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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Warp Drive
Single-player alternative to Hotshot Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Racing with Hotshot Racing.
High-Speed Teleportation Racing!
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Airframe Ultra
Single-player alternative to Hotshot Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hotshot Racing.
There's only two types of racers in Megacity West: The winners and the dead. So fire up your airframe and strap on your katana. Welcome to the violent underground world of Ultra Circuit racing!
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Smells Like Burnt Rubber
Single-player alternative to Hotshot Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hotshot Racing.
Get ready for a fast-paced, adrenaline-fueled racing experience with Smells Like Burnt Rubber. Choose your car, customize it, and hit the track in this intense arcade-style game. Play with up to 4 friends in Splitscreen or join the Online Multiplayer. Are you ready to burn some rubber?
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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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Bunny Hill
Single-player alternative to Hotshot Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Hotshot Racing.
Carve the slopes of the Bunny Hill on your skis in this fast paced physics racing game. With up to 8 player Online Multiplayer, dodge bushes and tag flags on randomly generated maps to reach infinite scaling speed with your friends.
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Star Racer
Single-player alternative to Hotshot Racing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Racing with Hotshot Racing.
Soar through concrete and cosmos in Star Racer, a retro-infused combat racer. Defy gravity, conquer wild Event Races, master the course editor, and crush the competition by any means necessary!
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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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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.