Single-player games like TV Boy
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to TV Boy, 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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Zurarararush!!!
Single-player alternative to TV Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TV Boy.
“Wear it. Dodge it. Shoot like crazy! Blow those viruses away with your ZURA!” A fast, funny twin-stick shooter where wigs are your weapons! Stack multiple ZURAs to boost your firepower, chain combos, and dive into short bursts of pure arcade flow as you compete for the top score worldwide!
- 2
Skyborn:IronWings
Single-player alternative to TV Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TV Boy.
A reimagined 3D arcade shooter that transforms the classic vertical scrolling formula with full spatial depth, immersive air-to-ground combat, and intense bullet hell action.
- 3
Alpha Force Zero
Single-player alternative to TV Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TV Boy.
Alpha Force Zero is an intense top-down bullet-hell adventure that requires skill and planning. Utilize multiple weapon systems including an Auto-Turret with adjustable firing modes and unlock upgrades that you can equip in your ship to give you the upper hand. Dodge, fight, survive!
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STEEL VANGUARD:Project ARES
Single-player alternative to TV Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with TV Boy.
Set in a sci-fi world, this top-down shooter challenges you to complete missions and earn the title of “ARES,” the strongest pilot. Collect modules that appear after clearing each wave to customize and upgrade your mech as you see fit, and aim to clear every wave all the way to the end.
- 5
Zap Blastum
Single-player alternative to TV Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TV Boy.
Zap always dreamed of saving the galaxy, and now it's time! Snap into cover, lock onto targets, and outsmart an army of robots in this fast-paced top-down cover shooter. The odds are against you, but anyone can be a hero.
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Slime Void
Single-player alternative to TV Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TV Boy.
Slime Void is a fast-paced action roguelike where science challenges magic. Become a Gooman, a slime-human hybrid, battling through wild biomes, wielding dozens of weapons, unlocking upgrades and companions, and hunting the Void to save worlds on the brink of collapse.
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Crystal Squad
Single-player alternative to TV Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TV Boy.
You are hot on the trail of kidnapped villagers, brutal Warrior Bears block your path. Join the Crystal Squad and fight with destructive custom-built weapons to fight back!
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Fast Food Wars
Single-player alternative to TV Boy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with TV Boy.
Fast Food Wars is a bullet-hell shoot'em up rogue-lite game in a procedural generated restaurant with random power ups, weapons. You play as a burger fighting to claim back all the invaded burger restaurant from other fast foods