Single-player games like Fretlore
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Fretlore, 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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The Singing Saw Simulator
Single-player alternative to Fretlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fretlore.
Dive into the sensational world of Singing Saw Simulator - a rythm game with a twist! (Or should that be a bend?) Unleash your inner virtuoso as you soar, swoop, sing, and shred your way to your next musical masterpiece in this pulsing, two-tone, musical performance of a lifetime.
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Ragnarock
Single-player alternative to Fretlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Fretlore.
Lead your viking ship to victory in this rhythm game! Pound your drums to the sound of epic music, from celtic rock to viking power metal, and set sail against your rivals. Solo, Split-Screen & Online PVP included.
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Rocking Legend
Single-player alternative to Fretlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fretlore.
Shred your guitar or smash your drum set like a rockstar! Play the original soundtrack in dynamic stages, progress through the campaign to get new skins, or customize your experience with custom songs, gameplay modifiers, and multiple control schemas!
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WEJAM
Single-player alternative to Fretlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Unleash your musical genius with WEJAM and make music with people from around the world in real-time. Its intuitive design allows anyone to create stunning grooves.
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Tranzient
Single-player alternative to Fretlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Fretlore.
Make beats in VR. Full looping music production and sequencing environment in VR with visuals.Who made the beats? You did! This is not a rhythm game.
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Paradiddle
Single-player alternative to Fretlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fretlore.
So much more than a VR drum kit. Learn to drum step by step, flex your skills with the built-in rhythm game, and build your own custom kit from a library of 60+ percussive instruments without the limitations of money or physical space. Fun, intuitive drumming for pros and newcomers alike!
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Sonachord
Single-player alternative to Fretlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fretlore.
Learn piano chords through 28 guided chapters, ear training, stars, pro challenges, mic acoustic detection, optional MIDI, and offline privacy-first practice.
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Master Show VR
Single-player alternative to Fretlore — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fretlore.
Enjoy your mp3 music with two game modes, defending your stage with your weapons or controlling lights, effects and pyrotechnics.