Single-player games like Hotshot Racing
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Hotshot Racing, 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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Horizon Chase Turbo
Single-player alternative to Hotshot Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hotshot Racing.
Thrilling arcade racing game, inspired by the super-fun-straight-to-the-point classic racing games from the 90s.
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GRIP: Combat Racing
Single-player alternative to Hotshot Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hotshot Racing.
Harness gravity-defying speed in classic combat racing taken to the EXTREME. Master wall-riding, ceiling-surfing tracks, and unleash devastating weapons across 29 blistering circuits. Race solo, split-screen, or online with up to 10 players. GRIP delivers white-knuckle racing like nothing else.
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HOT WHEELS UNLEASHED™
Single-player alternative to Hotshot Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Hotshot Racing.
Collect the best vehicles in the Hot Wheels™ universe, build spectacular tracks and dive into breathtaking races.
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Slipstream
Single-player alternative to Hotshot Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Hotshot Racing.
Arcade-style racing game inspired by the spirit of the early 90s, with drifting mechanics and exotic tracks.
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Inertial Drift
Single-player alternative to Hotshot Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Hotshot Racing.
An arcade racer that tears up the rule book with innovative twin-stick controls, completely re-imagined driving mechanics and a huge roster of fiercely individual cars and tracks.
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Redout: Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Hotshot Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Hotshot Racing.
Redout is a tribute to the old racing monsters such as F-Zero, WipeOut, Rollcage, and POD. It is designed to be an uncompromising, fast, tough and satisfying driving experience, soaked in that vertigo that stands at the core of the arcade racing genre.
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Parking Garage Rally Circuit
Single-player alternative to Hotshot Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hotshot Racing.
Retro Arcade Rally Racing... in Parking Garages?!? Precision driving with tight simple controls and arcade physics, all in a Sega Saturn style presentation
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Star Drift Evolution
Single-player alternative to Hotshot Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Hotshot Racing.
Speed up and powerslide through twisty corners in this minimalistic arcade racer. No braking required. Stay on the throttle and feel the adrenaline of highspeed drifting. Race against AI, leaderboard ghosts or friends online or in split screen. Easy to learn, hard to master!
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Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit
Single-player alternative to Hotshot Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Hotshot Racing.
Need for Speed Hot Pursuit launches you into a new open-world landscape behind the wheel of the world's fastest and most beautiful cars. From Criterion, the award-winning studio behind the Burnout series, Hot Pursuit will redefine racing games for a whole new generation.
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Ridge Racer™ Unbounded
Single-player alternative to Hotshot Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Hotshot Racing.
The latest title in the RIDGE RACER franchise, RIDGE RACER Unbounded gears up to carve its own destructive path with a new breed of arcade racing.
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Race Race Racer
Single-player alternative to Hotshot Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Hotshot Racing.
Feel the rush as you tear down the track at breakneck speeds in a thrilling car race to the finish.
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Broken Sword 4 - the Angel of Death (2006)
Single-player alternative to Hotshot Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hotshot Racing.
When a mysterious and beautiful woman rushes into George Stobbart’s office, pleading for help, he cannot know that he will be inextricably drawn into terrifying conspiracy, and a desperate search for a nefarious artifact of great and terrible power. For George, it looks like the world needs saving. Again.