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Single-player games like Observatory: A VR Variety Pack

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Observatory: A VR Variety Pack, 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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    Dart Racer — Steam game cover

    Dart Racer

    Single-player alternative to Observatory: A VR Variety Pack — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Early Access with Observatory: A VR Variety Pack.

    Dart Racer is an arcade racing game set in the future where anti-gravity rules! Master extreme tracks, upgrade your vehicle, and defeat your rivals. Jump into the cockpit, unleash the full power of your machine, and dominate the galaxy!

    2026ActionIndieEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vector 36 — Steam game cover

    Vector 36

    Single-player alternative to Observatory: A VR Variety Pack — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Observatory: A VR Variety Pack.

    Race across the terraformed surface of Mars in your Skimmer, a completely customizable hover racing vehicle. Piloting skill and engineering make the difference between winning and losing in Vector 36, a Physics-Based Racer. Available with and without VR or HOTAS.

    2017ActionIndieSimulation10.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Project CARS — Steam game cover

    Project CARS

    Single-player alternative to Observatory: A VR Variety Pack — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Observatory: A VR Variety Pack.

    THE ULTIMATE DRIVER JOURNEY delivers the soul of motor racing in the world’s most beautiful, authentic, and technically-advanced racing game.

    2015SportsSimulationRacingDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Glider Island — Steam game cover

    Glider Island

    Single-player alternative to Observatory: A VR Variety Pack — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Observatory: A VR Variety Pack.

    Experience the adrenaline of hang gliding in VR! Compete for the high score to win Monthly Prizes. Collect all hoops placed around each island before time is up. Use your rocket boosters to keep from falling from the sky and avoid the dangers tossed your way!

    2017ActionSportsAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Race The Sun — Steam game cover

    Race The Sun

    Single-player alternative to Observatory: A VR Variety Pack — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Observatory: A VR Variety Pack.

    You are a solar-powered craft. The sun is your death timer. Hurtle towards the sunset at breakneck speed in a futile race against time. Delay the inevitable by catching speed boosts which reverse the setting sun - if only for a moment. Don't crash, stay in the light, and don't slow down!

    2013ActionIndieRacing9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Touring Karts — Steam game cover

    Touring Karts

    Single-player alternative to Observatory: A VR Variety Pack — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Observatory: A VR Variety Pack.

    Touring Karts takes maximum advantage of the possibilities of VR by reinventing KART-type races in the midst of chaos full of action and surprises. The game can also be enjoyed on non-VR platforms.

    2019SportsSimulationRacing19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    House of the Dying Sun — Steam game cover

    House of the Dying Sun

    Single-player alternative to Observatory: A VR Variety Pack — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Observatory: A VR Variety Pack.

    House of the Dying Sun is a tactical space shooter that puts you in the cockpit of the universe's most terrifying starfighter. Hunt the enemies of the Empire and bring ruin to their people.

    2016ActionIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DiRT Rally — Steam game cover

    DiRT Rally

    Single-player alternative to Observatory: A VR Variety Pack — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Observatory: A VR Variety Pack.

    DiRT Rally is the most authentic and thrilling rally game ever made, road-tested over 80 million miles by the DiRT community. It perfectly captures that white knuckle feeling of racing on the edge as you hurtle along dangerous roads, knowing that one crash could irreparably harm your stage time.

    2015SportsSimulationRacingDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Not The Robots — Steam game cover

    Not The Robots

    Single-player alternative to Observatory: A VR Variety Pack — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Observatory: A VR Variety Pack.

    You are a robot in an office building. You have to eat furniture and not get caught. A mysterious story unfolds.Not The Robots is this year’s most exciting Roguelike Stealth Furniture Eating Simulator. It’s a game with random levels, permadeath, and the goal of eating furniture - which is also your stealth cover.

    2013ActionStrategyIndie1.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →