Single-player games like Akane the Kunoichi
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Akane the Kunoichi, 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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INARI
Single-player alternative to Akane the Kunoichi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
INARI is a high-speed kunai action platformer set in an Eastern fantasy world. You are an executioner sent to hunt down the Seven Daughters who dared defy the mighty Lord. Engage in rapid, relentless combat using kunai and instant teleportation. Face overwhelming odds with a single life.
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Amazing Princess Sarah
Single-player alternative to Akane the Kunoichi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
Arcade platform game where every killed enemy can be picked up and thrown to kill more enemies!
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Ninja Soul
Single-player alternative to Akane the Kunoichi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
Ninjasoul is a platform action game that combines roguelite with Galaxy warrior demon city. Kunoichi, Tachibana Yachiyo unexpectedly awakened the ability of "death backtracking". She will find the truth in the land that used to be her hometown in the fight and death again and again.
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KUNAI
Single-player alternative to Akane the Kunoichi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
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.
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Taimumari: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Akane the Kunoichi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
Retro-style platform game in keeping with the best traditions of games of our childhood! Take control of the Himari, the young female wizard travelling across various ages to settle the balance in time across the whole world!
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Bladed fury
Single-player alternative to Akane the Kunoichi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
An action game set in the Ancient China, bringing players addictive experiences with its unique Chinese traditional art-style and sound design.
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Super House of Dead Ninjas
Single-player alternative to Akane the Kunoichi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
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.
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Mark of the Ninja
Single-player alternative to Akane the Kunoichi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
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.
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Super Meat Boy
Single-player alternative to Akane the Kunoichi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
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Sonic Generations Collection
Single-player alternative to Akane the Kunoichi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Akane the Kunoichi.
Celebrate 20 years of Sonic in an all new adventure that delivers a definitive experience to Sonic fans new and old!
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Sonic CD
Single-player alternative to Akane the Kunoichi — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
It’s time to usher the past into the future in this enhanced recreation of Sonic CD! Sonic travels to the distant shores of Never Lake for the once-a-year appearance of Little Planet - a mysterious world where past, present, and future collide through the power of the Time Stones that lie hidden within it.
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SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance
Single-player alternative to Akane the Kunoichi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Akane the Kunoichi.
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.
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NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
Single-player alternative to Akane the Kunoichi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
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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NINJA GAIDEN 4
Single-player alternative to Akane the Kunoichi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Akane the Kunoichi.
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.
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Shinobi Saga
Single-player alternative to Akane the Kunoichi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Akane the Kunoichi.
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.
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RoboPhobik
Single-player alternative to Akane the Kunoichi — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
A dungeon crawler shooter where enemies won't move or attack you while you're standing still. Use your tactical skills to avoid being surrounded by the robots as you unfold a rich story full of love, hate and machines!