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Single-player games like Blaze of Storm

Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Blaze of Storm, 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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    VECTORHYTHM — Steam game cover

    VECTORHYTHM

    Single-player alternative to Blaze of Storm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blaze of Storm.

    Turn rhythm into firepower in a neon bullet heaven. Time your attacks to charge Power and strengthen your weapons, build devastating synergies in Survivors mode, or chase high scores in quick Arcade runs as every song drives the fight.

    2026ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Last Sideran — Steam game cover

    The Last Sideran

    Single-player alternative to Blaze of Storm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blaze of Storm.

    A hand-drawn 2D arcade shoot 'em up following Zenia, the last Sideran. Dodge the Spikes, gather star essence, unlock ships with distinct weapons, and chase high scores through escalating runs.

    2026ActionIndie1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mooncall — Steam game cover

    Mooncall

    Single-player alternative to Blaze of Storm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blaze of Storm.

    A retro arcade rescue game. Fly your ship to save stranded foragers from a crater-scarred moon. Compete with your friends on global or private leaderboards! Don't ask about the red mushrooms.

    2026ActionIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ZOE Begone! — Steam game cover

    ZOE Begone!

    Single-player alternative to Blaze of Storm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blaze of Storm.

    A frenetic hand-drawn bullet hell shooter, blending run-and-gun mechanics with classic shmup action in looping arenas. Inspired by drawn-on-film animation of the 1930's - shoot, dash and pound your way through the Animator's creations.

    2025Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mirage Feathers — Steam game cover

    Mirage Feathers

    Single-player alternative to Blaze of Storm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blaze of Storm.

    「Maybe one day, I won't have to fight when I fly.」

    2024ActionIndie2.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CICADAMATA" — Steam game cover

    CICADAMATA"

    Single-player alternative to Blaze of Storm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blaze of Storm.

    + follow the white rabbit + hop, skip, and jump to become one with joyeuse, until you are no longer you +

    2026ActionIndie8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    RagingBlasters — Steam game cover

    RagingBlasters

    Single-player alternative to Blaze of Storm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blaze of Storm.

    Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.

    2021ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ICEwall — Steam game cover

    ICEwall

    Single-player alternative to Blaze of Storm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blaze of Storm.

    An action roguelike shoot 'em up. Draft power-ups between levels to become stronger and build crazy combos. Several player ships to unlock, multiple game modes; including Endless Mode and Arcade, leaderboards and achievement challenges!

    2022ActionIndie8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MissileDancer — Steam game cover

    MissileDancer

    Single-player alternative to Blaze of Storm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blaze of Storm.

    Vertical Scroll Shooting Game with Lock-on Missile

    2018ActionIndieCasual8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GeminiArms — Steam game cover

    GeminiArms

    Single-player alternative to Blaze of Storm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blaze of Storm.

    GeminiArms is a side scrolling 2D shoot'em up.

    2019ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Moon Dancer — Steam game cover

    Moon Dancer

    Single-player alternative to Blaze of Storm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blaze of Storm.

    Moon Dancer is a vertically scrolling shmup featuring an exhilarating lock-on laser.

    2022ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Terra Flame — Steam game cover

    Terra Flame

    Single-player alternative to Blaze of Storm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blaze of Storm.

    Terra Flame is a horizontal shmup inspired by the 90's. The feature is that you can switch between three types of weapons in real time.

    2022ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Missile Dancer 2 — Steam game cover

    Missile Dancer 2

    Single-player alternative to Blaze of Storm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blaze of Storm.

    Missile Dancer 2 is a new sprite scaler shmup that combines rail shooter and caravan STG.

    2024ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crystal Breaker — Steam game cover

    Crystal Breaker

    Single-player alternative to Blaze of Storm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blaze of Storm.

    Shoot the enemy at close range! Crystal Breaker is a vertically scrolling shmup that focuses on close range attack.

    2024ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Raging Blasters 2 — Steam game cover

    Raging Blasters 2

    Single-player alternative to Blaze of Storm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blaze of Storm.

    The sequel to the "Raging Blasters" is here! It's called "Raging Blasters 2". This is an arcade-style vertical scrolling shmup. Players choose from three pilots to control, and head into battle. The graphics are pixel-perfect, and the music includes chiptune versions.

    2027ActionIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →