Single-player games like Herakles and the Princess of Troy
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Herakles and the Princess of Troy, 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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Tinboy
Single-player alternative to Herakles and the Princess of Troy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Herakles and the Princess of Troy.
Tinboy is a puzzle-platformer, with a massive difficulty level.
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Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU
Single-player alternative to Herakles and the Princess of Troy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Herakles and the Princess of Troy.
Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.
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Blasphemous 2
Single-player alternative to Herakles and the Princess of Troy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Herakles and the Princess of Troy.
The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all.
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NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
Single-player alternative to Herakles and the Princess of Troy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Herakles and the Princess of Troy.
A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.
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Afterimage
Single-player alternative to Herakles and the Princess of Troy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Herakles and the Princess of Troy.
Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.
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Foregone
Single-player alternative to Herakles and the Princess of Troy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Herakles and the Princess of Troy.
Foregone is a fast and fluid 2D action-platformer packed with legendary loot and stunning pixel art. Collect an arsenal of powerful weapons and unravel a compelling story of regret and conspiracy as you slice your way through hordes of enemies to save Calagan.
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Apotheon
Single-player alternative to Herakles and the Princess of Troy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Herakles and the Princess of Troy.
Apotheon is a heroic action game set within the vibrant world of Ancient Greek Mythology. Ascend Mount Olympus, wrestle the divine powers from the Pantheon of Gods, and save mankind.
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Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)
Single-player alternative to Herakles and the Princess of Troy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Herakles and the Princess of Troy.
Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) is an arcade action platformer full of creatures from medieval myths from Spain and the rest of Europe, as well as from chivalric romances. The extended version of the classic Maldita Castilla, originally created by the indie Locomalito.