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Single-player games like Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya, 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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    Mr. Shifty — Steam game cover

    Mr. Shifty

    Single-player alternative to Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya.

    Teleport, shift through bullets, and master lightning-fast takedowns in an all new kind of action game from tinyBuild and Team Shifty!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Aragami — Steam game cover

    Aragami

    Single-player alternative to Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya.

    Aragami is a third person stealth game that casts you as an undead assassin with the power to control the shadows. Teleport to any shadow, become invisible, materialize weapons or even summon a shadow dragon to infiltrate the enemy ranks and dispose of your targets.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Jiangshi x Daoshi — Steam game cover

    Jiangshi x Daoshi

    Single-player alternative to Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya.

    Prepare to be blown away! Jiangshi x Daoshi is an epic story of vampires, dao priests, assassins and immortals, told in a spectacularly animated visual novel format.

    2020ActionAdventureCasualFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    7Days Origins — Steam game cover

    7Days Origins

    Single-player alternative to Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya.

    7Days Origins is a single-player story game where the storyline changes based on the player's choices. For 7 days, you will meet various characters in the world of the dead. You may become allies and embark on adventures together or become enemies and fight.

    2021IndieAdventureSimulation8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shadow Ninja: Apocalypse — Steam game cover

    Shadow Ninja: Apocalypse

    Single-player alternative to Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya.

    Fast 2D ninja action where every mistake costs everything. Run, dodge, attack and survive as long as you can.

    2015ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure — Steam game cover

    Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure

    Single-player alternative to Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya.

    In Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure, Maxwell unites with Batman™, Superman™ and the rest of The Justice League™ to restore order to the DC Comics Universe. Challenge your imagination as you battle the mightiest villains in an exciting, action-filled adventure through GOTHAM CITY™, METROPOLIS™, ATLANTIS™ and other iconic...

    2013ActionStrategyAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DAEMON MASQUERADE — Steam game cover

    DAEMON MASQUERADE

    Single-player alternative to Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya.

    An anime-inspired supernatural detective game. Uncover the identities and powers of your adversaries using a conspiracy board full of evidence.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    National Park Girls: Love Our Parks Edition — Steam game cover

    National Park Girls: Love Our Parks Edition

    Single-player alternative to Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya.

    The complete edition of National Park Girls! After five years of being a ranger in Yosemite National Park, Eve is just about ready to throw in the towel. However, things start to change when she meets three spritely girls who claim to be manifestations of the National Parks.

    2019IndieCasual19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BRG's Alice in Wonderland Visual Novel — Steam game cover

    BRG's Alice in Wonderland Visual Novel

    Single-player alternative to Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya.

    Experience a fully voice acted, visualization of Lewis Carroll unaltered Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (originally released in 1865). Discover unique and original characters in the amazing world of Wonderland. Wonderful thrills for your heart and mind await in this timeless tale.

    2019IndieAdventureCasual5.00 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BRG's Red Riding Hood — Steam game cover

    BRG's Red Riding Hood

    Single-player alternative to Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya.

    Meet Maisie, a child who is loved by all. Maisie decides to visit her sick grandmother. She dons her favorite red coat and becomes Red Riding Hood. Journey with her to experience dazzling visuals and an immersive audio experience. Make a life-changing decision that will affect the story.

    2019AdventureCasual1.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BRG's The Stonecutter — Steam game cover

    BRG's The Stonecutter

    Single-player alternative to Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya.

    A poor stonecutter notices the lifestyles of those higher in the social hierarchy and wishes to become them. A spirit hears his plea and grants his wish. Decide The Stonecutter's fate by choosing what he should wish for!

    2019AdventureCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →