Single-player games like River City Girls Zero
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to River City Girls Zero, 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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River City Girls 2
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with River City Girls Zero.
The River City Girls are back! Misako, Kyoko, Kunio, and Riki - joined by newcomers Marian and Provie - hit the streets for an all-new beat-'em-up adventure! Team up for local or online co-op and explore a massive world packed with new abilities, enemies, locations, and more!
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River City Girls
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with River City Girls Zero.
There's trouble once again in River City, and this time only the girls can save the day! Using a variety of attacks, weapons, and items, these hot-blooded heroines are ready to teach the city’s lowlifes a lesson - either solo or in 2-player co-op! It’s an old-school rumble for a new generation!
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Streets of Rage 4
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with River City Girls Zero.
Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.
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Final Vendetta
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with River City Girls Zero.
A hard-hitting action packed beat ‘em up in the vein of classic arcade titles. Featuring stunning pixel art and a thumping soundtrack with exclusive tracks from Utah Saints! Brawl with bad dudes and tough girls as you fight through dangerous environments.
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Yakuza Kiwami (Legacy)
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with River City Girls Zero.
SEGA’s critically-acclaimed entry that started a legend. Become Kazuma Kiryu, an up-and-coming yakuza who takes the fall for the murder of a crime boss, only to emerge from prison ten years later to a changed world. Remastered from the ground up, now in 4K and uncapped framerates on PC.
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Raging Justice
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with River City Girls Zero.
The city is in chaos! With crime and corruption around every corner, it’s all down to a team of hard-hitting justice seeking mavericks, to clean up the streets with some tough justice! Raging Justice is a classic beat ‘em up, dragged kicking and screaming into the 21st century.
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Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with River City Girls Zero.
The Double Dragon brothers return in this fresh addition to the iconic franchise. With roguelite elements, every playthrough is a chance at new action. Tag in with 2 of 4 starter characters or unlock 20 additional characters, each with their own special moves and playstyles. Online & Local Co-op.
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The friends of Ringo Ishikawa
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with River City Girls Zero.
A highschool gang leader Ringo Ishikawa trying to live through his last autumn before graduation. With his best friends.
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River City Ransom: Underground
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with River City Girls Zero.
Alex and Ryan must take to the streets to help a new crop of fighters. You'll earn money, unlock moves, and upgrade your skills in a sprawling city. This modern take on an old classic features over 500 unique street fighting moves, dozens of weapons, and fun online multiplayer modes.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with River City Girls Zero.
Join the Turtle brothers straight from the sewers and slide into this new adventure of shell-shocking proportions!
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DuckTales: Remastered
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with River City Girls Zero.
DuckTales: Remastered is a beautiful hand-crafted reimagining of one of the most cherished 8-bit titles of all time. Go back to one of the golden ages of gaming, now refined with a level of detail that will please the most hardened devoted Disney or retro Capcom fan alike.
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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with River City Girls Zero.
Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform her into more powerful forms!
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Double Dragon: Neon
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with River City Girls Zero.
BRO-TACULAR! Legendary martial artists, Billy and Jimmy Lee return in this creative re-imagining of the classic beat ‘em up, Double Dragon Neon. Fight your way through countless henchmen including Linda and Abobo on your way to rescue the love of your life, Marian!
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Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with River City Girls Zero.
Embark on an all-new adventure with Shantae, the hair-whipping belly dancing genie. After losing her magic, Shantae teams up with the nefarious pirate Risky Boots in order to save Sequin Land from a curse.
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Shantae and the Seven Sirens
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with River City Girls Zero.
Shantae is back in an all-new tropical adventure! In her fifth outing, the Half-Genie hero gains new Fusion Magic abilities to explore a vast sunken city, makes new Half-Genie friends, and battles the Seven Sirens in her biggest, most thrilling quest yet!
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Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with River City Girls Zero.
Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Director’s Cut brings hair-whipping, belly-dancing to your PC! Play one of the most critically acclaimed handheld series of all time, now with brand new features!