Single-player games like Starr Mazer: DSP
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Starr Mazer: DSP, 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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DRAINUS
Single-player alternative to Starr Mazer: DSP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starr Mazer: DSP.
This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.
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Steredenn: Binary Stars
Single-player alternative to Starr Mazer: DSP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starr Mazer: DSP.
Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival.
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DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours
Single-player alternative to Starr Mazer: DSP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Starr Mazer: DSP.
DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours is the latest installment in Taito's DARIUS series of arcade-style shooting games. Blast hordes of alien sea-monsters, and blaze your own trail through branching environments.
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LUFTRAUSERS
Single-player alternative to Starr Mazer: DSP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starr Mazer: DSP.
The skies are aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer’s stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS! Take to the skies in customized fighter planes to battle battleships, submarines, and rival aces for glory, honor, and high scores.
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Hive Jump
Single-player alternative to Starr Mazer: DSP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starr Mazer: DSP.
HIVE JUMP is a sci-fi action platformer for 1-4 players blending run ‘n gun gameplay with roguelike elements.
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Ultratron
Single-player alternative to Starr Mazer: DSP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starr Mazer: DSP.
Experience the addictive gameplay of old-school arcade favourites, updated and improved for the 21st century! Unique retro-futuristic sound and graphics, player responsive difficulty, and a subtle system of tactics combined with classic gameplay make Ultratron a fun and hypnotic arcade blast.
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GIGANTIC ARMY
Single-player alternative to Starr Mazer: DSP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starr Mazer: DSP.
Side-scrolling mech-shooting bad-assery is BACK!GIGANTIC ARMY is a heartfelt homage to 16-bit era mech shooters such as Cybernator / Assault Suits Valken, Metal Warriors, and Front Mission: Gun Hazard, developed by the studio behind the acclaimed shooter SATAZIUS.
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Bit Blaster XL
Single-player alternative to Starr Mazer: DSP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starr Mazer: DSP.
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!
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Sine Mora
Single-player alternative to Starr Mazer: DSP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starr Mazer: DSP.
Sine Mora is a horizontal shoot'em up that provides a unique take on challenge, where time is the ultimate factor.
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ALLTYNEX Second
Single-player alternative to Starr Mazer: DSP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starr Mazer: DSP.
The year is 2192AD. 40 years ago, the Stellar-class All-purpose Administrative Computer ALLTYNEX suddenly attempted to enact genocide upon mankind. Commandeering armies of unmanned weapons, ALLTYNEX enacted a massacre so terrible that within only 72 hours of the start of the incident, approximately 85% of the world's population had...
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R-Type Final 2
Single-player alternative to Starr Mazer: DSP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Starr Mazer: DSP.
R-Type has returned! The legendary side-scroller is back and better than ever with beautifully rendered 3D graphics, exhilarating shoot-'em-up gameplay, and a multitude of stages, ships, and weapons that will allow you to conduct a symphony of destruction upon your foes.