Single-player games like Orbital
Below are 9 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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PERIHELIA
Single-player alternative to Orbital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital.
One ring, one gap, and a wall closing in. You rotate a ship around the center and find the gap before the wall reaches you. Four modes, and in MUSIC every wall sits on a beat of the track. The longer you run clean, the higher the multiplier, and at x8 the whole plane tilts.
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Ultra Paddle
Single-player alternative to Orbital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital.
A high-speed arcade roguelite where classic physics meet insane abilities. Deflect the ball, survive intense boss fights, and combine 100+ active and passive skills to break the game. Every run makes you stronger. Your goal? Become unstoppable.
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Rocket Rush
Single-player alternative to Orbital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital.
Rocket Rush is a fast-paced QTE rhythm climb where every launch is a fight for altitude. Hit precise prompts, survive hazards, build streaks, upgrade your rocket, and chase the leaderboard as you blast higher into the unknown.
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Dubstep: Solar System
Single-player alternative to Orbital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital.
An endless neon rhythm-runner with a 46-track licensed dubstep soundtrack. Fly a fixed ship through a winding tunnel from Mercury to Pluto, tapping beat-gates on the beat. Nail the sweet spot for PERFECT combos, bank Vibe Coins, ignite Star Power invincibility, and clear five rounds to win.
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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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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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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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Silly Suspects
Single-player alternative to Orbital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Orbital.
Play as a detective in this comical guess-who mystery. Investigate absurd crimes in a weird and wacky world. Question suspects, learn their habits, and rule them out one by one until you uncover the truth hiding beneath all the nonsense