Single-player games like Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons, 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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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
Single-player alternative to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge reunites Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael as they kick shell in a beautifully realized beat ’em up.
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MARVEL Cosmic Invasion
Single-player alternative to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons.
A cosmic battle awaits! Choose between 15 Marvel Super Heroes in this frenetic action beat ‘em up to fight against the deadly Annihilation Wave threatening the galaxy. From New York City to the depths of the Negative Zone, the future of the Marvel Universe will be fought for across the stars!
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Reality Rash
Single-player alternative to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons.
A 3D beat 'em up inspired by the classics — fight your way through 4 different worlds. Play solo or in 2-player co-op to gather the 4 cores and save your home in this nostalgic and modern beat 'em up!
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Final Vendetta
Single-player alternative to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons.
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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Brawler
Single-player alternative to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons.
Classic beat 'em up action brawling in gang-infested streets.
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9 Monkeys of Shaolin
Single-player alternative to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons.
The true rebirth of iconic beat 'em up genre in vein of old-school video games! As a simple Chinese fisherman Wei Cheng you have to avenge the death of your friends and family slaughtered in a pirate raid at your peaceful village.
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MARVEL MaXimum Collection
Single-player alternative to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons.
Experience one of the most comprehensive gatherings of Marvel’s early gaming legacy. Every major iteration across Arcade and home consoles, this collection is a curated journey through the evolution of the 1990s Marvel Universe in pixels.
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The TakeOver
Single-player alternative to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons.
The Takeover is a side-scrolling beat'em up inspired by 90's classics such as Streets of Rage and Final Fight. Battle solo or alongside a friend in local co-op while listening to awesome tunes from Little V Mills, Richie Branson, James Ronald and industry legend Yuzo Koshiro!
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Streets of Rage 4
Single-player alternative to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons.
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 Ransom: Underground
Single-player alternative to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons.
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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River City Girls
Single-player alternative to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons.
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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Double Dragon: Neon
Single-player alternative to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons.
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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Neon
Single-player alternative to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons.
Spin jump and solve puzzles.
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River City Girls 2
Single-player alternative to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons.
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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Streets of Red : Devil's Dare Deluxe
Single-player alternative to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons.
Welcome to Streets of Red: Devil's Dare Deluxe, the permadeath multiplayer horror beat'em up that bestows players with the skills of retro gaming heroes in a fight against a legion of undead monstrosities. The chills, thrills, bills, and opportunity to learn new skills won't stop until every street runs red with blood!
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Tobe's Vertical Adventure
Single-player alternative to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons.
Two unique characters and a total of 4 islands and 16 levels to explore, Tobe's Vertical Adventure shall bring you back to the 16-bit era.
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Devil's Dare 悪魔の挑戦
Single-player alternative to Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons.
Devil's Dare is bloody a smash up parody of everything from the 90s, pitting the manliest video game heroes against the badest monsters from your favorite horror movies. It's the final result of what would happen if everyone from that decade came together to create a baby, a baby that just so happens to grow up to be a beat'em up.