Single-player games like Emme Saves the Galaxy
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Emme Saves the Galaxy, 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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Imminence
Single-player alternative to Emme Saves the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Emme Saves the Galaxy.
A brutal 16-bit sci-fi shoot-’em-up inspired by the golden age of the Sega Genesis. Fight across multiple worlds, upgrade your ship, and confront the forces behind the Augmentation Program.
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Infinity Lancer
Single-player alternative to Emme Saves the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Emme Saves the Galaxy.
Infinity Lancer is a high octane vertical shoot em' up. Race across the galaxy fighting to prevent humanity's annihilation and discover the dark truth behind the endless war.
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Airstrife: Assault of the Aviators
Single-player alternative to Emme Saves the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Emme Saves the Galaxy.
Use Aileron Rolling or Evading your enemies' attacks while having a realistic damage system. Use different planes with upgradable parts and numerous weapons you can mount to your planes to destroy your enemies. Fly solo or play with your friends and enjoy local coop. A modern re-invented classic.
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D.A.R - Deadly Alien Rogues
Single-player alternative to Emme Saves the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Emme Saves the Galaxy.
DAR is an arcade-style single-screen shoot-em-up inspired by the classics, with some modern rogue-like twists! Pick your character, plot a course through the galaxy, grab upgrades and destroy the enemy! The ultimate goal? Saving the galaxy! Or just getting a really, really high score - your call.
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Arcade Classics
Single-player alternative to Emme Saves the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Emme Saves the Galaxy.
Collection of a few arcade classics, remade with a fresh and friendly looking art style and a beautiful soundtrack.
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GUNPIG: Firepower For Hire
Single-player alternative to Emme Saves the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Emme Saves the Galaxy.
Sci-fi top-down twin-stick shooter with 9 weapons, 3 alts and secret hidden collectibles!
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Boing Bang Adventure
Single-player alternative to Emme Saves the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Emme Saves the Galaxy.
Boing Bang Adventure is a 2D arcade game in the style of the classic arcade game "Pang" Face almost 50 levels, in 8 different world in single player or in local co-op!
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RedRaptor
Single-player alternative to Emme Saves the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Emme Saves the Galaxy.
Blast off for a retro arcade experience in RedRaptor, a vertical shoot’em up inspired by genre classics of the ’90s!
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The Idiot's Tale
Single-player alternative to Emme Saves the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Emme Saves the Galaxy.
Can you find all three treasures and save the day? Or are you just gonna run away like an idiot?
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Firefight!
Single-player alternative to Emme Saves the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Emme Saves the Galaxy.
Put out the fires and rescue the hostages in this fast-paced arcade game!
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MonCon
Single-player alternative to Emme Saves the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Emme Saves the Galaxy.
Plunge headlong into MonCon, a surreal convention teeming with social monsters, where your conversation skills must be sharpened in order to survive.
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Shape Shift Shawn Episode 1: Tale of the Transmogrified
Single-player alternative to Emme Saves the Galaxy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Emme Saves the Galaxy.
Help Shawn to survive the underworld by transforming into powerful new forms and mastering a gauntlet of bizarre platforming challenges!