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Single-player games like Just Shapes & Beats

Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Just Shapes & Beats, 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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    Geometric Feel the Beats — Steam game cover

    Geometric Feel the Beats

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Shapes & Beats.

    Have fun destroying your enemies in a reinterpretation of games from the 80s! To the sound of a mixture of unique musical genres, complete missions, improve your ship, be precise in your shots. All of this without worrying about GAME OVER! Show the world your score! Competition is what counts here!

    2020ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HyperCore : Rhythm Bullet Hell — Steam game cover

    HyperCore : Rhythm Bullet Hell

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Shapes & Beats.

    HyperCore is a fast-paced anti-rhythm action game where every beat becomes a threat. Survive escalating challenges, chase leaderboard glory, and master multiple game modes.

    2026ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Metronomicon: Slay The Dance Floor — Steam game cover

    The Metronomicon: Slay The Dance Floor

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Shapes & Beats.

    A Rhythm Role-Playing Game! Fight party crashing monsters with the power of music! Level your party and upgrade your gear while dancing to the beat of some groovin' tunes. Grab a friend and combine forces in all game modes in The Metronomicon: Slay the Dance Floor!

    2016ActionIndieRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    AfterBeat (Project Arrhythmia) — Steam game cover

    AfterBeat (Project Arrhythmia)

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Shapes & Beats.

    A musical bullet-hell where all things beautiful are deadly. Dodge well little nanobot, you don't have much time.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Spin Rhythm XD — Steam game cover

    Spin Rhythm XD

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Shapes & Beats.

    Enter the Rhythm Dimension. A homage to classic arcade rhythm games (Guitar Hero, DDR), with a modern aesthetic and soundtrack. Match colours and beats, spin, tap, flick and flow through the juiciest beats in the universe. Supports multiple control styles including MIDI DJ gear on Steam!

    2023ActionIndieCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Aaero2 — Steam game cover

    Aaero2

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Shapes & Beats.

    Tune into Aaero2 - a heart-pounding rhythm-shooter with 20 stunning alien worlds, each powered by a legendary Monstercat track. Trace ribbons of light, unleash devastating firepower, and conquer colossal bosses! Play solo or co-op and feel every beat as you fight to the soundtrack.

    2024ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Beat Hazard 3 — Steam game cover

    Beat Hazard 3

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Shapes & Beats.

    Are you ready to explore your music collection mapped as a stunning galaxy of wonders? Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven twin stick shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.

    2024ActionIndieCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Beat Hazard 2 — Steam game cover

    Beat Hazard 2

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Shapes & Beats.

    Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.

    2019ActionIndieCasual18.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Undertale — Steam game cover

    Undertale

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Just Shapes & Beats.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Geometry Dash — Steam game cover

    Geometry Dash

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Shapes & Beats.

    Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer!

    2014ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    AudioSurf — Steam game cover

    AudioSurf

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Just Shapes & Beats.

    Ride your music. Audiosurf is a music-adapting puzzle racer where you use your own music to create your own experience. The shape, the speed, and the mood of each ride is determined by the song you choose.

    2008Indie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Steinstern: Spacewar — Steam game cover

    Steinstern: Spacewar

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Just Shapes & Beats.

    The top-down shooter with loot and infinite progression. Find your way through randomly generated mazes. Level up your ship, find new weapons and upgrade them. Try to keep up with increasingly tough enemies!

    2025ActionRPGCasual1.19 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series — Steam game cover

    Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Episode 1 is now FREE - for a limited time! In Minecraft: Story Mode, playing as either a male or female hero named 'Jesse,' you’ll embark on a perilous adventure across the Overworld, through the Nether, to the End, and beyond.

    2015AdventureDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BIT.TRIP RUNNER — Steam game cover

    BIT.TRIP RUNNER

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Shapes & Beats.

    Experience the rhythmic thrill of BIT.TRIP RUNNER! With its retro charm, simple controls, and award-winning visuals, this classic sets the standard for rhythm gaming. Don't miss the game that started it all in the acclaimed runner series.

    2011ActionIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    RAIN Project - a touhou fangame — Steam game cover

    RAIN Project - a touhou fangame

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Shapes & Beats.

    RAIN Project is a Touhou fangame re-imagined as a platforming boss-bash! After a ritual gone wrong, the newbie shrine maiden Sanae awakes in a world of fantasy. With only the storms to guide her, Sanae sets off to scale a towering mountain in search of answers.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Infernax — Steam game cover

    Infernax

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Shapes & Beats.

    Infernax is the adventures of a great knight who returns to his homeland only to find it plagued with unholy magic. Uncover the mysteries of the curse and face the consequences of your actions.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Berzerk Flashback — Steam game cover

    Berzerk Flashback

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Shapes & Beats.

    Three dudes in their twenties, they shared a goal, they shared a dream, ♫ To make Flash gaaames ♫ RIP Flash 1996-2020

    2021ActionSportsStrategy9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Zombidle : REMONSTERED — Steam game cover

    Zombidle : REMONSTERED

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Just Shapes & Beats.

    Like the song says, good guys finish last, and in this case, they also finish homeless and on fire. Welcome to Zombidle, Berzerk Studio's newest idle game, or tap game; whatever, you do you, man.

    2017StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Maximum Thunderness — Steam game cover

    Maximum Thunderness

    Single-player alternative to Just Shapes & Beats — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Just Shapes & Beats.

    An extreme response to minor problems. MAXIMUM THUNDERNESS is a roguelike sidescrolling co-op action game where you fight a space alien criminal invasion with different skills and abilities.

    2026ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →