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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 — Steam game cover

    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!

    2019ActionAdventure0.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Omega Mouse Zero — Steam game cover

    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.

    2024ActionAdventureRPG6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    UFO Taxi — Steam game cover

    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?

    2024ActionSportsIndie3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜® — Steam game cover

    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!

    2014ActionAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dex — Steam game cover

    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.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stigmatum — Steam game cover

    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.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MindKatt:First Strike — Steam game cover

    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.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Flashback 2 — Steam game cover

    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!

    2023ActionAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter — Steam game cover

    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!

    2019ActionIndie5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wasteland 1 - The Original Classic — Steam game cover

    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.

    2013StrategyIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The OG Cake Factory — Steam game cover

    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!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →