Single-player games like Mighty Goose
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Mighty Goose, 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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Blazing Chrome
Single-player alternative to Mighty Goose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mighty Goose.
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
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Guns of Fury
Single-player alternative to Mighty Goose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mighty Goose.
Guns of Fury is a retro-inspired action platformer that combines the run & gun and Metroidvania genres. Explore a vast interconnected world, gain new abilities and weapons, battle epic bosses and stop the plans of an evil corporation before it’s too late!
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HUNTDOWN
Single-player alternative to Mighty Goose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mighty Goose.
In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.
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Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef
Single-player alternative to Mighty Goose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mighty Goose.
From the developers of the Guns, Gore and Cannoli franchise comes a new 2D run & gun platformer: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & TEEF! Spearhead an Ork invasion, destroy the hive city and kill your warboss! ‘Ere we go!
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Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider
Single-player alternative to Mighty Goose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mighty Goose.
Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider is a side-scrolling action platformer that channels the golden age of classic 16-bit action games in a full-throttle quest for revenge. Created to defend a totalitarian state, the Moonrider rejects its programming and now seeks vengeance on its creators.
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Timespinner
Single-player alternative to Mighty Goose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mighty Goose.
Travel back in time to change fate itself, in this beautifully crafted story-driven adventure, inspired by classic 90s action-platformers. Join timekeeper Lunais on her quest for revenge against the empire that killed her family, using time-bending powers to explore a vast, connected world.
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Broforce
Single-player alternative to Mighty Goose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mighty Goose.
Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, overpowered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force.
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Guacamelee! 2
Single-player alternative to Mighty Goose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mighty Goose.
Head back to the Mexiverse in this long-awaited sequel to the smash hit Guacamelee! Uppercut your way to victory across stunning new hand-crafted levels. Featuring a dense and colorful world, new luchador moves, sassy new bosses, twice the enemies, and 300% more chickens!
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Untitled Goose Game
Single-player alternative to Mighty Goose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mighty Goose.
It's a lovely morning in the village and you are a horrible goose.
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METAL SLUG
Single-player alternative to Mighty Goose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mighty Goose.
“METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!
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Mega Man X Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to Mighty Goose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mighty Goose.
Mega Man X Legacy Collection includes the legendary 16-bit titles and the series’ exciting foray into the 32-bit era: Mega Man X, Mega Man X2, Mega Man X3, and Mega Man X4. Test your skills in the new X Challenge mode, which pits players against two deadly bosses at once.
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Downwell
Single-player alternative to Mighty Goose — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mighty Goose.
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.