Single-player games like Pixel Samurai
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Pixel Samurai, 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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Unsouled
Single-player alternative to Pixel Samurai — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Samurai.
Unsouled is a 2D action RPG game requiring immense elaborate control. Take a break from repetitive attack and dodge action by challenging yourself with the world of Unsouled.
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Halluci-Sabbat of Koishi
Single-player alternative to Pixel Samurai — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Samurai.
Touhou Project, Komeiji Koishi's Action Game, with collision between sword and magic! Help Marisa hold a Sabbat of witches, and explore the way of treasure hunt with wisdom and strength. On the day of the war, there is the glory of death and no shame of life.
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Void Sols
Single-player alternative to Pixel Samurai — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Samurai.
Abstract ruins. Hostile shapes. No escape but forward... Death isn’t the end as you know it. Here, it’s how you grow! Each defeat teaches you more as you rise again to defeat foes with stolen blades and bows. Pushing through a broken world warped by cruelty and shadows. Welcome. This is Void Sols.
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Pharaonic
Single-player alternative to Pixel Samurai — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Samurai.
Embark on a journey of exploration and violence in the Two Lands of Egypt with Pharaonic! This unforgiving Combat RPG features an streamlined and challenging combat system that will keep you on your toes while fighting for your life!
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Aim Climb
Single-player alternative to Pixel Samurai — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Samurai.
"AIM" × "Climbing Game" "Aim Climb" is a HARDCORE game in which you use your "Aiming skill" to climb to the top and reach the summit. There is also a difficulty level for players who are not used to using mouse.
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Sifu
Single-player alternative to Pixel Samurai — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Samurai.
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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Last Command
Single-player alternative to Pixel Samurai — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Samurai.
Last Command is a fast-paced Snake x Bullet Hell action game. Maneuver through enemies’ barrage of attacks, collect Data Points to deal damage! Mix and match skill chips as you progress, overcome intense Boss battles, and uncover the secrets of their program world...
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TOOK: The Immortal Hero
Single-player alternative to Pixel Samurai — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pixel Samurai.
A hardcore 2D action platformer developed by one person. Play as a memoryless rabbit TOOK to explore the vast Moon Cave world and defeat dozens of powerful enemies, collect the treasures scattered in this world and regain the glory of the Moon Up Group!