Single-player games like Guns of Midnight
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Guns of Midnight, 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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1 Screen Platformer
Single-player alternative to Guns of Midnight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns of Midnight.
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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Axiom Verge
Single-player alternative to Guns of Midnight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns of Midnight.
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
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VVVVVV
Single-player alternative to Guns of Midnight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns of Midnight.
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
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Cyber Shadow
Single-player alternative to Guns of Midnight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns of Midnight.
The world has been taken over by synthetic lifeforms. A desperate plea for help sets Shadow, the sole survivor of his clan, on one last mission to uncover what started the path to perpetual ruin.
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Volgarr the Viking
Single-player alternative to Guns of Midnight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns of Midnight.
Return to the Golden Age of arcades with a hardcore action platformer that pulls no punches! Possesses all the hallmarks of true classics like Super Ghouls 'N Ghosts (SNES), Rastan Saga (Arcade), Castlevania (NES) and more with precise controls, high challenge, and meticulous design.
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BUTCHER
Single-player alternative to Guns of Midnight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns of Midnight.
BUTCHER is a fast-paced, blood-soaked 2D shooter where carnage is the only way forward. Become a ruthless cyborg tasked with eradicating humanity, leaving nothing but blood, guts, and destruction in your wake. There's no such thing as too much violence in this grim, retro-styled gorefest.
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Super Magbot
Single-player alternative to Guns of Midnight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns of Midnight.
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
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SUPERHOT
Single-player alternative to Guns of Midnight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns of Midnight.
SUPERHOT is the smash-hit FPS where time moves only when you move. No regenerating health bars. No conveniently placed ammo drops. It's you, alone, outnumbered and outgunned. Snatch weapons from fallen enemies to shoot, slice and dodge through a truly cinematic hurricane of slow-motion bullets.
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HYPERVIOLENT
Single-player alternative to Guns of Midnight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns of Midnight.
An ancient evil has awoken in the depths of a remote mining asteroid, stirred from its slumber by man's lust for power. Unaware, you answer a distress call and become stranded, surrounded by monstrous foes. Unravel the mystery of this madness and stop its spread in this horror retro shooter!
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Another Space Opera - Episode 1: The Wake of The Giant
Single-player alternative to Guns of Midnight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns of Midnight.
In 2297, Earth is united under a gestalt technocratic order - reborn from the ashes of nuclear fire. Now, humanity finds itself caught in the crossfire of a bloody, supernatural conflict for the fate of the galaxy. Hack and blast your way through this explosive, cinematic action platformer.