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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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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Syder Arcade
Single-player alternative to Starr Mazer: DSP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starr Mazer: DSP.
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.
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Enemy Mind
Single-player alternative to Starr Mazer: DSP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starr Mazer: DSP.
A retro shooter with a new power: the power to become any ship.Lost in the depths of space, you are a being of pure psychic energy with the uncanny power to take over and control anything you see in order to survive.Built for PC, Enemy Mind lets you battle your way through 70+ waves of challenging enemies.
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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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R-Type Dimensions EX
Single-player alternative to Starr Mazer: DSP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Starr Mazer: DSP.
R-Type and R-Type II, the legendary coin-op space shooters, are now together on Steam!
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SATAZIUS
Single-player alternative to Starr Mazer: DSP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starr Mazer: DSP.
The year is 2051. Location: SATAZIUS, a long-abandoned planet. The cruiser Agano was on patrol when it was attacked and stricken by a confederacy of space pirates that had established a base on SATAZIUS. The pirates attacked the Agano intending to steal the assault ship ‘Trafalgar’ that was stowed aboard the Agano, but the Trafalgar made...
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Jets'n'Guns Gold
Single-player alternative to Starr Mazer: DSP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starr Mazer: DSP.
Jets'n'Guns is a heavy piece of ground shaking rock blasting action with graphics and special effects that will blow you eyes out! Enjoy yourself in almost-insane action adventure of saving the universe from the deadly threat of more than 270 unique monsters in the campaign of 43 levels.
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Drifting Lands
Single-player alternative to Starr Mazer: DSP — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starr Mazer: DSP.
Drifting Lands is an hybrid of classical horizontal shoot'em'up with a lot of strong gameplay elements coming straight from the action-RPG genre. If you want an original diablo-like game or you want a different kind of shoot'em'up, you're in the right place!
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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.