Single-player games like Azure Striker Gunvolt
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Azure Striker Gunvolt, 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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Azure Striker Gunvolt 2
Single-player alternative to Azure Striker Gunvolt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Azure Striker Gunvolt.
The ultra-refined 2D side-scrolling action you remember from "Azure Striker Gunvolt" is recharged and better than ever! In Gunvolt 2, series anti-hero Copen joins the fray as a playable character! Copy abilities from defeated boss characters and use them as your own!
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Cyber Shadow
Single-player alternative to Azure Striker Gunvolt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Azure Striker Gunvolt.
The world has been taken over by synthetic lifeforms. A desperate plea for help sets Shadow, the sole survivor of his clan, on one last mission to uncover what started the path to perpetual ruin.
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Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX
Single-player alternative to Azure Striker Gunvolt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Azure Striker Gunvolt.
Experience the apeX of 2D action! A new era of 2D action begins now! Get ready for high-speed, stylish 2D side-scrolling action like never before. Inti Creates presents the ultimate in classic 2D action with "Luminous Avenger iX"!
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SANABI
Single-player alternative to Azure Striker Gunvolt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Azure Striker Gunvolt.
SANABI is an exhilarating stylish dystopian action-platformer. Play as a legendary retired veteran and use your signature prosthetic arm to jump over cliffs and skyscrapers, zip through bullets and traps and defeat powerful enemies.
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Azure Striker GUNVOLT 3
Single-player alternative to Azure Striker Gunvolt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Azure Striker Gunvolt.
The next installment in the high-speed 2D action Gunvolt series is finally here with Azure Striker Gunvolt 3. Balancing both an involving story and satisfying gameplay, Gunvolt 3 is the most extravagant entry in the series yet!
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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Single-player alternative to Azure Striker Gunvolt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Azure Striker Gunvolt.
Battle with swords and whips in this retro-style action game brought to you by game creator Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates! Play as Zangetsu, a demon slayer bearing a deep grudge, who must travel through perilous lands to defeat a powerful demon lurking in a dark castle.
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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2
Single-player alternative to Azure Striker Gunvolt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Azure Striker Gunvolt.
Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates are back with more retro sword-and-whip action! Curse of the Moon 2 brings classic 2D action and a dark, 8-bit aesthetic together with modern playability.
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Dragon Marked For Death
Single-player alternative to Azure Striker Gunvolt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Azure Striker Gunvolt.
Dragon Marked For Death is a 2D side-scrolling action RPG game where up to 4 players can play together in online multiplayer. The characters, known as the Dragonblood Clan, have forged a pact with the Astral Dragon, which granted them special new powers.
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Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to Azure Striker Gunvolt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Azure Striker Gunvolt.
Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection brings together six classic titles in one game: Mega Man Zero 1, 2, 3 and 4, as well as Mega Man ZX and ZX Advent. The collection also features Z-Chaser, an exclusive new mode created just for this set of games.
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Mega Man X Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to Azure Striker Gunvolt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Azure Striker Gunvolt.
Mega Man X Legacy Collection includes the legendary 16-bit titles and the series’ exciting foray into the 32-bit era: Mega Man X, Mega Man X2, Mega Man X3, and Mega Man X4. Test your skills in the new X Challenge mode, which pits players against two deadly bosses at once.
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Mega Man 11
Single-player alternative to Azure Striker Gunvolt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Azure Striker Gunvolt.
Mega Man is back! The newest entry in this iconic series blends classic, challenging 2D platforming action with a fresh new visual style. The new Double Gear system boosts Mega Man's speed and power for a new twist to the satisfying gameplay the series is known for.
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Gal*Gun 2
Single-player alternative to Azure Striker Gunvolt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Azure Striker Gunvolt.
Notoriously lewd first-person shooter, where you find yourself irresistible to every girl in school! Fend off their advances as you explore the school grounds. Use gadgets to expel mischievous demons and upgrade kit like the 'Demon Sweeper' to suck the skirts clean off your suitors!
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Gal*Gun: Double Peace
Single-player alternative to Azure Striker Gunvolt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Azure Striker Gunvolt.
A rail shooter, with a difference, replacing bullets with pheromone shots, and enemies with giddy love-obsessed school girls. Every love letter and advancing kiss drains your energy! Repel them while upgrading your power ups and take part in outrageously lewd mini-games to find your true love!
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Gal Guardians: Demon Purge
Single-player alternative to Azure Striker Gunvolt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Azure Striker Gunvolt.
In order to save their school after it turns into a massive demonic castle, two "Demon Hunter" sisters slash and shoot their way through this 2D action adventure. Players can swap between control of both characters on the fly, each with entirely different skillsets.
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Blaster Master Zero
Single-player alternative to Azure Striker Gunvolt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Azure Striker Gunvolt.
Mutant scum never learn! Blaster Master Zero makes its Steam debut! Blaster Master Zero is a 8-bit style top-down & sideview 2D action-adventure game that hearkens back to the golden age of the NES. The game features new gameplay elements such as improved gameplay, and a more robust scenario.
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YOHANE THE PARHELION -BLAZE in the DEEPBLUE-
Single-player alternative to Azure Striker Gunvolt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Azure Striker Gunvolt.
Yohane the Parhelion is an official spin-off of "Love Live! Sunshine". Yohane's fantasy world sets the stage for a 2D metroidvania in "Yohane the Parhelion: Blaze in the Deepblue"!