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Single-player games like Soul Blade

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Soul Blade, 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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    LingYuanLu:The Abyss of Spirit — Steam game cover

    LingYuanLu:The Abyss of Spirit

    Single-player alternative to Soul Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Soul Blade.

    Lingyuan Records is a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania action-adventure game. In the Five Elements world, learn and collect enemies' spells, and use the mutual generation and restraint of Five Elements to defeat stronger foes.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Big Dam Adventure — Steam game cover

    The Big Dam Adventure

    Single-player alternative to Soul Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Soul Blade.

    Your tail is your sword, your shield, and a few other things in this cute and creepy Beavervania. Explore a dark world and acquire new abilities as you battle enemies, make friends, and rescue members of your beaver colony in this soulslike metroidvania that doesn't take itself too seriously.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Meifumado — Steam game cover

    Meifumado

    Single-player alternative to Soul Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Soul Blade.

    Meifumado is an action RPG set in a post-apocalyptic, immersive world inspired by Japan.

    2024ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Adventure of Samsara — Steam game cover

    Adventure of Samsara

    Single-player alternative to Soul Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Soul Blade.

    A hero resurrected. A new Adventure. With stunning, 2D pixel art, Adventure of Samsara combines classic gameplay, a deeply connected world, and a heady, twisting narrative of death, rebirth and memory. Become the Solar Champion and restore balance to the multiverse.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BLADECHIMERA — Steam game cover

    BLADECHIMERA

    Single-player alternative to Soul Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Soul Blade.

    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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    Ato — Steam game cover

    Ato

    Single-player alternative to Soul Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Soul Blade.

    A world of Beauty and Mystery, Emotive Animations, Atmospheric Environments, Visually Driven Story, Metroidvania Exploration and Memorable Sword Duels.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mirror of Heaven — Steam game cover

    Mirror of Heaven

    Single-player alternative to Soul Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Soul Blade.

    The Qi has awakened demons, they wreak havoc on our world. You traverse ancient realms with the aid of the "Kunlun Mirror," embarking on a journey of cultivation and acension to gods.

    2024ActionIndieRPG9.25 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ASTLIBRA Revision — Steam game cover

    ASTLIBRA Revision

    Single-player alternative to Soul Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Soul Blade.

    Confront time and fate in the 2D action RPG, Astlibra Revision. Explore meticulously crafted worlds, fight brutal boss battles, and upgrade your skills to take down enemies lurking around every corner.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →