Single-player games like Anything But A Gun
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Anything But A 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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The Hollow
Single-player alternative to Anything But A Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Anything But A Gun.
The Hollow is a first-person shooter with a semi-open world set in the Tunguska anomaly and Ukrainian adventure novel.
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Halls of Nyarlathotep
Single-player alternative to Anything But A Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Anything But A Gun.
Explore the shifting labyrinths of the Dreamlands in this Lovecraftian roguelite FPS, where every shot, step, and secret chips away at your sanity as you face eldritch horrors and ancient Outer Gods.
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Iron Dogs
Single-player alternative to Anything But A Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Anything But A Gun.
In Iron Dogs, take the helm of 1940's inspired aircraft in a colorful retro-inspired arcade flight-sim where you will blast hordes of enemy aircraft, naval vessels and more! Engage in dogfights (literally) with hostile aircraft, while flying through beautifully hand-crafted environments.
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Shard Defender: Rogue
Single-player alternative to Anything But A Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Anything But A Gun.
Protect your crystal at all costs! Build your defense line, upgrade your abilities, and fight against endless waves of enemies in this fast-paced survival game that blends fluid FPS action, tower defense strategy, and roguelike mechanics.
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StreetSync
Single-player alternative to Anything But A Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Anything But A Gun.
Dive into a rhythm-action FPS rogue-like where every shot must sync with the beat. Slide, wall-run, and harness the rhythm using your own custom music. One missed note leads to your demise. Collect powerful cards to remix the gameplay and keep the beat alive!
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Soulspree
Single-player alternative to Anything But A Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Anything But A Gun.
First-person bullet heaven where your gun is the build. Loot items, slap on modules, snowball in Hell. At some point you stop aiming like it's a shooter. Hordes die faster than they spawn anyway.
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PolyClassic: Wild
Single-player alternative to Anything But A Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Anything But A Gun.
This game is an action game that combines elements of the classic retro shooter and low poly styling. The player's task is to destroy all enemies that come across on the way.
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Pistol House
Single-player alternative to Anything But A Gun — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Anything But A Gun.
Pistol House is a fast paced sci-fi roguelike FPS. Build your power through cards, enhance your gun, and command a spirit companion as you battle relentless, ever-growing mechanical hordes.