Single-player games like Orbital Hell
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Orbital Hell, 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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Kill Source: Neon Hemorrhage
Single-player alternative to Orbital Hell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Hell.
A brutal score-attack bullet hell where survival is not enough. Graze bullets, stack multipliers, and chase the leaderboards in Boss Rush and Infinite Arena. No meta progression. No unlock treadmill.
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Swarmlake
Single-player alternative to Orbital Hell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Hell.
Swarmlake is an ultra-intense first-person shooter ballet about fighting a record-breaking swarm.
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LUFTRAUSERS
Single-player alternative to Orbital Hell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Hell.
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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Raiden Legacy - Steam Edition
Single-player alternative to Orbital Hell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Orbital Hell.
Originally created by Seibu Kaihatsu, Raiden series comes back with a four-title compilation of these classic scrolling arcade shooter games we enjoyed being challenged with back in the days.
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Furi
Single-player alternative to Orbital Hell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Hell.
The jailer is the key, kill him and you’ll be free. Fight your way free in this ultra-responsive, fast-paced sword-fighting and dual-stick shooting game.
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Switch 'N' Shoot
Single-player alternative to Orbital Hell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Hell.
Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!
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Planes, Bullets and Vodka
Single-player alternative to Orbital Hell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Hell.
Fly through danger filled procedurally generated tunnels, avoiding thousands of enemies, on this throwback to the golden age of arcade games.
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MULLET MADJACK
Single-player alternative to Orbital Hell — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Orbital Hell.
MULLET MADJACK is a HIGH-OCTANE-ACTION SHOOTER that put you directly inside a CLASSIC ANIME. Pick your favorite weapon and reach the last floor; Beat your best time or try again. Haste makes waste… OF YOUR ENEMIES!