Single-player games like Sora
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Sora, 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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QP Shooting - Dangerous!!
Single-player alternative to Sora — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sora.
QP Shooting - Dangerous!! is a bullet hell type shoot’em’up starring the pudding-loving dog girl QP seen in 100% Orange Juice. Nothing can stand between QP and her pudding - not even difficulty options to reduce the experienced gamer to tears!
- 2
Bullet Spell
Single-player alternative to Sora — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sora.
Dodge, weave, and coordinate your way through bullets and enemies in this magical spy-thriller! Stress-test your ability to multitask by controlling the twin sisters Aurora and Solana simultaneously, or share control with a second player to coordinate the twins' survival.
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Deathsmiles
Single-player alternative to Sora — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sora.
Deathsmiles is CAVE's bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you take the role of one of five Angels to defend the magical land of Gilverado from an invasion by Hell itself! Eradicate this devilish assault!
- 4
Assault Android Cactus+
Single-player alternative to Sora — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sora.
Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.
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LUFTRAUSERS
Single-player alternative to Sora — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sora.
The skies are aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer’s stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS! Take to the skies in customized fighter planes to battle battleships, submarines, and rival aces for glory, honor, and high scores.
- 6
Mushihimesama
Single-player alternative to Sora — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Sora.
Battle huge "Koju" bugs in CAVE's beautiful fantasy shooter, Mushihimesama. Experience the thrill of bullet hell from the masters of the genre as you evade visually stunning shot patterns with thousands of bullets.
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Touhou Kanjuden ~ Legacy of Lunatic Kingdom.
Single-player alternative to Sora — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sora.
月の都から敵が攻めてきた！ その弾幕が過去最狂難易度を誇るのは当然だろう？ ピュアーでルナティックなシューティング幻想！
- 8
Acceleration of SUGURI 2
Single-player alternative to Sora — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sora.
Acceleration of SUGURI 2 is a lightning-paced duel-style shoot'em'up from Orange Juice, featuring all favorite characters from the SUGURI universe.
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SUGURI
Single-player alternative to Sora — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sora.
Experience the rush of battle with the fan acclaimed Bullet-Hell shooter "SUGURI". You're equipped with an automatic lock-on targeting system and a unique arsenal of hyper weapons, power shields, and more. Sure, she may look cute, but when it's time to fight, it's all business.
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100% Orange Juice
Single-player alternative to Sora — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Sora.
100% Orange Juice is a digital multiplayer board game populated by developer Orange Juice's all-star cast. Characters from Flying Red Barrel, QP Shooting, Suguri and Sora come together with all-new characters to duke it out... with dice.
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Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
Single-player alternative to Sora — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Sora.
A brand new pixel art restaurant simulator based on the Touhou Project! Play as Mystia, the owner of a small izakaya. Collect ingredients by day, cater to the customers by night, learn recipes from familiar characters, and become the best izakaya owner in all of Gensokyo!
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200% Mixed Juice!
Single-player alternative to Sora — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Sora.
200% Mixed Juice! is the 10th Anniversary game of OrangeJuice, an old school RPG featuring a 200% mix of OrangeJuice characters.
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Acceleration of SUGURI X-Edition HD
Single-player alternative to Sora — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sora.
In Acceleration of SUGURI X-Edition HD (aka AoSXE HD), the "little war" continues at a breakneck pace. AoSXE HD is an enhanced version of the eagerly awaited sequel to SUGURI.
- 14
Xmas Shooting - Scramble!!
Single-player alternative to Sora — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sora.
Help Aru save Christmas in this humoristic, action-packed shooter set in the universe of QP Shooting - Dangerous!!
- 15
Flying Red Barrel - The Diary of a Little Aviator
Single-player alternative to Sora — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Sora.
Flying Red Barrel ~The Diary of a Little Aviator~ is an old-school bullet hell/STG game with multiple endings based on actions you take.