Single-player games like River City Girls Zero
Below are 19 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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Brawler
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with River City Girls Zero.
Classic beat 'em up action brawling in gang-infested streets.
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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 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 Fear
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with River City Girls Zero.
Streets of Fear is a gritty side scrolling beat 'em up where you play as Phobia, a chaotic force tearing through a corrupt city. The police aren’t heroes, they are terrified targets.
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The Legend of Yan Loong 1+2
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with River City Girls Zero.
A nostalgic collections of the chapter 1 and 2 of “Yan Loong Legend” series. Pick up your sword again, transform into Yan Loong, Zhi Loong or Shui Yan with your friends to have a battle of light and darkness with the final boss Bai Loong and regain the occupied Green Hill Lake.
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Road Redemption
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with River City Girls Zero.
Road Redemption lets you lead a biker gang on an epic journey across the country in this driving combat road rage adventure. Huge campaign, dozens of weapons, full 4-player co-op splitscreen.
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Yakuza 0 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.
Discover the decadence and danger of 1980's Japan as you fight like hell through its neon-lit entertainment districts in the definitive edition of the action-adventure crime drama that created yakuza legends.
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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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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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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 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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Final Night
Single-player alternative to River City Girls Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with River City Girls Zero.
A nightmarish descent into your worst memories awaits. In "Final Night," you're forced to relive your darkest traumas - now twisted into monstrous, living horrors that hunt you relentlessly. Every shadow hides a piece of your broken past, eager to drag you into the abyss.
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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!