Single-player games like Ghostrunner
Below are 21 single-player Steam games similar to Ghostrunner, 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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Ghostrunner 2
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Blood will run in Ghostrunner 2, a hardcore FPP slasher set in a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk future. Become the ultimate cyber ninja and prepare for epic boss fights, improved skills, an interactive story, new game modes, and captivating synthwave soundtrack.
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Katana ZERO
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
An Oni Gauntlet-wielding samurai makes a stand in Kyoto against the encroaching Genma menace. Through gritty, blood-soaked brawls, he searches for his reason to fight. What fate awaits at the end of his path?
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METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly melds pure action and epic story-telling that surrounds Raiden – a child soldier transformed into a half-human, half-cyborg ninja who...
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Cyberpunk 2077
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in the dark future of Night City — a dangerous megalopolis obsessed with power, glamor, and ceaseless body modification.
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Kusan: City of Wolves
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Kusan: City of Wolves is a high-octane hardcore top-down shooter where players fight through a brutal urban jungle ruled by gunfire and corruption to save Haru — a girl fitted with a city-grade atomic weapon.
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Turbo Overkill
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters and cyberpunks aplenty. Apogee’s most outrageous FPS since Duke Nukem 3D. Good hunting, Sir!
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Titanfall® 2
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
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Hotline Miami
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
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ULTRAKILL
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.
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Portal
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.
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Clustertruck
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Clustertruck is a chaotic physics based truckformer. Jump your way through insane levels in a game of "the floor is lava" on top of speeding trucks driven by terrible drivers.
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Mirror's Edge™
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
In a city where information is heavily monitored, couriers called Runners transport sensitive data. In this seemingly utopian paradise, a crime has been committed, & you are being hunted. You are a Runner called Faith and this innovative first-person action-adventure is your story.
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Warhammer: Vermintide 2
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
The critically acclaimed Vermintide 2 is a visually stunning and groundbreaking melee action game pushing the boundaries of the first person co-op genre. Join the fight now!
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NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.
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SUPERHOT
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
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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God's Trigger
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Slay enemies with speed and precision in an over-the-top show of blood and explosions. Play solo or with others, make split-second decisions, dodge bullets, and use weapons and abilities to inflict violence in the most graphic way possible.
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Crime Secrets: Crimson Lily
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Stop the mysterious killer!
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Race To Mars
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Race To Mars is a turn-based, space company simulation game. Become the head of the newly established “New Space” company whose goal would be to establish a colony on Mars. You begin as a startup - develop cutting edge aerospace technologies and use them to achieve orbit and fly beyond Earth vicinity, blazing the trail of a space pioneer...
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Valor Mortis
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Valor Mortis is a first-person action soulslike from the creators of Ghostrunner. Rise from death as a former soldier of Napoleon’s army. Wield supernatural powers, battle horrifying monsters, and unravel a conspiracy that threatens all of humanity.
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Deadlings: Rotten Edition
Single-player alternative to Ghostrunner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ghostrunner.
Arcade side-scroller with strategy elements! Four different types of zombie minions with unique abilities! 70 levels of pure zombie gore fun! Additional game mode - Nightmare - only for the hardcore gamers!