Single-player games like Insanity's Blade
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Insanity's Blade, 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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Katana Soul
Single-player alternative to Insanity's Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Insanity's Blade.
Play as the samurai Kan and fight in a dark, demon-infested Japan. Face this 100% arcade experience without any credits or saves: you can only rely on your skills with the katana.
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The TakeOver
Single-player alternative to Insanity's Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Insanity's Blade.
The Takeover is a side-scrolling beat'em up inspired by 90's classics such as Streets of Rage and Final Fight. Battle solo or alongside a friend in local co-op while listening to awesome tunes from Little V Mills, Richie Branson, James Ronald and industry legend Yuzo Koshiro!
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Gutting Goblins!
Single-player alternative to Insanity's Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Insanity's Blade.
A top-down point and click dungeon-slaughterhouse where you slay goblins, break stuff and collect gold for score. explore a lived-in dungeon with heavy metal to keep you playing for anywhere between fifteen minutes to an hour at a time.
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GuardGrave
Single-player alternative to Insanity's Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Insanity's Blade.
GuardGrave is an old school styled game in the vein of BurgerTime. Players must close the coffins on each stage before the sun comes up. 7 Worlds, 7 Bosses and 37 Stages of co-op monster bashing mayhem!
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Odallus: The Dark Call
Single-player alternative to Insanity's Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Insanity's Blade.
The old gods have forgotten this land. No one could save our people when darkness started spreading and collecting human souls for its army. Odallus is a classic exploration/action game, inspired by Ghosts’n Goblins, Demon’s Crest and Castlevania.
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Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
Single-player alternative to Insanity's Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Insanity's Blade.
Load up your Boltgun and unleash the awesome Space Marine arsenal to blast your way through an explosion of sprites, pixels and blood in a perfect blend of Warhammer 40,000, frenetic gameplay and the stylish visuals of 90’s retro shooters.
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Donuts'n'Justice
Single-player alternative to Insanity's Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Insanity's Blade.
Donuts 'N' Justice is a fast-paced 2d horizontal shoot-'em-up wherein you take the role of one of two Super Cops in the 1980s to defend their city against gangs, violence and corruption.
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HUNTDOWN
Single-player alternative to Insanity's Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Insanity's Blade.
In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard boiled action comedy arcade shooter.
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Altered
Single-player alternative to Insanity's Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Insanity's Blade.
Solve difficult puzzles in a soothing atmosphere by altering your characters in multiple ways, forcing you to think outside the box.
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Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection
Single-player alternative to Insanity's Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Insanity's Blade.
Watch as this nostalgic yet completely reimagined storybook world unravels before your very eyes. Taking cues from both Ghosts 'n Goblins and Ghouls 'n Ghosts and giving birth to something entirely new, Resurrection is a title worthy of its name.
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Golden Axe Idol
Single-player alternative to Insanity's Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Insanity's Blade.
One day an Ice Pillar appeared in the world, freezing everything up to the borders of small southern town, Forge Town. A blacksmith girl living there wants to create the strongest Golden Axe, so she can use it to cut down the Ice Pillar and save the world.
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Castle of Vania
Single-player alternative to Insanity's Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Insanity's Blade.
Invade the castle of the powerful Vampire Vania, face several difficult, exciting and sensual challenges to end this reign of horror and orgies.
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Gauntlet
Single-player alternative to Insanity's Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Insanity's Blade.
Working as a common grunt for CannoSec, you have been chosen by the owner to be a candidate as a distinguished Elite. A position thousands in CannoSec work hard to attain. However, you have to show CannoSec that you are a worthy candidate through the Certification Run. Are you meant for this?
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Battle Princess Madelyn
Single-player alternative to Insanity's Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Insanity's Blade.
Battle Princess Madelyn is a game that follows the journey of a young knight in training, Madelyn, and her ghostly pet dog, Fritzy. Join them as they set out on a journey to save her kingdom and her family from the clutches of an evil wizard!