Single-player games like Guns, Gore & Cannoli
Below are 22 single-player Steam games similar to Guns, Gore & Cannoli, 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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Guns, Gore and Cannoli 2
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
Guns, Gore & Cannoli 2 revives the good, old, action platform run & gun genre, but this time with a bunch of humor and buckets of blown off body parts. In this sequel to Guns, Gore & Cannoli, Vinnie Cannoli’s story continues and this time it’s personal.
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Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
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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GIBZ
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
Shoot, slice and surf on zombies by yourself or with friends. Fight overwhelming amounts of zombies and other monsters summoned by an evil wizard (ooOooOOOo spooky) in an early 1900s London.
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Broforce
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
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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Serious Sam Double D XXL
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
Pile on the firepower with the revolutionary Gunstacker and fire all your weapons at once in a symphony of destruction!
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Cuphead
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional hand drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.
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Blazing Chrome
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
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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Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
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!
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Streets of Rage 4
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.
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METAL SLUG
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
“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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RICO
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
Two cops, one case and only 24 hours to bust the bad guys! Become a loose cannon police detective and face off with criminal gangs in this procedurally-generated action movie FPS. Join forces with a friend and take down those crooks, buddy-cop style!
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My Friend Pedro
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
My Friend Pedro is a violent ballet about friendship, imagination, and one man’s struggle to obliterate anyone in his path at the behest of a sentient banana.
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Fury Unleashed
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
Shoot your way through the pages of an ever-changing comic book in this fast-paced roguelike. Play solo, in local or online co-op, expand your weaponry, and upgrade your hero with each run. All that to find out why has your creator lost his faith in you and to prove him wrong.
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Dying Light
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.
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HUNTDOWN
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
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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Shakedown: Hawaii
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
Build a "legitimate" corporation via open world missions, shakedowns, sabotage and property acquisition.
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Hidden Through Time
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Embark on a colourful hand drawn journey of discovery through the ages! From missing dinosaur eggs in the stone age, to a king's crown in medieval times, can you find them all? Discover, create and share worlds with your own hidden treasures in Hidden Through Time!
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Best Served Cold
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
Can you mix a cocktail while eye-to-eye with a criminal? Find out in Best Served Cold, a murder mystery set in a bustling speakeasy where you serve customers, make friends and enemies, and solve crimes. At the Nightcap bar, prohibition is a killer… and so are some of your customers!
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WAR PARTY
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
War Party is a strategy game where you enter a prehistoric world of Dinosaurs, Cavemen and Magic! Build up your chosen faction, gather resources, explore the land and command them against enemy tribes and wildlife! Will your story be about Life, Death or Balance? Can you survive?
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Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Join Clicky on a new, enchanted adventure in Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic! Search for hidden objects scattered around hand-drawn worlds, and unlock more as you go. With both a single player campaign and an online mode where you can create your own dreamworld, the adventure never ends!
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Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery is a cozy hidden object game that has you searching for hidden objects in hand-drawn, interactive landscapes. Ignite your imagination, unleash your inner artist with the editor and share your masterpieces with the world!
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Devil Jam
Single-player alternative to Guns, Gore & Cannoli — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Guns, Gore & Cannoli.
Devil Jam is a top-down survivor roguelite where you play a rockstar wielding up to 12 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of monsters. Choose from a variety of items to create unique builds and survive until the end.