Single-player games like Samurai Shiba
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Samurai Shiba, 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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Gun on the Chickahominy
Single-player alternative to Samurai Shiba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Samurai Shiba.
Gun on the Chickahominy (GotC) is a casual pixel target game set during the American War Between the States. Players take command of a small cannon crew situated on the banks of the Chickahominy River and attempt to stem the Federal invasion of Virginia.
- 2
Super TECHPACK
Single-player alternative to Samurai Shiba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samurai Shiba.
A charming platformer ripped straight from the arcades. Run, shoot, climb and chomp your way to victory.
- 3
October Panic
Single-player alternative to Samurai Shiba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samurai Shiba.
An arcade-style platformer with five levels and no saving/loading. A small trick-or-treat bag packed to the brim with both treats and tricks.
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Rebel!
Single-player alternative to Samurai Shiba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Samurai Shiba.
Imagine yourself living under your favourite oppressive regime. Rebel! Fight waves of SWAT teams. Loot their weapons and money. Buy upgrades. Enlist allies. Face off with the corrupt government bosses. Casual top down/ dual stick shooter with short, intense gameplay and a clever AI.
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Fuzzys Quest 2
Single-player alternative to Samurai Shiba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Casual with Samurai Shiba.
Fuzzys Quest 2 is a cartoony platforming game full of magic and fairy-tale. Enter a magical world of mystery, engaging against the evil Koodies while racing to rescue all captured wizards in training. As you embark on your quest, you unravel the mysteries and secretes of the wizards.
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Castaway
Single-player alternative to Samurai Shiba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samurai Shiba.
Retrieve your weapons, face bosses to save your dog in a retro adventure focused on 3 dungeons. Finish the Story mode to unlock the Survivor mode: a 50-floor "Death Tower". You'll enjoy classic mechanics, charming visual style, and an enchanting soundtrack.
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Jack the Nipper II (C64/CPC/Spectrum)
Single-player alternative to Samurai Shiba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samurai Shiba.
In this cheeky platformer sequel from 1987, jump, climb, swing and toddle through the jungle, picking up useful items and dodging fearsome enemies, all in an attempt to be as naughty as possible! Contains the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum versions of the game.
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Cosmic Wartoad
Single-player alternative to Samurai Shiba — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samurai Shiba.
The Queen of the Cosmic Wartoads has been abducted by the Rigellian Slime Beasts, their deadliest foe, and turned into the most hideous thing imaginable: a human being! Traverse the Rygellian Time-Void, reach the Slime King's lair and dismantle their deathly machine with your Cosmic Tool Kit.