Single-player games like Minotaur Arcade Volume 1
Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1, 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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Moose Life
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Minotaur Arcade Volume 1.
Moose Life is a trippy, psychedelic trance shooter. Created in the style of a 1980s arcade game, Moose Life offers you an exhilarating ride into the trance zone. Spectacular shooty action and a top techno soundtrack will raise your mood. If you have VR, immerse yourself for greater satisfaction.
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POLYBIUS
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Minotaur Arcade Volume 1.
POLYBIUS is a fast, trippy tunnel shooter playable on a normal screen or in VR. 50 levels of blissful trance shooting action are set to a blistering soundtrack. The PS4 version was EDGE Magazine's VR GOTY in 2017, and the PC version of the game was even used as the basis for a NIN music video.
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Cinders Of Hades
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Minotaur Arcade Volume 1.
Cinders of Hades is a relaxing, wave shooter arcade-style game. It’s a Virtual Reality game that all ages will enjoy. It has some classic, arcade influences translated to VR that veteran arcade players will appreciate.
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Anceder
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Minotaur Arcade Volume 1.
Dive in the VR arcade shoot-them-up (shmup, shoot'em up, bullet hell). A lot of action is awaiting you. "Insert coin" and jump in the shmup !
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Zaccaria Pinball
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Minotaur Arcade Volume 1.
Play free and try tables in trial mode with Zaccaria Pinball, featuring 175+ tables, including 40+ officially licensed from Zaccaria was founded by three brothers: Marino, Franco, & Natale. Zaccaria was one of the three largest pinball manufacturers in the world, next to Bally & Williams.
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Rez Infinite
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Minotaur Arcade Volume 1.
The legendary action-shooter finally comes to PC, and in style! Blast your way through mind-melting visuals and amazing beats, all in your quest through cyberspace to save a world on the verge of collapse. Playable on your desktop or in fully immersive VR.
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SUPERHOT VR
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Minotaur Arcade Volume 1.
Lose track of what’s real. Commit yourself, body and mind. Confront the evocative, elegantly brutal world of SUPERHOT VR. Enemies pouring into the room from all sides, dozens of bullets coursing through the air... Wait. Something seems different in here...
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Downwell
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Minotaur Arcade Volume 1.
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
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Gridrunner Revolution
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Gridrunner Revolution is a game which has evolved over 27 years. The original Gridrunner games were created for the Commodore 64 and Vic-20 back in 1982. The company that made the games, Llamasoft, are now one of the longest established game developers in existence and over the intervening years have done pioneering work in the field of...
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AsteroidsHD
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Minotaur Arcade Volume 1.
Engage in space-warfare with your friends and foes! Dodge and destroy asteroids while trying to stay alive in multiplayer! Replay value is endless with massive combinations of in-game ship upgrades, modifications, and customization. Destroy Asteroids and Aliens to gain the edge!
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Vanguard V
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Minotaur Arcade Volume 1.
Vanguard V is a fast-paced flight adventure game, designed for Virtual Reality, with diverse settings including flights through space, Earth’s surface, and the worlds below. You are the sole defender and greatest weapon against the Parasites. The freedom of flight meets action adventure!
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Tempest 4000
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Tempest 4000™ is a visually stunning, action-packed tube shooter based on the classic hit arcade game, Tempest™.
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Phoenix Point
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The acclaimed strategy game from the creator of X-COM. Fight tactical battles on procedural maps against a foe that adapts to your tactics. Manage diplomacy and economy on a global scale. Research, explore, overcome. Now includes Steam Workshop support for mods!
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DEFENDER 3D
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Minotaur Arcade Volume 1.
The 80s classic side-scroller meets the modern PC Gamer.. DEFENDER 3D lets you choose a spaceship to suit your play style and blast your way through ever increasing waves of alien invaders and bosses. A quick and easy learning curve with seriously addictive gameplay.
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Space Aliens Invaders
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Minotaur Arcade Volume 1.
modernized old time classic alien shooter game
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Centipede Gun
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Minotaur Arcade Volume 1.
Centipede Gun is a roguelite autobattler where you create bizzare creatures to face hordes of enemies! Combine different guns, modules and skills to make unique synergies and upgrade your cute little destruction machine!
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Akka Arrh
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Minotaur Arcade Volume 1.
Akka Arrh is a modern take on a scrapped project from the 1980s, providing players with a fast-paced, addictive, arcade shooter experience and psychedelic visuals. Protect your life rings as you chain together combos and go for a high score!
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I, Robot
Single-player alternative to Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Minotaur Arcade Volume 1.
Jeff Minter is back with another unique take on a 1980s Atari arcade game: I, Robot. Reimagined in Minter’s signature assault of colors, shapes and sounds, this new take on the eclectic arcade title is built from the ground up with new challenges, new twists, and a whole lot of llamas.