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Single-player games like Gemmas Gauntlet

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Gemmas Gauntlet, 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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    Shoot Star — Steam game cover

    Shoot Star

    Single-player alternative to Gemmas Gauntlet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gemmas Gauntlet.

    Enjoy boss battles in a cartoon world! "ShootStar" is a 2D shooting action boss battle game.

    2024ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gun Witch — Steam game cover

    Gun Witch

    Single-player alternative to Gemmas Gauntlet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gemmas Gauntlet.

    Help Beretta become the best witch ever in this 2D action platformer shoot 'em up! She's going on an adventure to beat up monsters, talk to cute NPCs, and discover the dark history of Luninsula all while making lifelong friends.

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    S. Prysm Destroyer — Steam game cover

    S. Prysm Destroyer

    Single-player alternative to Gemmas Gauntlet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gemmas Gauntlet.

    A 2D platform shooter where you DESTROY!! Get Elemental Powers from the Prysms and help Amor defeat the Primordial Threats agains Humanity! Get cute costumes and be stylish!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    1 Screen Platformer — Steam game cover

    1 Screen Platformer

    Single-player alternative to Gemmas Gauntlet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gemmas Gauntlet.

    This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ITORAH — Steam game cover

    ITORAH

    Single-player alternative to Gemmas Gauntlet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gemmas Gauntlet.

    Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Forgotton Anne — Steam game cover

    Forgotton Anne

    Single-player alternative to Gemmas Gauntlet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gemmas Gauntlet.

    Step into a hand-animated realm of wonder in which everyday objects take on a life of their own. Uncover the Forgotlings’ mysteries & harness magical forces as you embark upon a quest to return home.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Timespinner — Steam game cover

    Timespinner

    Single-player alternative to Gemmas Gauntlet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gemmas Gauntlet.

    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.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Berserk Boy — Steam game cover

    Berserk Boy

    Single-player alternative to Gemmas Gauntlet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gemmas Gauntlet.

    BERSERK BOY is a high speed action packed Platformer, with Metroidvania elements. Packed with vibrant and stylish pixel art. Go Berserk! as you change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Ice, Air, and Earth to save the planet!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure20.00 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →