Single-player games like Orbital
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Orbital, 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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MUSYNX:RETURN
Single-player alternative to Orbital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Orbital.
The beloved indie rhythm game “MUSYNX” returns! Back to classic gameplay roots—bringing you a pure rhythm gaming experience!
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VectorSmash!
Single-player alternative to Orbital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital.
VectorSmash is a fast-paced retro arcade space shooter. Pilot your artillery battery to defend the planet, blasting waves of incoming meteorites and using warps to survive. Classic 80s action with crisp vector visuals, simple controls, and addictive high-score chasing!
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Open Hexagon
Single-player alternative to Orbital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital.
Four buttons, one goal: survive. Are you ready for a real challenge? -- Become the best and climb the leaderboards in Open Hexagon, a fast-paced adrenalinic arcade game that's easy to learn but hard to master!
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BAZOOKA: Rhythm Game
Single-player alternative to Orbital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Orbital.
Hear that thunder? Neither do I 'cause it's THE SUNNIEST DAY OF THEM ALL! Romania's most chaotic and unpredictable hip-hop duo has FINALLY released their passion project. Master the rhythm, unlock medals, and crush the leaderboards across 29+ (and more incoming) tracks. GET IN THERE ALREADY!
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Spin Rhythm XD
Single-player alternative to Orbital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital.
Enter the Rhythm Dimension. A homage to classic arcade rhythm games (Guitar Hero, DDR), with a modern aesthetic and soundtrack. Match colours and beats, spin, tap, flick and flow through the juiciest beats in the universe. Supports multiple control styles including MIDI DJ gear on Steam!
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Super Hexagon
Single-player alternative to Orbital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
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Breakpoint
Single-player alternative to Orbital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital.
Breakpoint is a twin-stick slasher where your weapons explode. Break through the swarm to claim your spot on the online leaderboard.
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WAVESHAPER
Single-player alternative to Orbital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital.
WAVESHAPER is a minimalist score attack game in which you attempt to stop the 2D vector menace, one obstacle at a time.