Single-player games like Howard Phillips Lovecar
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Howard Phillips Lovecar, 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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The Hong Kong Massacre
Single-player alternative to Howard Phillips Lovecar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Howard Phillips Lovecar.
Blast your way through the streets of Hong Kong in a fast-paced, top-down shooter. Inspired by classic action movies, The Hong Kong Massacre places you at the center of a hard-boiled revenge story, filled with brutal, cinematic shootouts and vivid underworld locations.
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Endless Savagery
Single-player alternative to Howard Phillips Lovecar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Howard Phillips Lovecar.
Crowds of enemies, explosions and blood - this is what awaits you in Endless Savagery! Survive, collect new weapons and shoot waves of enemies growing with every minute, try to survive as long as possible.
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Bad Business
Single-player alternative to Howard Phillips Lovecar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Howard Phillips Lovecar.
Bad Business is an extremely challenging top-down tactical shooter game where Mr. Bunny Rabbit, a hitman for the Mob, has been tasked to neutralize the rival Gang. A hard task for any organization, an impossible task for a hitman.
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APE OUT
Single-player alternative to Howard Phillips Lovecar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Howard Phillips Lovecar.
APE OUT is a wildly intense and colorfully stylized smash ‘em up about primal escape, rhythmic violence, and frenetic jazz.
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Cardiac Powder
Single-player alternative to Howard Phillips Lovecar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Howard Phillips Lovecar.
Cardiac Powder is a nervous twin stick shooter where you have a bomb in you, if you can’t maintain a certain heart rate, it will explode… So one thing to do is keep you in action by fighting your opponents!
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GARAGE: Bad Trip
Single-player alternative to Howard Phillips Lovecar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Howard Phillips Lovecar.
Drug dealer Butch slays hordes of living dead to save a girl. Garage is a bloody topdown shooter inspired by VHS era B-movies.
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12 is Better Than 6
Single-player alternative to Howard Phillips Lovecar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Howard Phillips Lovecar.
12 is Better Than 6 is a dynamic top-down shooter with stealth elements, presented in a Wild West theme. The story puts you in the shoes of escaped slave fleeing to the United States in 1873.
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Tesla vs Lovecraft
Single-player alternative to Howard Phillips Lovecar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Howard Phillips Lovecar.
Tesla vs Lovecraft is an intense top-down twin stick arena shooter from the creators of Crimsonland and Neon Chrome. Play as the enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla harnessing the static energy to power up Tesla-Mech and give the lovecraftian nightmares a lesson in horror!
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Prophour23
Single-player alternative to Howard Phillips Lovecar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Howard Phillips Lovecar.
Prophour23 is a fast-paced, replayable real-time strategy. It's designed for short, quick plays. A single playthrough will take you about 15 minutes, if you're good. But the next one will be different. And another one as well.
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Borstal
Single-player alternative to Howard Phillips Lovecar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Howard Phillips Lovecar.
Survival roguelike novellas with meaningful choices and multiple endings!