Single-player games like Burst Drive
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Burst Drive, 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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SpinZap
Single-player alternative to Burst Drive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burst Drive.
SpinZap is a challenging game in classic arcade style. Use your reflexes, dexterity and boss skills to conquer 81 levels of circle zapping madness.
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Space Elite Force II
Single-player alternative to Burst Drive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burst Drive.
Space Elite Force II is a frenetic space-shooter with weapon customization and insane bosses battles. Embark in your ship and fight for the survival of the human race!
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Super Bit Blaster XL
Single-player alternative to Burst Drive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burst Drive.
A SUPER throwback to the classic quarter eating arcade games of the 80's. Super Bit Blaster XL is an (even more) enhanced version of the retro styled, addictive, and fast paced arcade shoot 'em up!
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Chicken Invaders 1
Single-player alternative to Burst Drive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burst Drive.
Save Earth from an invasion of intergalactic chickens! Finger-blistering arcade shooting action for one or two players.
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Beat Hazard
Single-player alternative to Burst Drive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burst Drive.
Experience your music collection like never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.
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RagingBlasters
Single-player alternative to Burst Drive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burst Drive.
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
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Wings Of Bluestar
Single-player alternative to Burst Drive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burst Drive.
This is an arcade horizontal shoot'em up, that combines solid arcade controls with modern elements like bullet hell phases, tiny hitboxes, different types of gameplay and scoring, collectibles, trophies and many other features, which makes Wings Of Bluestar a fun shmup for both casuals and regulars.
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Space God
Single-player alternative to Burst Drive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Burst Drive.
Space God is a 'hyper retro neon' style top-down shooting game. Play in single player, online co-op mode, or online multiplayer. Don't stop, keep moving! and you might survive... maybe.