Single-player games like Flashback
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Flashback, 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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Flashback
Single-player alternative to Flashback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Flashback.
FLASHBACK™, the hit action-adventure game with over 2.2 million units sold, is back!
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Omega Mouse Zero
Single-player alternative to Flashback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Flashback.
Discover the Omega-Verse, a captivating multiverse crafted by a dedicated solo developer. Omega Mouse Zero introduces innovative 2.5D Metroid-Vania platforming and exploration. Dive into hidden depths, uncover secrets, and immerse yourself in thrilling action as you explore this vibrant realm.
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UFO Taxi
Single-player alternative to Flashback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Flashback.
Stranded on a futuristic Earth, you and your alien pals need cash to get home! Explore a vibrant 2.5D world, go on taxi missions or assist humans and UFOs alike in this casual platformer. Can you hustle your way to a stellar escape?
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STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®
Single-player alternative to Flashback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Flashback.
Strider returns in a brand new adventure, complete with incredible side-scrolling action, and lightning fast combat all in a massive interconnected world! Download the full game February 19th and become the original assassin!
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Dex
Single-player alternative to Flashback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Flashback.
Dex is a 2D, side-scrolling, open-world cyberpunk RPG with a focus on exploration and non-linear gameplay.
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Stigmatum
Single-player alternative to Flashback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Flashback.
Cyberpunk 2.5D beat ’em up in a divided Spain—fight through cities like Madrid and Barcelona, escape a system hunting you, and make choices that shape multiple endings.
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MindKatt:First Strike
Single-player alternative to Flashback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Flashback.
An action-adventure game set in a dystopian future where mentally evolved cats fight for their freedom using robotic suits to interact with the human world.
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Flashback 2
Single-player alternative to Flashback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Flashback.
Immerse yourself in an action-packed cyberpunk universe where the fate of humanity itself hangs in the balance. The Morphs are preparing their final attack, determined to enslave every civilization in the Solar System — and it's your mission to fight back!
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Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter
Single-player alternative to Flashback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Flashback.
Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS and Gamespot's Game of the Year 2001!
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Wasteland 1 - The Original Classic
Single-player alternative to Flashback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Flashback.
For the first time in over 20 years, we are heralding the return of a much loved piece of gaming history with the classic RPG, Wasteland! Mutants. Again. Even more than there were last time: they seem to materialize out of the very grains of the radioactive desert sand. Venomous yellow eyes.
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The OG Cake Factory
Single-player alternative to Flashback — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Flashback.
You've woken up in this magnificent cake factory, but soon realize that a crazy chef is after you… Get ready to bake cakes in this stressful First-person Horror game!