Single-player games like HAYAI
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to HAYAI, 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 as Disco
Single-player alternative to HAYAI — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with HAYAI.
Martial arts meets music video in Dead as Disco, a neon-drenched Beat ‘Em Up where every punch, kick, and combo syncs to the music. Join Charlie Disco on a quest to confront the villainous Idols and reunite the band.
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NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black
Single-player alternative to HAYAI — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with HAYAI.
Using Unreal Engine 5 to significantly enhance graphic expression, this is the definitive version of "NINJA GAIDEN 2," featuring additional playable characters and enhanced battle support functions.
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Okinawa Rush
Single-player alternative to HAYAI — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with HAYAI.
Take on the role of the martial arts master Hiro, Meilin, or Shin as they face off in a desperate fight for their lives against the Black Mantis clan. DOUBLE THE MAYHEM: Bring a friend and battle against ninjas, demons, and more in the 2-player local co-op mode of this action-adventure platformer.
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Shing!
Single-player alternative to HAYAI — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with HAYAI.
Experience the most exciting and immersive beat-em-up combat system ever – become a kickass ninja and slice some demons in style!
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Sifu
Single-player alternative to HAYAI — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with HAYAI.
Sifu is a realistic third-person brawler with tight Kung Fu combat mechanics and cinematic martial arts action embarking you on a path for revenge.
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Proxy Blade Zero
Single-player alternative to HAYAI — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with HAYAI.
Proxy Blade Zero is a hardcore 3D action game with technical combat. Play as Fenrir, an advanced battle android, against the armies of King Anima.
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SHINOBI NON GRATA
Single-player alternative to HAYAI — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with HAYAI.
Shinobi alert! Use your 7 shinobi weapons to survive the bloodshed! Introducing a hard core 2D ninja action game by Hyper-retro graphics.
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Katana ZERO
Single-player alternative to HAYAI — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with HAYAI.
Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.
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SKULL CHAINZ
Single-player alternative to HAYAI — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with HAYAI.
Smash your way through Hell in this unique physics-based combat game! Face down the 7 Deadly Circles of Sin and their all-powerful Lords!