Single-player games like Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2, 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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D Life
Single-player alternative to Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2.
This is a new genre of game that uses mutation and wind to explore electronic life forms and take pictures. The sound system by industry veteran Yuriko Keino features background music that changes depending on the current situation.
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Synth Retro Vapor Wave
Single-player alternative to Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2.
Relaxing game, players drive the car to avoid colliding with other vehicles on the road. Support importing local music and car decal pictures. There are currently 12 maps, 5 cars, 20 music, AI co-driver, dynamic raindrop windows, and a large number of custom effect options.
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Neon Nights Pinball
Single-player alternative to Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2.
Neon Nights Pinball is an exciting eight flipper table featuring two upper play fields supporting seven primary missions, two skill shots and multi ball. This cyber punk styled machine blasts a nine minute custom soundtrack that will keep the action rolling. Now with Steam leaderboard support!!
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THE XEN
Single-player alternative to Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2.
Add up to 10. THE XEN is an adrenaline-pumping puzzle roguelike where every number counts. Test your game sense against the world.
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The Galaxy Rider
Single-player alternative to Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2.
Welcome to The Galaxy Rider! Cruise the cosmos as a space taxi driver! Your mission? Get rich while carrying passengers between planets. Ready for an out-of-this-world ride?
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Lattice Dancer
Single-player alternative to Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2.
This is a very compact game, but an intuitive game that can be played without having to think too hard. Perfect for when you just want to unwind and have fun. You'll find yourself coming back to play it from time to time. Please give it a try.
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Tri6: Infinite
Single-player alternative to Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2.
Tri6: Infinite is a fast paced endless racer in the Tri6 cyberspace. Avoid the obstacles as long as possible with your driving skills and different powerups to beat the top scores. With electrons you collect while playing you can unlock new vehicles and powerups for new challenges.
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Trippy Tavern
Single-player alternative to Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2.
You are the bartender at Trippy Tavern, serving up colorful drinks to thirsty customers. Use your earnings to learn new recipes and rise the ranks, all while dealing with random mods every round -- some good, some bad, and everything in between! Oh, and don't forget to pay the rent...
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Super Chain Crusher Horizon
Single-player alternative to Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2.
Super Chain Crusher Horizon is the largest, longest, most incredible PC shooting game in history with a two-player mode that is revolutionary. And, it’s loaded with game modes that solve the problems had by most shoot ‘em ups.
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Cosmic Cavern 3671 宇宙最大の地底最大の作戦
Single-player alternative to Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2.
Cosmic Cavern was published in July 1980 by Takaya Arita, currently a professor at Nagoya University. This “Tactical Digging Game,” which existed two years prior to Dig Dug as the original sandbox game, has now been dramatically powered up!
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Pinball Parlor
Single-player alternative to Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2.
A concept anyone can instantly understand. The joy of experiencing a novelty not found in any other game. A game you will want to play again and again after only a short period of time.
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SPACE MOUSE 35th Anniversary edition
Single-player alternative to Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2.
Guide Alice, cat astronaut extraordinaire, to the top of the building without being caught by the vicious Space Mice. The original version of this vertically-scrolling maze game was released in September 1981 for the PC-8001. It was designed by Takanari Suzuki, Japan’s first star game creator.
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4人打ちアクション麻雀 / ACTION MAHJONG
Single-player alternative to Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2.
Don't draw the tiles you want! Push and get them! A new mahjong game that goes beyond mahjong, a mah-jong game that will play the most exciting and make the biggest noise ever in history, is here at last!
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HEIANKYO ALIEN / 平安京エイリアン
Single-player alternative to Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2.
The Heiankyo Alien, developed on a personal computer and released in 1979 as an arcade game from Denki Onkyo, is now ported and arranged for Windows! Arranged version "Heiankyo Alien 3671" is a time-based game, overwhelmingly addictive and euphoric, with new features such as seven items buried in the field, various scoring...
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COSMIC SNAKE 8473/3671(HAMLETs)
Single-player alternative to Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2.
First time is history! Here comes the game to beat enemies by "roof-fall"! We have implemented this idea into the good old snake game which we've enjoyed for so many years, but with a side-view angle.
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ALIEN FIELD
Single-player alternative to Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Denshi Life 2 / デンシライフ 2.
Totally new, attack! Rogue Like Dot Eat! Psychedelic full throttle! Explode your concentration in 3 minutes and knock out the high score!