Single-player games like Sifu
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Sifu, 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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Fight Ascension
Single-player alternative to Sifu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sifu.
Survive the onslaught of endless waves of humanoid monsters in melee combat with manual mechanics. Defend, dodge, and counterattack as a warrior named Sentinel Ignis, who can manipulate fire to face his adversaries.
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Absolver
Single-player alternative to Sifu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sifu.
Absolver is an online multiplayer combat game where players are placed behind the mask of a Prospect under control of the Guides, the new rulers of the fallen Adal Empire, who will determine your worth in joining their elite corps of Absolvers.
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BATTLE SHADOW ARENA
Single-player alternative to Sifu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sifu.
A skill-based 1v1 action game where you combine weapons and elements to build custom combos and take on ever-stronger bosses in your own style.
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The Pit
Single-player alternative to Sifu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sifu.
Fight challenging bosses where you can evade each attack with a unique dodge while building up powerful combos. In a game that tests your reaction speed while making you feel untouchable.
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Nine Nights
Single-player alternative to Sifu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sifu.
《Nine Nights》is an indie hardcore action-adventure game. You will become the killer Ci Lang, escape and fight back in the crisis-ridden world of Nine Nights. You have to rely on the high martial arts skills tenacious fighting, struggling to lead to the road to revenge.
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First Cut: Samurai Duel
Single-player alternative to Sifu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sifu.
Every strike is lethal in this blood-soaked sword fighting game. Slash, clash, parry, dodge and watch limbs fly. Choose your move carefully - the first cut is also the last.
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WuJiDaoRen
Single-player alternative to Sifu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sifu.
WuJiDaoRen is a physics-based fighting game, that can put you back into the classic Kung Fu films. Play as a mighty hero to challenge the most dangerous villains in the world and bring peace to the people.
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Hellish Quart
Single-player alternative to Sifu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Sifu.
A physics-based, realistic 3D sword-fighting game. Immerse yourself in a cinematic adventure, utilizing real sword-fighting martial arts and a variety of historically accurate weapons to survive brutal duels in 17th century Poland. Featuring single-player modes and a LOCAL 2-player mode.
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Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Single-player alternative to Sifu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Sifu.
Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.
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Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition
Single-player alternative to Sifu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Sifu.
Battle hordes of yokai in this masocore Action RPG. Create your protagonist and embark on an adventure through a myriad of locales across Japan during the Sengoku period. Utilize the new Yokai Shift ability to defeat even the most ferocious yokai and be prepared to brave through Dark Realms created by your enemies.
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Lies of P
Single-player alternative to Sifu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Sifu.
Lies of P is a thrilling soulslike that takes the story of Pinocchio, turns it on its head, and sets it against the darkly elegant backdrop of the Belle Epoque era.
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Sleeping Dogs
Single-player alternative to Sifu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Sifu.
As Wei Shen, an undercover cop trying to take down the Triads, you'll have to fight your way up the organization without blowing your cover.
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Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT
Single-player alternative to Sifu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Sifu.
A storm is coming. Venture into the complete Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR’S CUT on PC; forge your own path through this open-world action adventure and uncover its hidden wonders. Brought to you by Sucker Punch Productions, Nixxes Software and PlayStation Studios.
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Midnight Fight Express
Single-player alternative to Sifu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sifu.
A former member of the criminal underworld is lured back into “the life” by a mysterious drone claiming they have until sunrise to prevent a citywide criminal takeover together.
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STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™
Single-player alternative to Sifu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Sifu.
A galaxy-spanning adventure awaits in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, a 3rd person action-adventure title from Respawn. An abandoned Padawan must complete his training, develop new powerful Force abilities, and master the art of the lightsaber - all while staying one step ahead of the Empire.