave World.
Put the pedal to the metal or your girl will die! Experience the atmosphere of the world inspired by 80s with their neon lights, VHS tapes and synth pop. Buckle up! Gaming experiment in genre of music runner - not a game, aesthetic concept.
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CarX Street
Single-player alternative to Retrowave World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Massively Multiplayer with Retrowave World.
Conquer mountain roads, highways, and city streets. Build your dream car with detailed tuning that unleashes the potential of “CarX Technology”© physics. Take part in thrilling races, enjoying realistic gameplay and dynamic driving.
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Grand Theft Auto III
Single-player alternative to Retrowave World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Retrowave World.
Welcome to Liberty City. Where it all began. With stellar voice acting, a darkly comic storyline, a stunning soundtrack and revolutionary open-world gameplay, Grand Theft Auto III is the game that defined the open world genre for a generation.
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Grand Theft Auto V Legacy
Single-player alternative to Retrowave World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Retrowave World.
Grand Theft Auto V for PC offers players the option to explore the award-winning world of Los Santos and Blaine County in resolutions of up to 4k and beyond, as well as the chance to experience the game running at 60 frames per second.
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The Art Keeper
Single-player alternative to Retrowave World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Retrowave World.
Restore forgotten galleries, create art, decorate your space, and turn 3D sketches into physics objects in a puzzle sandbox—while uncovering the quiet mystery behind more than 400 paintings.
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Drift86
Single-player alternative to Retrowave World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Retrowave World.
Get in your favorite car and set records alone or with friends in this unique arcade game!
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Drift Of The Hill
Single-player alternative to Retrowave World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Retrowave World.
In DOTH you will have to master the art of drifting in the mountain passes!
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Karting
Single-player alternative to Retrowave World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Retrowave World.
Climb aboard your kart and beat records alone or with friends in a unique arcade game!
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Hentai Temple
Single-player alternative to Retrowave World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Retrowave World.
Hentai Temple is a classic Sliding puzzle game but with a slight Japanese touch ...