Single-player games like Prison Run and Gun
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Prison Run and Gun, 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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Shootout on Cash Island
Single-player alternative to Prison Run and Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Run and Gun.
Bobby from Team HOT GUNS has a job to locate and secure the legendary Money Tree.
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Dadish 2
Single-player alternative to Prison Run and Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Run and Gun.
He’s a dad and a radish, and he’s back in his biggest adventure yet! Help reunite Dadish with his missing kids in this charming and challenging platforming adventure.
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Squirbs
Single-player alternative to Prison Run and Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Run and Gun.
Squirbs is a challenging puzzle-platformer in which you control two cute blue Squirbs simultaneously with one set of controls. Looking for an awesomely difficult game? That's Squirbs.
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Owlboy
Single-player alternative to Prison Run and Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Run and Gun.
Owlboy is a story-driven platform adventure game, where you can fly and explore a brand new world in the clouds! Pick up your friends, and bring them with you as you explore the open skies, in one of the most detailed adventures of this era.
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ElecHead
Single-player alternative to Prison Run and Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Run and Gun.
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La-Mulana
Single-player alternative to Prison Run and Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Run and Gun.
LA-MULANA is an “Archaeological Ruin Exploration Action Game,” bringing the classic appeal of adventure with the punishing difficulty of retro-inspired gaming. Search inside ancient ruins, seeking out the “Secret Treasure of Life” – which sleeps in the sprawling ruins of “LA-MULANA” and is said to be the beginning of all civilization.
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Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials
Single-player alternative to Prison Run and Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Run and Gun.
Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials is a snarky action-adventure puzzle game with a good dose of humor. Explore hundreds of secret-filled rooms, fight big bosses, gather companions for your party and use the powers of Pip—your bat buddy—to solve puzzles and escape the eldritch abyss!
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Horace
Single-player alternative to Prison Run and Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Run and Gun.
"The best platformer of 2019."Horace is a huge platforming adventure which pushes the boundaries of the genre with a profound story of a small robot learning of life, the universe and Douglas Adams. Made by videogame lovers for videogame lovers!
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Mission Ammunition
Single-player alternative to Prison Run and Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Run and Gun.
The most secure prison facility in the country is under attack ... The city mayor called personally and asked you to take care of this problem.
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Volt
Single-player alternative to Prison Run and Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Run and Gun.
You were on the way to a recycling process when fortunately for you - and unfortunately for the environment - you accidentally ran off. Now your goal is to escape from the facility, which is an extremely difficult task due to the fact that you are a battery without legs.
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Hot Guns: International Missions
Single-player alternative to Prison Run and Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Run and Gun.
Your conventional methods of operation are "shoot first then shoot again!"
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2 Volt
Single-player alternative to Prison Run and Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Run and Gun.
Use electric beams to interact with the environment and discover its secrets.