Single-player games like Gunlock
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Gunlock, 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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Hell is Other Demons
Single-player alternative to Gunlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gunlock.
Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.
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Ninja Senki DX
Single-player alternative to Gunlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gunlock.
Kinuhime was killed by a ninja demon. Now, Hayate has become obsessed with revenge! But can revenge bring her back?
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Pirate Pop™
Single-player alternative to Gunlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gunlock.
You awaken on a strange island sometime in the afternoon. Half your face is sunburnt and seagulls stole your lunch. Enough about you. This is about Pete Jr! The tiny pirate! He looks up to see bubbles, tons of them! What's causing these bubbles to appear? Who is behind this awful mischief?
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Carrie's Order Up!
Single-player alternative to Gunlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gunlock.
Cute, 2D arcade action game starring crustacean waitresses serving food to other aquatic folk.
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Penarium
Single-player alternative to Gunlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gunlock.
Penarium is a frantic 2D arena arcade game where you take on the role of Willy, trapped in a sinister circus show. Run, jump and avoid an array of killer death-traps while being cheered on by a sadistic crowd that’s out for blood.
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Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin
Single-player alternative to Gunlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gunlock.
Ghoulboy is a retro-inspired action platformer. Explore a magical realm of dungeons, towns, treasures and devious monsters.
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Chippy
Single-player alternative to Gunlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gunlock.
Chip destructible bosses apart pixel-by-pixel in this twin-stick bullet-hell shooter.
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1917 - The Alien Invasion DX
Single-player alternative to Gunlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Gunlock.
1917 - The Alien Invasions is a bullet hell memorization shooter. Dr. Brunhild Stahlmüller upgrades an WW1 Triplane with superior alien technology to attack the invaders. She will avenge mankind and take the battle into the darkness of space until she reach an ancient alien world.