Single-player games like Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition, 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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METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
Single-player alternative to Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition.
Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly melds pure action and epic story-telling that surrounds Raiden – a child soldier transformed into a half-human, half-cyborg ninja who...
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DmC: Devil May Cry
Single-player alternative to Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition.
In this retelling of Dante's origin story which is set against a contemporary backdrop, DmC Devil May Cry™ retains the stylish action.
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Devil May Cry 5
Single-player alternative to Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition.
The ultimate Devil Hunter is back in style, in the game action fans have been waiting for.
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TSAREVNA. Age of Tales
Single-player alternative to Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition.
The world's first ballet-inspired hack-and-slash. Become the Tsarevna and carve your way through a dark Slavic fairy tale where beauty becomes a weapon. Chain stylish combos, master graceful swordplay, and turn every battle into a deadly dance.
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Cenk The Chopper
Single-player alternative to Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition.
Cenk The Chopper is a fast paced hack-and-slash game. Fight through hordes of mutants and robots in a world you've made go to hell. Chop 'em up everything you see till the end of it.
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NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black
Single-player alternative to Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition.
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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YASUKE: A Lost Descendant
Single-player alternative to Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition.
Dash. Slash. Glide. Discover your legacy as the heir to a legendary African samurai in this high-velocity 3D action game, featuring futuristic swordplay, kinetic parkour, and anime-inspired action.
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YAIBA: NINJA GAIDEN Z
Single-player alternative to Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition.
Step into a living comic book in this new take on the Ninja Gaiden series. Brandishing his ninja sword and the mecha weapons in his cyber arm, Yaiba slaughters zombies with brutal, over-the-top abandon. Will you slice enemies to pieces, crush them with Yaiba's cyborg arm or just rip off a zombie’s arms to use as nunchucks?
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No More Heroes
Single-player alternative to Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition.
Fight your way to the top in this HD remaster of everyone's favorite assassin action game! As all-American otaku Travis Touchdown, use your trusty beam katana to hack-and-slash though the competition and claim the title of world's #1 assassin!