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Single-player games like Neon Inferno

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Neon Inferno, 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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    HUNTDOWN — Steam game cover

    HUNTDOWN

    Single-player alternative to Neon Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Inferno.

    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.

    2021ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Contra Anniversary Collection — Steam game cover

    Contra Anniversary Collection

    Single-player alternative to Neon Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Inferno.

    The Contra Anniversary Collection brings this classic Run and Gun franchise back to modern platforms and a new generation of gamers.

    2019Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blazing Chrome — Steam game cover

    Blazing Chrome

    Single-player alternative to Neon Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Inferno.

    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!

    2019ActionIndie16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue Stormers — Steam game cover

    Rogue Stormers

    Single-player alternative to Neon Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Inferno.

    An action packed platform shooter mashed-up with roguelike and RPG elements, crazy 3D graphics and co-op multiplayer for one to 4 players.

    2016ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition — Steam game cover

    Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition

    Single-player alternative to Neon Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Inferno.

    A gritty, non-stop blood bath from the creator of Insanity's Blade, Super Battle Princess Madelyn and the recently released GuardGrave. And a parody of beloved 60s and 70s classic action films, heroes and villains. Deathwish Enforcers... There's gonna be hell to pay!

    2024Action19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef — Steam game cover

    Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef

    Single-player alternative to Neon Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Inferno.

    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!

    2022ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    METAL SLUG 3 — Steam game cover

    METAL SLUG 3

    Single-player alternative to Neon Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Inferno.

    “METAL SLUG 3”, the masterpiece in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game series, still continues to fascinate millions of fans worldwide to this day for its intricate dot-pixel graphics, and simple and intuitive game controls, heads out to the Steam gaming platform!

    2014Action1.59 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    METAL SLUG — Steam game cover

    METAL SLUG

    Single-player alternative to Neon Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Inferno.

    “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!

    2015Action1.59 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TEKKEN 7 — Steam game cover

    TEKKEN 7

    Single-player alternative to Neon Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Inferno.

    Discover the epic conclusion of the long-time clan warfare between members of the Mishima family. Powered by Unreal Engine 4, the legendary fighting game franchise fights back with stunning story-driven cinematic battles and intense duels that can be enjoyed with friends and rivals.

    2017ActionSports9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Steel Assault — Steam game cover

    Steel Assault

    Single-player alternative to Neon Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Inferno.

    Punch, whip, and zipline your way through a post-apocalyptic America in this 16-bit retro-style action platformer! Play as Taro Takahashi, a resistance soldier on a revenge mission against the dictator who lords over the ashes.

    2021Action14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wild Gun — Steam game cover

    Wild Gun

    Single-player alternative to Neon Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Inferno.

    You are the sheriff. Robbers roam the village and pillage. Your mission is to catch robbers and bounties. Fight them to protect your town.

    2020ActionIndieCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Terminator 2D: NO FATE — Steam game cover

    Terminator 2D: NO FATE

    Single-player alternative to Neon Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Neon Inferno.

    Experience the thrill of Terminator 2: Judgment Day with arcade action & pixel-perfect graphics! In this unique story blending iconic scenes from the movie with original scenarios and multiple endings, humanity’s fate is yours to decide.

    2025Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Contrast — Steam game cover

    Contrast

    Single-player alternative to Neon Inferno — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    CONTRAST is a puzzle/platform game where you can move between a fantastic 3D world and a mysterious shadowy universe in 2D in the blink of an eye. Delve into a dreamlike and surreal 1920s world, inspired by the performance art world of vaudeville and film noir, and cradled by a smooth and sultry jazz ambiance.

    2013IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →