Single-player games like Jets'n'Guns 2
Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to Jets'n'Guns 2, 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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Energy Fighters
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jets'n'Guns 2.
A modern retro inspired side scrolling shooter with a deep upgrade system and the ability to absorb enemy fire and also deflect it back to your enemies. A fast paced shooter that can be played solo or local co-op with 12 difficulty modes and lots of boss battles.
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Vortex Attack EX
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jets'n'Guns 2.
Galaxy is in danger with hostile ships swarming from the opening vortex. Blast enemies with huge variety of upgradeable ships. Frantic arcade shooter featuring world leaderboards and fun multiplayer mode will keep you playing until all ships are unlocked; galaxies saved. WARNING:VERY_ADDICTIVE
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WING-IT
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jets'n'Guns 2.
Adapt or crash! WING-IT is a 2.5D shooter where your arsenal is a slot machine. Shoot down drones to trigger the Toy Box Gacha and swap weapons on the fly. Fight through Medy's house, survive the bullet hell, and defeat the mechanical monstrosities ruling the house.
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CometStriker DX
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jets'n'Guns 2.
CometStriker DX is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter where you boost through danger and blast everything in your way!
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Sine Mora EX
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jets'n'Guns 2.
Sine Mora EX is a side-scrolling shoot'em up that provides a unique challenge, where time is the ultimate factor. Mixing classic shooter sensibilities with contemporary presentation, Sine Mora EX is a gorgeous shoot'em up offering both a Story Mode that weaves an excessive tale and an Arcade Mode.
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Jets'n'Guns Gold
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jets'n'Guns 2.
Jets'n'Guns is a heavy piece of ground shaking rock blasting action with graphics and special effects that will blow you eyes out! Enjoy yourself in almost-insane action adventure of saving the universe from the deadly threat of more than 270 unique monsters in the campaign of 43 levels.
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Blazing Chrome
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jets'n'Guns 2.
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
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HUNTDOWN
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jets'n'Guns 2.
In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.
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Raptor: Call of the Shadows (1994 Classic Edition)
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jets'n'Guns 2.
Become a mercenary of the future and pilot the super-tech Raptor. Embark on interplanetary missions to knock off top competitors of MegaCorp, battle against hordes of relentless enemies and spend the bounty to expand your devastating arsenal, which can be upgraded with 14 hardcore weapons!
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R-Type Final 2
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Jets'n'Guns 2.
R-Type has returned! The legendary side-scroller is back and better than ever with beautifully rendered 3D graphics, exhilarating shoot-'em-up gameplay, and a multitude of stages, ships, and weapons that will allow you to conduct a symphony of destruction upon your foes.
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TYPE
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jets'n'Guns 2.
A fast-paced roguelike typing game with command abilities and high skill ceiling
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Rampage Knights
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jets'n'Guns 2.
Rampage Knights is a cooperative beat 'em up game mixed up with randomized dungeon crawling and exploration, which you can play alone or with a friend online.
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Northmark: Hour of the Wolf
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Jets'n'Guns 2.
Adventure across the lands of Northmark and save your homeland from the plot in this original card RPG.
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Bellfortis
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Jets'n'Guns 2.
Bellfortis is a strategy game from the early Middle Ages. Expand your kingdom, use politics and power. Strategic planning on the map alternates with realtime battles of armies. Play as a grand strategy or on smaller local maps, build, recruit armies and fight!
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Silent Sector
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jets'n'Guns 2.
Oldschool action open-world sci-fi with a unique storyline, frenetic battles, crude humor, loose morals and cows.
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Loot Hunter
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Jets'n'Guns 2.
Loot Hunter is a fun role-play game from the world full of old ships, pirates and adventures!
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Archibald's Adventures
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jets'n'Guns 2.
A paranoid computer issued a lock down on a mad scientist's mansion after his experiments and security robots broke loose, and you are trapped inside! Overcome all the pitfalls of the mansion in this action puzzle game! Test your skills and wit in nearly 200 levels!
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Diamond Joyce and the Secret of Crystal Cave
Single-player alternative to Jets'n'Guns 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Jets'n'Guns 2.
Diamond Joyce and the Secret of Crystal Cave is an action puzzle game with quest for long-lost treasures buried in pitch black caves, pyramids and temples of ancient civilizations.