Single-player games like Pulsar
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Pulsar, 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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StarMaker VR
Single-player alternative to Pulsar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pulsar.
Start your music journey in StarMaker VR, sing to release the real you and dance with your souls in the melody of the music! You will enjoy what you have changed in this all new experience!
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Reach The Beat
Single-player alternative to Pulsar — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Dive into the stunning world of "Reach The Beat," where your shooting skills are tested to the electrifying rhythms of electronic music. In this game, every move and shot you make creates a musical harmony, illuminated by the neon lights of an abstract city. Ready to feel the rhythm?
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Shadow BoXR
Single-player alternative to Pulsar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Pulsar.
Shadow BoXR is a rhythm boxing game intended to make working out fun. Punch the targets and dodge the obstacles all while rocking out to your favorite music. This is your workout built by you for you.
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Pistol Whip
Single-player alternative to Pulsar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pulsar.
Enter: the ultimate action hero. Pistol Whip is a physical action-rhythm game where film-inspired gunplay and blood-pumping beats collide. Blast, duck and dodge your way through fever dream Scenes, build unique rhythms in a ballet of bullets and claim glory on the leaderboards. Includes mod support!
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Symphony
Single-player alternative to Pulsar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pulsar.
A mysterious entity is absorbing and corrupting your music before your very eyes. You must battle through your own song collection and fight to reclaim your music!
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BOXVR
Single-player alternative to Pulsar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pulsar.
Designed to give us back the fun we lost in exercise, BoxVR is the award-winning VR fitness game where you jab, weave and uppercut your way through workouts in time to adrenaline-pumping music.
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Beat Hazard
Single-player alternative to Pulsar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pulsar.
Experience your music collection like never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.
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PowerBeatsVR - VR Fitness
Single-player alternative to Pulsar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pulsar.
PowerBeatsVR is a high-intensity VR fitness game where you box, dodge, and squat to the rhythm of upbeat music. Choose between official songs with leaderboards and dozens of professional workouts or train with your own music using the generator. See those calories burn and your pulse racing.