Single-player games like RefRain - prism memories -
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to RefRain - prism memories -, 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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Hellsinker.
Single-player alternative to RefRain - prism memories - — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with RefRain - prism memories -.
A legendary SHMUP influential to the best makers in the genre, Hellsinker is now available on steam in its most advanced form! Gameplay, story, graphics, and even music all united into one cohesive and highly dimensional Shoot-em-up!
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Deathsmiles
Single-player alternative to RefRain - prism memories - — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with RefRain - prism memories -.
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!
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Murasaki
Single-player alternative to RefRain - prism memories - — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with RefRain - prism memories -.
"Murasaki" is a puzzle explosion game. Use explosions to clear the screen of pesky obstacles filling it up. The only controls you need are the directional buttons and two other buttons (Z and X)!
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ESCHATOS
Single-player alternative to RefRain - prism memories - — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with RefRain - prism memories -.
An alien menace has descended on Earth! Defend the world from UFO invasion in this superb arcade shooter from Qute. Use your weapons effectively, deflect enemy bullets with your shield, and recapture the Moon from alien infestation!
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BLUE REVOLVER
Single-player alternative to RefRain - prism memories - — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with RefRain - prism memories -.
Fight, fly, flourish! BLUE REVOLVER is a manic arcade-style shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike. Powerful special weapons cut through tough areas, while an adaptive difficulty system tailors the game to your skill level as you evade and counter a maniac environmental force!
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Gunvein
Single-player alternative to RefRain - prism memories - — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with RefRain - prism memories -.
Gunvein is a dynamic, aggression-based bullet hell shoot em up where you use lock on lasers, charged weapons, bombs & hypers to overwhelm the enemies before they overwhelm you.
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DoDonPachi Resurrection
Single-player alternative to RefRain - prism memories - — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with RefRain - prism memories -.
The legendary bullet-hell shoot-’em-up series has come to Steam! DoDonPachi is ressurected after a Blissful Death with enough modes to satisfy the beginner and the expert player alike. Tonight we dine in bullet hell!
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KAMUI
Single-player alternative to RefRain - prism memories - — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with RefRain - prism memories -.
Centuries have passed since the events of RefleX and mankind has once again attained civilization. Now, ancient technology born of a twisted mind sets in motion a chain of events designed to bring divine retribution down upon mankind.
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Ikaruga
Single-player alternative to RefRain - prism memories - — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with RefRain - prism memories -.
Shoot! Dodge! and... Get Hit!? "Ikaruga" is a vertical shoot 'em up that features an unique polarity-switching gameplay. Switch the ship's polarity and "get hit and absorb" enemy bullets! Achieve High Score with the chain bonus!