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Single-player games like Infinity Lancer

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Infinity Lancer, 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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    Shin Sophstar — Steam game cover

    Shin Sophstar

    Single-player alternative to Infinity Lancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Infinity Lancer.

    Shin Sophstar is an electrifying remix built for speed and scoring. With 30 ship variants, mid-run ship switching, and an aggressive, deeply layered scoring system, it delivers a faster, sharper arcade experience for all skill levels.

    ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lober Lobe — Steam game cover

    Lober Lobe

    Single-player alternative to Infinity Lancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Infinity Lancer.

    Shoot psychic orbs, collect useful thoughts, upgrade your Probe with speed, maneuverability, satellites, resistance and suppress negative thoughts in this Brain centric, procedurally generated bullet hell shoot 'em up.

    2024ActionIndie7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Plasma Sky — Steam game cover

    Plasma Sky

    Single-player alternative to Infinity Lancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Infinity Lancer.

    This week, every pilot on Earth flies the same new seeded run: identical enemies, identical drops, pure skill. Flow through alien formations, arm your wingmen, and power up when you can. Out-score your friends in Plasma Sky, an arcade shmup with over 100 handcrafted levels. Blast into the neon sky!

    2027ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nova Swarm — Steam game cover

    Nova Swarm

    Single-player alternative to Infinity Lancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Infinity Lancer.

    Pick a ship, dive into readable bullet chaos, take down huge angry bosses, grab the bonus core you probably should have left alone, and chase one cleaner run in Nova Swarm.

    2026ActionIndie3.59 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crush The Rebellion! — Steam game cover

    Crush The Rebellion!

    Single-player alternative to Infinity Lancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Infinity Lancer.

    The galactic empire is under siege from the rebel scum in all directions! Fight through endless waves of rebel ships using all of the weapons and resources at your disposal as you execute your sole orders: to Crush The Rebellion!

    2026ActionIndie4.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    VOIDRAVE — Steam game cover

    VOIDRAVE

    Single-player alternative to Infinity Lancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Infinity Lancer.

    A bullet hell shmup with a secret. 100 waves, 20 bosses, and the slow realization that the sector you're purging isn't a sector. You are not crossing the void. You are inside it.

    2026ActionIndie4.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blast'N Bounty — Steam game cover

    Blast'N Bounty

    Single-player alternative to Infinity Lancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Infinity Lancer.

    Blast’N Bounty is a vertical scrolling shoot’em up featuring 8 stages players can tackle in the order of their choosing. Cruise through a crazy solar system in a mix of pixel art and low poly 3D with action that’s easy to learn but tough to master!

    2026ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Viroblitz — Steam game cover

    Viroblitz

    Single-player alternative to Infinity Lancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    a mysterious virus is inhabiting planets around the cosmos.. Together with your dragon Ringo, you voyage through space, dodging projectiles and eliminating the spreading virus.

    2026IndieFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rack N Ruin — Steam game cover

    Rack N Ruin

    Single-player alternative to Infinity Lancer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Infinity Lancer.

    Chaos reigns in this top down action adventure game starring Rack, a demon with an appetite for destruction. Pave a path of mayhem as you guide Rack on his quest to jump start the Apocalypse. Wield powerful magic, decimate your foes, unravel mind bending puzzles, and smite titanic bosses all while corrupting a vast open world.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →