Single-player games like Mahou Arms
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Mahou Arms, 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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Soulstice
Single-player alternative to Mahou Arms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mahou Arms.
Explore a dark world brimming with hidden mysteries, master a diverse combat system, and inhabit the dual forces of two sisters in a coming-of-age dark fantasy story with fast-paced action, vicious enemies, and spectacular boss fights.
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Rhapsody in Scarlet
Single-player alternative to Mahou Arms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mahou Arms.
Set in the jazz-filled streets of 1920s New York, magus Ellie Myers embarks on a journey to confront a threat that could shake the world. Experience exhilarating combat and stack up combos with beasts and magick in this all-new action adventure game!
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Cenk The Chopper
Single-player alternative to Mahou Arms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mahou Arms.
Cenk The Chopper is a fast paced hack-and-slash game. Fight through hordes of mutants and robots in a world you've made go to hell. Chop 'em up everything you see till the end of it.
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Homura Hime
Single-player alternative to Mahou Arms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mahou Arms.
Homura Hime is an anime-style 3D action game merging exhilarating thrills with the tension-filled gameplay of bullet hell. Players dodge hails of projectiles, unleash combos that blend close-quarters and ranged attacks, and utilize dodges and parries to withstand the fierce onslaught of demons.
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Devil May Cry 5
Single-player alternative to Mahou Arms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mahou Arms.
The ultimate Devil Hunter is back in style, in the game action fans have been waiting for.
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Bayonetta
Single-player alternative to Mahou Arms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mahou Arms.
PlatinumGames’ universally acclaimed action masterpiece finally comes to PC. Experience the over-the-top stylish action in 60fps at unlocked HD resolutions. The definitive way to play: being bad never felt so good.
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Hi-Fi RUSH
Single-player alternative to Mahou Arms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mahou Arms.
Test your abilities in two new game modes, uncover new rewards and even a few secrets in the Arcade Challenge! Update! Feel the beat as wannabe rockstar Chai and his ragtag team fight against an evil megacorp in a world that syncs to the music.
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Onechanbara Z2: Chaos
Single-player alternative to Mahou Arms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mahou Arms.
Onechanbara Z2: Chaos is the latest entry in the Onechanbara series. Two sets of buxom vampire sisters battle through over a dozen stages of high-octane real-time swordplay. Fight off the invasion in gruesome detail, occasionally transforming into a demon for short bursts of added power and speed.
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NieR:Automata™
Single-player alternative to Mahou Arms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mahou Arms.
NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.
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NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
Single-player alternative to Mahou Arms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mahou Arms.
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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Dysfunctional Systems: Learning to Manage Chaos
Single-player alternative to Mahou Arms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Mahou Arms.
From Dischan Media, creators of the highly acclaimed Juniper's Knot, comes Dysfunctional Systems: Learning to Manage Chaos.Dysfunctional Systems is a visual novel series featuring Winter Harrison, a student mediator from a utopian world. Learning to Manage Chaos is the first entry in the series.What is a mediator?
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Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation
Single-player alternative to Mahou Arms — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Dysfunctional Systems: Orientation is a kinetic novel and a prequel to Dysfunctional Systems: Learning to Manage Chaos. It uses text, sound, and illustrations to tell a story and follows Winter Harrison during her first week at mediator school.
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Juniper's Knot
Single-player alternative to Mahou Arms — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Juniper's Knot is a short (~30 mins) kinetic novel about the meeting of a demon and a boy. A kinetic novel is a game that uses text, sound, and illustrations to tell a story.