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Single-player games like Shadow Blade: Reload

Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Shadow Blade: Reload, 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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    NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound — Steam game cover

    NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound

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

    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.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure12.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-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 Shadow Blade: Reload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Shadow Blade: Reload.

    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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    SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance — Steam game cover

    SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance

    Single-player alternative to Shadow Blade: Reload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Shadow Blade: Reload.

    The iconic SHINOBI returns in an all-new 2D action platformer with a unique hand-drawn look created by the team behind the hit brawler Streets of Rage 4.

    2025Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super House of Dead Ninjas — Steam game cover

    Super House of Dead Ninjas

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

    Super House of Dead Ninjas is an action arcade game with roguelite elements. Race against a 30 second timer as you descend floor after foe-filled floor and attempt to unlock the secrets of this deadly tower!Play as the fearsome Crimson Ninja, wielding an arsenal of deadly ninja weapons and attacks.

    2013ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn — Steam game cover

    Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn

    Single-player alternative to Shadow Blade: Reload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Shadow Blade: Reload.

    After 34 years in the shadows, prepare to see this legendary action adventure in a new light! Looking and playing better than ever before, Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn is Tengo Project’s remake of a cult classic, that the fans have been waiting for.

    2024ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BLADECHIMERA — Steam game cover

    BLADECHIMERA

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

    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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    Mark of the Ninja — Steam game cover

    Mark of the Ninja

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

    In Mark of the Ninja, you'll know what it is to truly be a ninja. You must be silent, agile and clever to outwit your opponents in a world of gorgeous scenery and flowing animation. Marked with cursed tattoos giving you heightened senses, every situation presents you with options.

    2012ActionIndieAdventureDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    KUNAI — Steam game cover

    KUNAI

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

    KUNAI is a quirky, fast-paced action platformer. You play as Tabby, a tablet who joins the fight against a robot uprising. Use your kunai and ninja parkour skills to stop Lemonkus, the A.I.-gone-evil that almost wiped out all human life.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure3.39 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Super Meat Boy — Steam game cover

    Super Meat Boy

    Single-player alternative to Shadow Blade: Reload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shadow Blade: Reload.

    The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!

    2010Indie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    STEEL STRIDER — Steam game cover

    STEEL STRIDER

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

    STEEL STRIDER is the follow up to the acclaimed GIGANTIC ARMY and pays homage to the great run and gun games such as Turrican and Super Contra, but adds mouse / dual analogue stick-operated weapons!

    2015ActionIndie5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed — Steam game cover

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed

    Single-player alternative to Shadow Blade: Reload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Shadow Blade: Reload.

    Join the Turtle brothers straight from the sewers and slide into this new adventure of shell-shocking proportions!

    2024ActionAdventure13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Children of Morta — Steam game cover

    Children of Morta

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

    Children of Morta is a story-driven action RPG game about an extraordinary family of heroes. Lead the Bergsons, with all their flaws and virtues, against the forthcoming Corruption. Will you be able to sacrifice everything to save the ones you care for?

    2019ActionIndieAdventure3.29 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wizard of Legend 2 — Steam game cover

    Wizard of Legend 2

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

    Face perilous magical trials in the fast-paced rogue-lite follow-up to the acclaimed original, featuring co-op and vibrant new 3D visuals. Master new Arcana and elements, experiment with spell combinations, and become the next Wizard of Legend!

    2025ActionIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Garshasp: The Monster Slayer — Steam game cover

    Garshasp: The Monster Slayer

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

    As the legendary Persian hero, fight your way in a journey to revenge and reclaim the legendary mace of his ancestors stolen by the Deevs. Purchase before 5/16 and save!

    2011ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Garshasp: Temple of the Dragon — Steam game cover

    Garshasp: Temple of the Dragon

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

    The mighty mythological hero, Garshasp, travels into distant lands in search for the secrets hidden in the temple of the dragon, unaware of the hidden dangers and creatures awaiting him in the cursed lands.

    2012ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →