Single-player games like Starlight Scouts
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Starlight Scouts, 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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Rakete
Single-player alternative to Starlight Scouts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Starlight Scouts.
5 thrusters, one rocket. Can you land it safely? Touch anything and you'll die. Play by yourself or with your friends locally, each player controls a thruster. Let the insanity commence!
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Hover Ship
Single-player alternative to Starlight Scouts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Starlight Scouts.
Hover Ship is an arcade game in which you have to control a floating ship on an obstacle course, collect coins and set new records.
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Pocket Rocket
Single-player alternative to Starlight Scouts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Starlight Scouts.
Pocket Rocket is a minimalistic arcade racing game where you try to get the fastest time possible by maneuvering through tough hand-crafted levels.
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Fluid Drift
Single-player alternative to Starlight Scouts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Starlight Scouts.
Fluid Drift is a unique, super-fast, super-technical sci-fi racing game. Experience edge-of-control racing by piloting ultra-manoeuvrable craft through deceptively tricky courses surrounding a long abandoned planet.Challenge yourself, push your abilities and find the perfect flow.
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Centrifugal
Single-player alternative to Starlight Scouts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Starlight Scouts.
Navigate your rocket through the universe by using the centripetal and centrifugal forces! Wander around the stars and find your way home! Explore what's hidden at the end of the galaxy and have fun with your friends!
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Planet Surfer
Single-player alternative to Starlight Scouts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Starlight Scouts.
Dodge Obstacles. Acquire upgrades. Save the world. Planet Surfer will have you gripping the keyboard as adrenaline is pumping through your body as you race across galactic landscapes while dodging dangerous obstacles and collecting powerful upgrades.
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Escape from Nowhere
Single-player alternative to Starlight Scouts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Starlight Scouts.
Escape from Nowhere is an indie runner game where you run and have to dodge obstacles, collecting various bonuses.
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Space Route
Single-player alternative to Starlight Scouts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Starlight Scouts.
Space route is a game in which you have to control a space ship and dodge meteorites to get to your home planet, and you will only find out how long this journey will be in the game itself.
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Autumn-Time Trade-Up
Single-player alternative to Starlight Scouts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Starlight Scouts.
A game about speed, optimization, and exploration! Meet loads of unique characters on your way to the top of the spire! You are given four minutes to save Thanksgiving through various wacky means. Can you get everyone to the top of the Spire for the perfect Thanksgiving feast?