Single-player games like Samurai Aces
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Samurai Aces, 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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TENGAI
Single-player alternative to Samurai Aces — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samurai Aces.
Miko-san and ninja girl blast away! The best of eccentric Japanese-style shooter is here! With online rankings!
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GUNBIRD 2
Single-player alternative to Samurai Aces — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samurai Aces.
Let's go on the treasure hunt through the skies of the world! The ultimate "Psikyo Shooter" with online rankings!
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GUNBIRD
Single-player alternative to Samurai Aces — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samurai Aces.
"Marion" the little great wizard in the steampunk world. The masterpiece of the "Psikyo Shooting"! Online rankings are available.
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Pocky & Rocky Reshrined
Single-player alternative to Samurai Aces — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samurai Aces.
The original cute and hardcore shrine maiden shooter is now available on Steam! Completely new game, a sequel to the home original "Pocky&Rocky" (Super Nintendo Entertainment System)! The adventures of Pocky&Rocky begin once again.
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STRIKERS 1945 II
Single-player alternative to Samurai Aces — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samurai Aces.
Easy to play, hard to master. This is one of the most iconic arcade shooter of the 90s, released by Psikyo. It comes back with many customizable options and online rankings!
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HUNTDOWN
Single-player alternative to Samurai Aces — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samurai Aces.
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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Ninjin: Clash of Carrots
Single-player alternative to Samurai Aces — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samurai Aces.
Ninjin: Clash of Carrots is an anime-inspired beat-em-up with varied enemies and deep customization. Play as the rabbit Ninjin, or Akai, the ninja fox, and fight to retrieve the carrots stolen by Shogun Moe! Redeem carrots for weapons, upgrades and more! Supports 2-player online or local co-op.
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Blazing Chrome
Single-player alternative to Samurai Aces — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samurai Aces.
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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STRIKERS 1945
Single-player alternative to Samurai Aces — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samurai Aces.
The vertical scrolling shooter game released in the arcade by "Psikyo". You can set the difficulty level, controls, screen orientation, etc. In addition, online rankings have been implemented! Aim to be the world's best Striker!
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STRIKERS 1945 III
Single-player alternative to Samurai Aces — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samurai Aces.
Here's a challenge from 90's arcades! The ultimate Psikyo shooter! With online rankings.
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Psyvariar Delta
Single-player alternative to Samurai Aces — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samurai Aces.
Thrive on Danger: Master the 'Buzz' to transform peril into pure power. Graze the edge of destruction to fuel your evolution. Harness the fleeting invincibility of each level-up to dive even deeper into the barrage.
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Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle + Hell
Single-player alternative to Samurai Aces — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samurai Aces.
"Ninja JaJaMaru : The Great Yokai Battle + Hell" est un jeu d'action en 2D. Il s'agit de la dernière interaction de la série Ninja JaJaMaru qui introduit de nouveaux contrôles et de nouvelles mécaniques de jeu dans la série.