Single-player games like Touhou: New World
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Touhou: New World, 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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Touhou: Scarlet Curiosity
Single-player alternative to Touhou: New World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: New World.
The world of Touhou comes alive in this beautiful action RPG (featuring “bullet hell” elements, of course!). Infamous vampire Remilia Scarlet and her dutiful maid, Sakuya, set off to chase rumors of a massive monster, all while sending baddies flying with fluid action and signature skills!
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ZYNDECK VX: Card Battler
Single-player alternative to Touhou: New World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou: New World.
ZYNDECK VX is a fast-paced Tactical RPG that fuses real-time grid combat with deck-building strategy. Dash through bullet-hell arenas and build a unique loadout from over 150 VX-Cards. Live the life of Eva, the only human in a school of angels in Heaven. Can you reclaim Eden from the regime?
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Wänder OutWorld - Mount Hollow
Single-player alternative to Touhou: New World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou: New World.
~"By the whims of Yargha. Her soul, etched in Chaos." Survive and explore absurd scenarios. Switch realities. Hunt powerful monsters for loot. Encounter horrors beyond your comprehension. An open world game filled with challenges to overcome, bosses, enemy encounters, puzzles and mysteries to solve.
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Legacy Of The Pact
Single-player alternative to Touhou: New World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou: New World.
Journey through the fantastical world destroying hordes of evil creatures and survive! Legacy Of The Pact is and action packed action survival game with some RPG and Rogue Like elements
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Glimmer in Mirror
Single-player alternative to Touhou: New World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou: New World.
Glimmer in Mirror is a 2D story-rich action shooting game. Play as Shiro in a collapsed world, to meet various unique NPCs and monsters, and gradually uncover the truth of the world through a gripping story.
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Ocean's Heart
Single-player alternative to Touhou: New World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou: New World.
Ocean’s Heart is an epic top-down action RPG in which you explore a beautiful archipelago as a young woman named Tilia. Take on contracts to fight monsters, descend deep into ancient dungeons, defeat menacing foes, and unravel the mystery of Ocean’s Heart. All done in beautiful, bright pixel art.
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Book of Demons
Single-player alternative to Touhou: New World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou: New World.
Book of Demons is a Hack & Slash in which YOU decide the length of quests. Wield magic cards instead of weapons and slay the armies of darkness in the dungeons below the Old Cathedral. Save the terror-stricken Paperverse from the clutches of the Archdemon himself!
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Tales of ARISE
Single-player alternative to Touhou: New World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Touhou: New World.
300 years of tyranny. A mysterious mask. Lost pain and memories. Wield the Blazing Sword and join a mysterious, untouchable girl to fight your oppressors. Experience a tale of liberation, featuring characters with next-gen graphical expressiveness!
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Lost World
Single-player alternative to Touhou: New World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Touhou: New World.
Lost World is a survival video game with single and co-op modes. Open world and first person view.
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Soul
Single-player alternative to Touhou: New World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Touhou: New World.
Soul is a dark 2D metroidvania set in a Japanese techno-fantasy world. Explore a futuristic city, fight demons, discover new abilities, and use death as a way to enter the spirit world, where hidden paths, new dangers, and answers await.