Single-player games like Vanguard V
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Vanguard V, 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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Arizona Sunshine®
Single-player alternative to Vanguard V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vanguard V.
Built exclusively for VR, Arizona Sunshine® puts you and up to 3 fellow survivors in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. Survive solo or in co-op, handle weapons with real-life movements, and explore a post-apocalyptic world in VR. Putting the undead back to rest is more thrilling than ever before.
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Red Matter 2
Single-player alternative to Vanguard V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vanguard V.
Red Matter 2 is an immersive, puzzle-adventure game that will transport you to the far reaches of space. Step into the shoes of Sasha, an agent awakened in a lunar base by an undercover operative and tasked with uncovering the secrets of the mysterious Red Matter.
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Moss
Single-player alternative to Vanguard V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vanguard V.
Moss is an action-adventure puzzle game from Polyarc tailor-made for the VR platform. It combines classic components of a great game—compelling characters, gripping combat, and captivating world exploration—with the exciting opportunities of VR.
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BONEWORKS
Single-player alternative to Vanguard V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vanguard V.
BONEWORKS is an Experimental Physics VR Adventure. Use found physics weapons, tools, and objects to fight across dangerous playscapes and mysterious architecture.
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Hover Junkers
Single-player alternative to Vanguard V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vanguard V.
Engage in multiplayer VR gunfights that capture real gun play like no FPS you've played before. Pilot and fortify Hover Junkers as you physically walk, duck, dodge and aim in cross ship combat.
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Green Hell VR
Single-player alternative to Vanguard V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Vanguard V.
Green Hell VR is an Open World Survival game set in the Amazon rainforest, based on the successful PC title Green Hell. You are left alone in the jungle with no food or equipment. To survive, you must learn real-life survival techniques, and crafting weapons can be a matter of life and death
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Beat Saber
Single-player alternative to Vanguard V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Vanguard V.
Beat Saber is a VR rhythm game where you slash the beats of adrenaline-pumping music as they fly towards you, surrounded by a futuristic world.
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FORM
Single-player alternative to Vanguard V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Vanguard V.
Enter a surreal adventure where puzzles are built from dreams and memories. Solve the mystery behind an ancient artifact. Advance through a world that transforms around you. Transcend this existence.