Single-player games like SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション, 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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Tales of ARISE
Single-player alternative to SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション.
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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Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma
Single-player alternative to SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション.
Welcome to the eastern nation of Azuma! In this fresh take on Rune Factory, use your powers as an Earth Dancer to restore the land, its people, and even its gods. Along the way, battle corrupted monsters, rebuild seasonal farms and villages, and form bonds with the colorful locals.
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Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter
Single-player alternative to SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション.
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter reimagines the first chapter of a beloved series, infusing it with enhanced visuals and refined gameplay. Join Estelle and Joshua, partners bound by fate, as they unravel dark conspiracies threatening the peace of the Liberl Kingdom.
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Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight
Single-player alternative to SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション.
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight is the fourth installment in the beloved Momodora series of 2D platformers. Unleash ravaging combos against a variety of formidable monsters and deftly dodge your way through a cursed land to seek audience with the Queen and dispel the evil that threatens all life.
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Tiny Thor
Single-player alternative to SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション.
Jump into this challenging retro platformer! Play as Thor, use his mighty hammer and unique items to explore the Northern Realms. Beware of mythical creatures blocking your path to become a god!
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NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
Single-player alternative to SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション.
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.
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Code of Princess
Single-player alternative to SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション.
Code of Princess offers players an exciting yet unconventional experience, deftly blending the combo-heavy fighting gameplay of beat ‘em ups with the stat-boosting character customization of RPGs.
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Cyber Shadow
Single-player alternative to SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション.
The world has been taken over by synthetic lifeforms. A desperate plea for help sets Shadow, the sole survivor of his clan, on one last mission to uncover what started the path to perpetual ruin.
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Ikki Unite
Single-player alternative to SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション.
SUNSOFT relapses... The legendary Bad Game Hall of Famer "Ikki" is back, and this time it's a multiplayer experience! You can't start a riot with just one or two people! Enlist up to 16 friends in this Roguelite madness... Ikki but united!
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Ark of Charon
Single-player alternative to SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Build a mobile fortress on the back of a giant and mysterious walking Tree and embark on a journey in this merge of tower defense and colony simulation.
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Ufouria: The Saga 2
Single-player alternative to SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション.
Explore the unique and wacky world of SUNSOFT's Ufouria in this exploration-based side-scrolling game. The levels' terrain change each time you play with new secrets to explore. Be charmed, comforted and tickled by the fluffy felt-like remake of the strange-but-cute world of Ufouria!
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Mahjong Solitaire Refresh
Single-player alternative to SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The tile matching puzzle series "Mahjong Solitaire" welcomes the water-themed "Refresh" to its lineup! Fresh new attire, sweet and simple rules. From the upbeat songs and lovely images, to the new drag controls and panel unlocking system, please enjoy this invigorating addition to the series!
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House Cleaning Survival
Single-player alternative to SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
One hose to clean them all!
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Justice Ninja Casey
Single-player alternative to SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション.
The 16-bit classic comes to the West for the very first time! A princess in a castle has been kidnapped by a group of mysterious ninjas. Luckily for her, a young ninja named Casey is aware of the situation, and embarks on a mission to save her because... He is the Ninja of Justice!
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Feudal Bros - Tonosama #1
Single-player alternative to SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション.
Japan. Edo period. After many years of violent wars, peace has returned to the land, but it doesn’t seem like it will last for long. A new danger lurks in the shadows, and only two noblemen can stop it: Lord Baka, a Japanese feudal lord, and Prince Bouffon, a prince from the faraway land of France.
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City Hunter
Single-player alternative to SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション.
After 35 years, the only official game is now being revived.