Single-player games like Mighty No. 9
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Mighty No. 9, 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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Mega Man 11
Single-player alternative to Mighty No. 9 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mighty No. 9.
Mega Man is back! The newest entry in this iconic series blends classic, challenging 2D platforming action with a fresh new visual style. The new Double Gear system boosts Mega Man's speed and power for a new twist to the satisfying gameplay the series is known for.
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Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Single-player alternative to Mighty No. 9 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mighty No. 9.
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.
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Berserk Boy
Single-player alternative to Mighty No. 9 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mighty No. 9.
BERSERK BOY is a high speed action packed Platformer, with Metroidvania elements. Packed with vibrant and stylish pixel art. Go Berserk! as you change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Ice, Air, and Earth to save the planet!
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Gravity Circuit
Single-player alternative to Mighty No. 9 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mighty No. 9.
Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.
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Blazing Chrome
Single-player alternative to Mighty No. 9 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mighty No. 9.
In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights!
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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Single-player alternative to Mighty No. 9 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mighty No. 9.
Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform her into more powerful forms!
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30XX
Single-player alternative to Mighty No. 9 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mighty No. 9.
Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.
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STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®
Single-player alternative to Mighty No. 9 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mighty No. 9.
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!
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Mega Man X Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to Mighty No. 9 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mighty No. 9.
Mega Man X Legacy Collection includes the legendary 16-bit titles and the series’ exciting foray into the 32-bit era: Mega Man X, Mega Man X2, Mega Man X3, and Mega Man X4. Test your skills in the new X Challenge mode, which pits players against two deadly bosses at once.
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Mega Man Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to Mighty No. 9 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mighty No. 9.
Mega Man Legacy Collection is a celebration of the 8-bit history of Capcom’s iconic Blue Bomber featuring faithful reproductions of the series’ origins with the original six Mega Man games.
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ReCore: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Mighty No. 9 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mighty No. 9.
From creator Keiji Inafune and the makers of Metroid Prime comes the ReCore: Definitive Edition, an action-adventure crafted for a new generation. As one of the last humans, forge friendships with robotic companions and lead them on an epic adventure through a dynamic world.