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Single-player games like SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance

Below are 23 single-player Steam games similar to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance, 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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    NIPH — Steam game cover

    NIPH

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    NIPH is a stylish roguelite platformer with risky and intense combat. Slash, shoot, and learn and cast spells with more varied items as you explore a vast and diverse fantasy world!

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BLADECHIMERA — Steam game cover

    BLADECHIMERA

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    Explore a dark and sinister Osaka as the Demon Hunter Shin. Battle demons, regain lost skills, and uncover the truth of your forgotten past in this exciting occult-inspired cyberpunk metroidvania.

    2025ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Intrepid Izzy — Steam game cover

    Intrepid Izzy

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    A colourful, imaginative and fun adventure with platformer and beat 'em up elements.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure10.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slashboy — Steam game cover

    Slashboy

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    It's time to protect the world from... Mushrooms. Play as a samurai against a crowd of mushrooms, ordinary and not so. Cut, use magic, but destroy as many mushrooms as you can. Compete with others and prove who is the real mushroom destroyer!

    2025ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sword of Hypotenuse — Steam game cover

    Sword of Hypotenuse

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    Cut, squash, and headbutt other tofu ninja in this adventure searching for the truth of the Pythagoreans' Theorem! Explore various world permutations and collect rare Alogon history as you break and link different worlds to create the true Number Line.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜® — Steam game cover

    STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    Strider returns in a brand new adventure, complete with incredible side-scrolling action, and lightning fast combat all in a massive interconnected world! Download the full game February 19th and become the original assassin!

    2014ActionAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Okinawa Rush — Steam game cover

    Okinawa Rush

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    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.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure5.39 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound — Steam game cover

    NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shinobi Saga — Steam game cover

    Shinobi Saga

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    Shinobi Saga is a one-life mini RPG with roguelite elements and interactive turn-based combat. Choose your Ninja team and embark on a journey into the wilderness to defeat evil spirits and save your village.

    2024ActionAdventureRPGFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Streets of Rage 4 — Steam game cover

    Streets of Rage 4

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    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.

    2020ActionIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    NINJA GAIDEN 4 — Steam game cover

    NINJA GAIDEN 4

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    The definitive ninja action-adventure franchise returns with NINJA GAIDEN 4! Embark on a cutting-edge adventure where legacy meets innovation in a high-octane blend of style and no-holds-barred combat.

    2025ActionAdventure69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shinobi Shift — Steam game cover

    Shinobi Shift

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Shinobi Shift is a first-person platformer with shooter elements where you can control the time!

    2021IndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World — Steam game cover

    Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    The adventures of Asha, the little warrior, begin! Together with her blue sidekick Pepelogoo, she will run through numerous stages and save the Monster World from the darkness.

    2021ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Revenge of the Mage — Steam game cover

    Revenge of the Mage

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    RotM is an Action Roguelite FPS game where players get in the robes of a Mage. Let the hands of fate open ways for the power of your magic. Save the Multiverse to power up yourself! Unlock, collect, discover, live, die, repeat!

    2025ActionIndieRPG5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors — Steam game cover

    The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    Alluring audio! Pixel art perfection! Beat-em up beauty! Discover how hard a 32,000kg ninja hits with The Ninja Saviours!

    2023Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sonic Adventure 2 — Steam game cover

    Sonic Adventure 2

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    Experience two unique adventures featuring both long-time heroes and new and returning villains as they battle for the fate of the world!

    2012Action4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix+ — Steam game cover

    Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix+

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    Take center stage in Hatsune Miku’s premier rhythm game starring the world’s #1 virtual pop star! With a stunner setlist and enormous wardrobe to style, it’s Miku’s ultimate tour—all it needs is you.

    2022Action15.75 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sonic Adventure DX — Steam game cover

    Sonic Adventure DX

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    An ancient evil lurking within the Master Emerald has been unleashed from its slumber by the devious Dr. Eggman and is on the verge of becoming the ultimate monster using the 7 Chaos Emeralds. Only Sonic and his friends are heroic enough to put a stop to Dr. Eggman and his evil minions.

    20113.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Valkyria Chronicles™ — Steam game cover

    Valkyria Chronicles™

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    The critically acclaimed Valkyria Chronicles is now available on PC in 1080p True HD, including all previously released DLC!

    2014ActionStrategyRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Valkyria Chronicles 4 Complete Edition — Steam game cover

    Valkyria Chronicles 4 Complete Edition

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    A Continent Engulfed in the Bitter Flames of War! Commander Claude Wallace and his childhood friends set out to fight in a desperate war, but bone-chilling blizzards, waves of imperial soldiers, and the godlike powers of the Valkyria stand between them and victory.

    2018ActionStrategyRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SONIC SUPERSTARS — Steam game cover

    SONIC SUPERSTARS

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    Adventure through the mystical Northstar Islands in this all-new take on classic 2D Sonic high-speed action platforming.

    2023Action17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode I — Steam game cover

    Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode I

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    The sequel fans have waited 16 years for is finally here - Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode I! Featuring enhanced gameplay elements, including the classic Sonic Spin Dash, and the versatile Homing Attack, Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode I picks up right where Sonic and Knuckles™ left off. Dr.

    20124.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crazy Taxi — Steam game cover

    Crazy Taxi

    Single-player alternative to SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance.

    Hey hey, come on over and have some fun with Crrrrrazy Taxi! Barrel through traffic packed streets, hurdle off parking garages, and Crazy Combo your way to Crazy Money in a wild frantic race to scare up the most fares. In Crazy Taxi, time is money, and only the Craziest Cabbies come out victorious.

    2011ActionRacingDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →