Single-player games like Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer, 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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Dronaldo Drone Football League
Single-player alternative to Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer.
Rise through the league ranks in this indie vehicular team sports game blended with a third-person arena shooter. Use your class abilities to manoeuvre, damage, destroy, support, and defend your opponents and allies to win the ball and lead your team to victory!
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Splashback
Single-player alternative to Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer.
Splashback is a fast-paced arcade watercraft racing game where you carve through waves, battle AI opponents, master challenging courses, and chase the perfect racing line.
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FENDERSHOT
Single-player alternative to Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer.
Old-school street racing meets car combat. Soaked in 2000s vibes. And a wild sense of speed. Split-Screen local multiplayer. Test drive the demo on PC, Mac and SteamOS (Proton)!
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Turbowheels
Single-player alternative to Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Racing with Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer.
Turbowheels is a dynamic car party game where you compete against your friends in a series of crazy game modes. Get behind the wheel, step on the gas, and prove your skills in a variety of challenges, ranging from frantic racing to total demolition chaos.
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Super Woden GP 3
Single-player alternative to Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Racing with Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer.
Experience the ultimate arcade driving experience! Journey through motorsport history by collecting vehicles from every era and compete in rally, circuit racing, endurance racing, and many other disciplines as you climb to the top of motorsport in an extensive campaign mode.
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Wacky Drivers
Single-player alternative to Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer.
A chaotic top-down racer where drifting, boosting, and power-ups turn every race into pure madness! Compete in Grand Prix, Arcade, and Time Attack modes across 16 wild stages. Collect cars, use power-ups, and master every track in this fast, fun, and unpredictable arcade racer!
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Belt Bound Boxing
Single-player alternative to Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer.
A physics-based boxing roguelike where no two careers are the same. Every boxer is uniquely generated with stats and modifiers that completely change how they fight. Train, study your opponents, negotiate contracts, manage your lifestyle, and fight your way to the title.
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Pro Sports Boxing
Single-player alternative to Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer.
It's fight time! Pro Sports Boxing brings the speed, the power and bone crunching action into the palm of your hands! A boxing game made for true boxing fans, simulating an authentic boxing experience.
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Ragnarok Survivors: Valhalla
Single-player alternative to Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer.
Prove to Odin that you deserve a place at the table in the afterlife and survive Ragnarok. Or die, and leave your wordly belongings to the next Viking. Unlock new characters and buy new weapons and abilities to improve your chance of survival.
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Hellmet: Seven Circles Down
Single-player alternative to Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer.
Descend the seven circles of hell in a chaotic twin-stick roguelite where your helmet is your weapon. Swap Hellmets for new powers, headbutt demons into paste, shred hordes with bullets and blades, and crush brutal bosses on your path to Hellfather himself.
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Block Sprawl
Single-player alternative to Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A spatial puzzle strategy game where cards create building shapes. Fit them into tight, constrained grids, expand your city, and use cards to bend rules and unlock actions. Min-max adjacency, terrain, and line bonuses to meet ever-increasing city council demands and engineer massive combo turns.
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Die and Decay
Single-player alternative to Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Turn a handful of dice into a town that fights back. Build your city from cards, unleash cascading combos, and unlock new Heroes in this dark fantasy dice-placement roguelike. Every roll is a choice: strengthen your Hero, grow your dice engine, or keep the city from collapse.
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Mortal Chess
Single-player alternative to Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports with Ridiculous Racing: Retro Arcade Racer.
Every piece is living on borrowed time. Mortal Chess is a single-player chess variant where your pieces has a visible life countdown. Expired pieces leave behind coins you can collect to buy new pieces during the game for a whole new spin on the classic formula