Single-player games like Rocket Rush
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Rocket Rush, 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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Unlanded
Single-player alternative to Rocket Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rocket Rush.
A hardcore space drifter with colourful visuals, diverse level design and short level cycle.
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TIRELESS: Prepare For The Adrenaline
Single-player alternative to Rocket Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rocket Rush.
A skill-based speedrunner platformer where you control a fast-paced robot racing through level-based space tracks at extreme speeds. Push your skills to the limit with TIRELESS!
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No Exit : Torments of Hell
Single-player alternative to Rocket Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rocket Rush.
No Exit is a fast grappling game that pits you against several environmental challenges of hell. Time your swings and glide skull demon to safety. It is Imbued with most beautiful hand-painted artwork with enchanted musical score and narrates personal journey through pain.
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Rolling Ball : Sphere Guider
Single-player alternative to Rocket Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rocket Rush.
A rolling ball game with unique and challenging levels.
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Rakete
Single-player alternative to Rocket Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rocket Rush.
5 thrusters, one rocket. Can you land it safely? Touch anything and you'll die. Play by yourself or with your friends locally, each player controls a thruster. Let the insanity commence!
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1 Screen Platformer
Single-player alternative to Rocket Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rocket Rush.
This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.
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Strike Vector
Single-player alternative to Rocket Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rocket Rush.
"Strike Vector is gorgeous shooter with strong mechanics and lots of customisation" 7.7/10 – IGN"it more than makes up for by being a gorgeous, intensely competitive experience that matches its aesthetic appeal with pure shooter satisfaction"– 7.
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Rebel Transmute
Single-player alternative to Rocket Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rocket Rush.
Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.