Single-player games like My Friend Pedro
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to My Friend Pedro, 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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Shank n' Bake
Single-player alternative to My Friend Pedro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with My Friend Pedro.
Shank n' Bake is an exciting, twisted take on runner games. Set off to end humanity's healthy food movement by slashing and slamming your foes while avoiding your own untimely, violent death.
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Madshot
Single-player alternative to My Friend Pedro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with My Friend Pedro.
Madshot is a fast-paced, acrobatic, rogue-lite shooter. Survive the ever-changing road through Cthulhu and beyond. Equip endless upgrade combinations as you fight your way through horrific monsters and multi-phased boss battles.
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Trepang2
Single-player alternative to My Friend Pedro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with My Friend Pedro.
Become the ultimate badass in Trepang2: A gory, action-packed FPS set in the near future. Unleash all hell on your enemies, dodge bullets and leave a trail of destruction in this hardcore and frenetic shooter.
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Never Give Up
Single-player alternative to My Friend Pedro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with My Friend Pedro.
Never Give Up is a hardcore platformer determined to turn you into bloody chunks. Run, jump, and slide your way through ever-changing levels that get harder each time you succeed. You’ll need to try, die, and try again if you want to conquer the game without pressing the Give Up button.
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Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit
Single-player alternative to My Friend Pedro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with My Friend Pedro.
A crazy action-adventure platformer... In Hell.
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Bleed
Single-player alternative to My Friend Pedro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with My Friend Pedro.
Wryn is a girl with a big arsenal and big dreams -- she wants to be the ultimate videogame hero! Help her take down the Greatest Heroes of All Time in an action-packed bid to claim the title for herself and show the world what a true hero looks like!
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Anger Foot
Single-player alternative to My Friend Pedro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with My Friend Pedro.
Anger Foot is a lightning fast action FPS where the only things harder than your ass kicking feet are the ass kicking beats.
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The Hong Kong Massacre
Single-player alternative to My Friend Pedro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with My Friend Pedro.
Blast your way through the streets of Hong Kong in a fast-paced, top-down shooter. Inspired by classic action movies, The Hong Kong Massacre places you at the center of a hard-boiled revenge story, filled with brutal, cinematic shootouts and vivid underworld locations.
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Hotline Miami
Single-player alternative to My Friend Pedro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with My Friend Pedro.
Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.
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Max Payne
Single-player alternative to My Friend Pedro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with My Friend Pedro.
Max Payne is a man with nothing to lose in the violent, cold urban night. A fugitive undercover cop framed for murder, hunted by cops and the mob, Max is a man with his back against the wall, fighting a battle he cannot hope to win. Prepare for pain…
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Katana ZERO
Single-player alternative to My Friend Pedro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with My Friend Pedro.
Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.
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RUINER
Single-player alternative to My Friend Pedro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with My Friend Pedro.
RUINER is a brutal action shooter set in the year 2091 in the cyber metropolis Rengkok. A wired psychopath lashes out against a corrupt system to uncover the truth and retrieve his kidnapped brother under the guidance of a secretive hacker friend.
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Maximum Action
Single-player alternative to My Friend Pedro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with My Friend Pedro.
MAXIMUM Action is a brutal and satisfying physics-based first person shooter influenced by Hong Kong cinema, heroic slow motion bloodshed, and old-school FPS ACTION.
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ScourgeBringer
Single-player alternative to My Friend Pedro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with My Friend Pedro.
ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.
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Ghostrunner
Single-player alternative to My Friend Pedro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with My Friend Pedro.
Ghostrunner offers a unique single-player experience: fast-paced, violent combat, and an original setting that blends science fiction with post-apocalyptic themes. It tells the story of a world that has already ended and its inhabitants who fight to survive.
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John Wick Hex
Single-player alternative to My Friend Pedro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with My Friend Pedro.
John Wick Hex is a fast-paced, action-oriented strategy game that makes you think and strike like John Wick, the professional hitman of the critically acclaimed film franchise.
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Shotgun Cop Man
Single-player alternative to My Friend Pedro — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with My Friend Pedro.
GO TO HELL, ARREST SATAN. Propel yourself to justice and glory on a journey through hell in this punchy, crunchy, son-of-a-gun precision platformer from the creator of My Friend Pedro.