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Single-player games like Guns N' Runs

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Guns N' Runs, 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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    Beastie Land — Steam game cover

    Beastie Land

    Single-player alternative to Guns N' Runs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns N' Runs.

    Beastie Land is a high-speed 2D platformer inspired by 90’s classics. Master precision platforming and explore vibrant levels to discover hidden treasures with your unique beast characters!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gravity Circuit 2 — Steam game cover

    Gravity Circuit 2

    Single-player alternative to Guns N' Runs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Guns N' Runs.

    A new Ark has risen. Switch between the Gravity and Power Circuit in this action-packed 2D platformer inspired by console classics. Gravity Circuit 2 is the sequel to the critically acclaimed Gravity Circuit

    2027ActionAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kid Ball Adventure — Steam game cover

    Kid Ball Adventure

    Single-player alternative to Guns N' Runs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Guns N' Runs.

    A platformer with excellent level design that's unforgiving. With two buttons, overcome 100 levels filled with traps, enemies, dangerous situations, and bosses. Test your patience and precision. If you're looking for a challenge, this is your game.

    2022Action4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The True Slime King — Steam game cover

    The True Slime King

    Single-player alternative to Guns N' Runs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns N' Runs.

    An evil presence has emerged in the kingdom… but is it you or is it them? Play as a fallen king and somewhat immortal slime to conquer an onslaught of obstacles and puzzles in a quest to reclaim your fallen kingdoms. Smooth and simple controls for the ultimate experience in 2D precision platforming!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pale Night — Steam game cover

    Pale Night

    Single-player alternative to Guns N' Runs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Guns N' Runs.

    Help Pal overcome the curse forcing him to hide from light. Explore the world of Vector and join an epic adventure through a beautiful world of shapes and colors in this tight platformer.

    2022ActionAdventure11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kaze and the Wild Masks — Steam game cover

    Kaze and the Wild Masks

    Single-player alternative to Guns N' Runs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns N' Runs.

    Go on a journey as Kaze in this 90’s classics inspired platformer. When the Crystal Islands get cursed, Kaze needs to save her friend Hogo while facing enraged living vegetables. Find the Wild Masks to unleash the powers of the legendary guardians and master land, sky and sea.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BZZZT — Steam game cover

    BZZZT

    Single-player alternative to Guns N' Runs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns N' Runs.

    Become a tiny ZX8000 robot and begin your journey through a beautiful, pixel-art world inspired by games iconic to the platformer genre. Follow a cute story, upgrade your skills, beat challenging levels, and compete with other players for the fastest speedrun!

    2023ActionIndie11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slime-san: Superslime Edition — Steam game cover

    Slime-san: Superslime Edition

    Single-player alternative to Guns N' Runs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns N' Runs.

    Slime-san was minding his own business when suddenly… A giant worm appeared and gobbled him up! Deep within the worm’s belly, Slime-san has to face a decision: Be digested by the incoming wall of stomach acid... Or jump, slide and slime his way through the worm and back out its mouth!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pocket Bravery — Steam game cover

    Pocket Bravery

    Single-player alternative to Guns N' Runs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns N' Runs.

    Inspired by classic fighting games from the 90's such as Street Fighter, Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters, 'Pocket Bravery' channels the 'Neo Geo Pocket' aesthetic for a modern fighting game with a retro twist!

    2023ActionIndie12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Arashi Gaiden — Steam game cover

    Arashi Gaiden

    Single-player alternative to Guns N' Runs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns N' Runs.

    Arashi Gaiden is a turn-based action game with frenetic dash and slash combat. Use your blades, shurikens, teleports and chains to quickly cut through enemies and face powerful Bosses with unique mechanics that redefine what a turn-based game is.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →