Single-player games like Blast Horizon
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Blast Horizon, 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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Galactic Patrol
Single-player alternative to Blast Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blast Horizon.
A lost 1998 arcade-style shooter returns! Fight through 25 levels and 300+ waves of alien attacks inspired by classic shoot-'em-ups like Space Invaders and Galaga, featuring top-down, side-scrolling, and rear-view gameplay.
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Psyvariar 3
Single-player alternative to Blast Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blast Horizon.
Play as one of 7 pilots in this thrilling sequel to a SHMUP classic. The time has come for a new generation of Psyvariars to rise… and save humanity.
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Void Wars
Single-player alternative to Blast Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blast Horizon.
Dodge, shoot and free the galaxy of the evil space mega corp. Use a variety of different weapons and spaceships, each with different playstyles to overcome many challenging levels.
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Beyond Horizon
Single-player alternative to Blast Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blast Horizon.
Battle across the galaxy, defeat powerful bosses, and uncover the mystery of Kuma's missing sister in this fast-paced top-down space shooter.
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RESHOOTER
Single-player alternative to Blast Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blast Horizon.
RESHOOTER offers heart-pounding shoot-em-up action that elevates classic arcade gameplay to the next level. Dive into the retroflow with electrifying visuals, immersive audio, and captivating mechanics.
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Tenshi Gun Gun
Single-player alternative to Blast Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blast Horizon.
A fast-paced angelic run‑and‑gun platformer with twin‑stick shooting, fluid movement, and a unique dual‑weapon system.
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INSPACE 2980
Single-player alternative to Blast Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blast Horizon.
INSPACE 2980 is a stylish and dynamic SHMUP from the 16-bit era of games consoles and arcade machines. Take part in an exciting adventure and save the galaxy! Once again!
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One Way Road: Firehunt
Single-player alternative to Blast Horizon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blast Horizon.
Firehunt is a prologue for the main story One Way Road. Take part in space battles as you travel across the galaxy and fight to save humanity. This cinematic narrative driven action-focused space shooter, will take you on a journey into the near future, and put the destiny of mankind in your hands.