Single-player games like Gunshot Arcade
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Gunshot Arcade, 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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Super Smash Asteroids
Single-player alternative to Gunshot Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gunshot Arcade.
"Super Smash Asteroids" is a high-speed, twin-stick, top-down, rogue-like space shooter. Choose from 6 unique ships, upgrade with 70+ items & blast through epic bosses. Level up for intense, action-packed battles in a futuristic universe. Buckle up for a thrilling journey to glory!
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Super Mega Space Blaster Special
Single-player alternative to Gunshot Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gunshot Arcade.
A modern take on the retro arcade shooter. Super Mega Space Blaster Special is a fast-paced frantic blast of a shoot 'em up (shmup). Played alone or in local coop the game is addictive and will keep you coming back to unlock the next ship or beat your high-score.
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Drifting in Space
Single-player alternative to Gunshot Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gunshot Arcade.
Drifting in Space is an action Rogue-lite for those with a love for difficult games. Inspired by the uncertainty of space itself along with all the movies, literature and games that accompany it. Enjoy crossing this dark and dangerous rendition of the cosmos.
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Spacebase19
Single-player alternative to Gunshot Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gunshot Arcade.
Defend Spacebase 19 from the asteroids swarming down on the station! Shoot down waves of stones and equip different powerful weapons. How many waves can you last? A simple nostalgic retro arcade turret defense shooter.
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Insectipede
Single-player alternative to Gunshot Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gunshot Arcade.
Time to bug out and blast back in this arcade shooter packed with waves of insects and UFOs. Fight through 50 challenging stages, grab power-ups, and chase the high score.
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Light Speed Ride Out
Single-player alternative to Gunshot Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gunshot Arcade.
Light Speed Ride Out is a top-down space survivors arena shooter with roguelite elements. Upgrade your ship with a variety of items to create unique builds and survive the enemy hordes. Assemble the crew of your ship, make the right decisions and rescue people to get them to join your space colony.
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Toadled: Eating Frenzy
Single-player alternative to Gunshot Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gunshot Arcade.
Toadled: Eating Frenzy is an action roguelike with an appetite! Play as a toad and eat everything on your path to grow bigger and mutate into new, disgusting forms. Consuming human flesh? Fair game. Police cars, tanks, missiles? Mild indigestion. Try out hundreds of appetizing build combinations!
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Tiny Bomber
Single-player alternative to Gunshot Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gunshot Arcade.
Tiny Bomber is a 2D vertical scrolling action game blending roguelike elements with bullet-hell dodging. Players control distinct aircraft, navigating procedural levels, avoiding dense bullets, and destroying enemies. With a countdown, random builds & fast action, each run is a thrilling challenge.