Single-player games like Neon Dreams
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Neon Dreams, 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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Gunpowder Punk
Single-player alternative to Neon Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Dreams.
Gunpowder Punk is a game in pixel art cyberpunk world. You play as unnamed hero who fights against hordes of psycho gangers and their bosses.
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CYCLEBREAKER
Single-player alternative to Neon Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Dreams.
Deflect bullets and take down invading robot minibosses with just your laser sword, in pursuit of the highest combo!
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Into The Void
Single-player alternative to Neon Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Dreams.
A wormhole has opened up letting aliens terrorize your city. Pilot your spacecraft and destroy the aliens using flamethrowers, missiles, gatling guns, shockwaves, and more!
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Hypernova
Single-player alternative to Neon Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Dreams.
Progression-driven space survival. Launch sorties, survive hazards and escalating enemy waves, and gather stars, fragments, crystals, and rare world resources. Unlock new worlds, build your ship with research, utilities, and weapons, and chase quests, achievements, and cosmetics.
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VolticPistol
Single-player alternative to Neon Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Dreams.
Take control of the Tholos, a renounced knight on his quest to overthrow his former kingdom! Battle your way to the top of the kingdom in this action-filled medieval-cyberpunk adventure!
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Metallophobia
Single-player alternative to Neon Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Dreams.
Metallophobia is a dystopian roguelike top-down shooter. Each playthrough is a new procedurally generated map, with unique designs and challenges. Upgrade your robot with new guns and modules as you progress, and create your own unique build.
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Spectre Of Eternity
Single-player alternative to Neon Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Dreams.
An action bullet hell. Dodge enemies attacks and collect upgrades to make it to the end of each level.
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Herodes
Single-player alternative to Neon Dreams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Dreams.
Herodes is an exhilarating shoot 'em up game set in a future where cutting-edge technology meets the depths of the human body. Step into the role of a courageous agent tasked with the ultimate mission: saving humanity from a mysterious and deadly virus that defies all known cures.