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Single-player games like Ninja Soul

Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Ninja Soul, 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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    Dead Cells — Steam game cover

    Dead Cells

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Soul.

    Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Seed Hunter 猎源 — Steam game cover

    Seed Hunter 猎源

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Soul.

    Seed Hunter is a 2D Platformer with Roguelite element. You’re the alien finding the missing source around universe, but you get into some trouble on the planet of Earth.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure1.07 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dunjungle — Steam game cover

    Dunjungle

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Soul.

    A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Abyss Odyssey — Steam game cover

    Abyss Odyssey

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Soul.

    From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…

    2014ActionIndieAdventure4.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Xenon Valkyrie — Steam game cover

    Xenon Valkyrie

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Soul.

    Xenon Valkyrie is a rogue-like with many RPG elements in which you will have to get to the deepest part of a moon and finish the plans of a wicked witch. You will be able to get many weapons randomly as you fight in a world that is created every time you play.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ScourgeBringer — Steam game cover

    ScourgeBringer

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Soul.

    ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Summum Aeterna — Steam game cover

    Summum Aeterna

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Soul.

    Summum Aeterna is a fast-paced Roguelite inspired by the Metroidvania Aeterna Noctis. Create your own worlds, challenges, difficulty and influences in each new run. Die, learn, become stronger, and achieve victory. Death is inevitable, but glory is only for the chosen.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rogue Legacy — Steam game cover

    Rogue Legacy

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Soul.

    Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Death's Door — Steam game cover

    Death's Door

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Soul.

    Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound — Steam game cover

    NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Soul.

    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.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    NINJA GAIDEN 4 — Steam game cover

    NINJA GAIDEN 4

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ninja Soul.

    The definitive ninja action-adventure franchise returns with NINJA GAIDEN 4! Embark on a cutting-edge adventure where legacy meets innovation in a high-octane blend of style and no-holds-barred combat.

    2025ActionAdventure69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Castle of Vania — Steam game cover

    Castle of Vania

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ninja Soul.

    Invade the castle of the powerful Vampire Vania, face several difficult, exciting and sensual challenges to end this reign of horror and orgies.

    2025ActionAdventure10.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Arms Evolution: ZOMBIE DESTROYER — Steam game cover

    Arms Evolution: ZOMBIE DESTROYER

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ninja Soul.

    "Arms Evolution: ZOMBIE DESTROYER" is a unique Roguelite tower defense game. You will slaughter thousands of zombies in the game and enhance your weapon towers through build character in the RPG way. and , the game also offers an idle mode, so you can enjoy building weapons anytime and anywhere.

    2023StrategyIndieCasual5.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    列传:革新战争 — Steam game cover

    列传:革新战争

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ninja Soul.

    《列传:革新战争》是灰烬游戏工作室出品的战棋游戏。游戏为SRPG类型,加入了华丽的技能演出与深度的战斗系统。游戏以幻想中世纪为舞台,编写了三十万字以上,“王道中的邪道式”新颖故事。相信喜欢日式SRPG、JPRG的玩家一定会喜欢本作。

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure16.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →