Single-player games like Carlos the Taco
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Carlos the Taco, 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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Champion Road
Single-player alternative to Carlos the Taco — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Carlos the Taco.
Champion Road immerses you in a dynamic fusion of classic beat 'em up intensity and entertaining platform challenges. Join six formidable fighters in a nostalgic 90s-style tournament arena. Unleash your skills, relive arcade gaming's golden era, and emerge as the ultimate champion!
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Biomech Hell
Single-player alternative to Carlos the Taco — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Carlos the Taco.
A run and gun that mixes old-school mechanics from games like Contra, Gunstar Heroes and Metal Slug; with more modern features and a large dose of violence. A total arcade experience for all lovers of retro gaming!
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the Shadow of Swallow
Single-player alternative to Carlos the Taco — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Carlos the Taco.
"the Shadow of Swallow" is a stylish Chinese side-scrolling action game. Featuring beautiful 3D environments and fluid, acrobatic combat, players take on the role of a deadly female assassin. Experience thrilling stealth action through episodic missions.
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Mow That Lawn
Single-player alternative to Carlos the Taco — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Carlos the Taco.
Action-packed sidescrolling gardening-shooter, with colorful comicbook-style graphics and gameplay inspired by the arcade-machines of the early 80's. Mow that lawn, jump over the holes and don't let piles of dirt, animals, drones-with-water-balloons or mischievous friends, get in your way.
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Guinea Pig Gunner
Single-player alternative to Carlos the Taco — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Carlos the Taco.
Play as a cyborg guinea pig with a teleporter in this run and gun action platformer. Jump, dash, wall climb, and shoot through 12 action packed stages using a massive arsenal and full 360 degree aiming.
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Bomb Escape
Single-player alternative to Carlos the Taco — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Carlos the Taco.
Bomb Escape is a game of skill and reflex. Dodge bombs, release characters and prove you have the best score in the world of Bomb Escape!
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Plop Saga
Single-player alternative to Carlos the Taco — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Carlos the Taco.
Plop Saga is a indie Pixel art game with beautiful music. In this game, you guide Plop to run and jump to finish the journey with courage and strength.
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Unsung Escape
Single-player alternative to Carlos the Taco — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Carlos the Taco.
Unsung Escape is a vertical action-platformer where you outrun an ever-rising Void. Use Energy Orbs to gain movement abilities like double-jumps and dashes. No enemies—just pure platforming, exploration, and survival.
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Whiskey.Mafia. Leo's Family
Single-player alternative to Carlos the Taco — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Carlos the Taco.
1920 year. New York. City of high hopes and broken dreams, friends and traitors. Can a humble guy Christopher, the son of a port worker, make his American dream come true?
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Men against Lizards
Single-player alternative to Carlos the Taco — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Carlos the Taco.
A game in which you really look like the main character!
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Pranky Cat
Single-player alternative to Carlos the Taco — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Carlos the Taco.
"Pranky cat" - a fun arcade game. The main character is a teenage cat, he likes to play adults!He secretly sneaks into various institutions and makes cute pranks, irritating local workers.
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Game club "Waka-Waka"
Single-player alternative to Carlos the Taco — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Carlos the Taco.
Game Club "Waka Waka" [/] - computer club simulator!
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Bad Cat
Single-player alternative to Carlos the Taco — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Carlos the Taco.
There are many different burgers in the world: a bacon burger, a chicken burger, a royal burger. But there is also a cat named Burger, and this guy is definitely too tough for you.
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Mr.Brocco & Co
Single-player alternative to Carlos the Taco — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Carlos the Taco.
Mr. Brocco & Co is a classic 2D platform game set in a fantasy world where junk food is trying to take over! Choose one of two characters (Mr. Broccoli or Super Asparagus) to save the city!
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Bad cat Sam
Single-player alternative to Carlos the Taco — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Carlos the Taco.
The cat, named serious Sam, is very upset when the house is in order and everything is in its place. Help Sam get inner peace.
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The Brave Little Cloud
Single-player alternative to Carlos the Taco — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Carlos the Taco.
In the game you will become the main character - a little cloud that fights against evil to protect its world!