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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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.
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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!
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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…
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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。