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Single-player games like Blast'N Bounty

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Blast'N Bounty, 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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    Plasma Sky — Steam game cover

    Plasma Sky

    Single-player alternative to Blast'N Bounty — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blast'N Bounty.

    Each 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 grab power-ups when you can. Out-score your friends and race your best run in this handcrafted arcade shmup. Blast into the neon sky!

    2027ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Space War: Infinity — Steam game cover

    Space War: Infinity

    Single-player alternative to Blast'N Bounty — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blast'N Bounty.

    Vertical semi-procedural shmup with upgrades, real-time enemy waves, and infinite replayability. Level up your ship, unlock 20+ weapons, defeat 5 bosses, and survive endless bullet-hell combat.

    2019ActionIndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bit Blaster XL — Steam game cover

    Bit Blaster XL

    Single-player alternative to Blast'N Bounty — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blast'N Bounty.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chippy — Steam game cover

    Chippy

    Single-player alternative to Blast'N Bounty — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blast'N Bounty.

    Chip destructible bosses apart pixel-by-pixel in this twin-stick bullet-hell shooter.

    2019ActionIndie7.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo — Steam game cover

    Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo

    Single-player alternative to Blast'N Bounty — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blast'N Bounty.

    Super Galaxy Squadron is a fast-paced vertical shooter designed for human beings as well as SHMUP veterans. Featuring multiple game modes, a challenging but merciful difficulty curve, forgiving health system, and SEVENTEEN playable ships.

    2015ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Syder Arcade — Steam game cover

    Syder Arcade

    Single-player alternative to Blast'N Bounty — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blast'N Bounty.

    Killing zombies never gets old, but sometimes you just need a break. Get back to some serious old-school gaming with Syder Arcade! Syder Arcade is a love letter to Amiga games of the ‘90s, no coins, no upgrade grinding, just your tenacity and a motherload of alien invaders.

    2013ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ikaruga — Steam game cover

    Ikaruga

    Single-player alternative to Blast'N Bounty — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blast'N Bounty.

    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!

    2014ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Planes, Bullets and Vodka — Steam game cover

    Planes, Bullets and Vodka

    Single-player alternative to Blast'N Bounty — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blast'N Bounty.

    Fly through danger filled procedurally generated tunnels, avoiding thousands of enemies, on this throwback to the golden age of arcade games.

    2016ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →