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
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.
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Devil Slayer - Raksasi
Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Soul.
Devil Slayer - Raksasi is a top-down action game with procedurally generated dungeons, profound roguelike elements, and intuitive soul-like fighting. It's a fair and challenging game, dodging, timing, striking, you need to master them all to fight your way out of this cursed world.
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Trinity Fusion
Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Soul.
Three fractured realities. One collapsing multiverse. Fast, fluid combat in a dark sci-fi Roguevania where each run begins in a separate universe — then lets you fuse your parallel selves, powers, and worlds to create brutal, ever-evolving builds.
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Skul: The Hero Slayer
Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Soul.
Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.
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Children of Morta
Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Soul.
Children of Morta is a story-driven action RPG game about an extraordinary family of heroes. Lead the Bergsons, with all their flaws and virtues, against the forthcoming Corruption. Will you be able to sacrifice everything to save the ones you care for?
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Samurai Bringer
Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Soul.
Samurai Bringer is a roguelite action game with levels which change with every playthrough, where you cut down hordes of Samurai and Demons to collect combat techniques and polish your fighting style in order to defeat Yamata-no-Orochi, the eight-headed dragon of Japanese mythology.
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Oblivion Override
Single-player alternative to Ninja Soul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Soul.
An intense, hardcore action side-scroller. Maneuver as a ninja killerbot through dynamic wastelands with 26+ specialized weapons. Dodge, dash, and dominate. A homage to Metroidvania and Roguelike: customize atomic evolution, breach intricate alert levels to decrypt the Oblivion Code...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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。