Single-player games like iaidoka_interlude
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to iaidoka_interlude, 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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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Single-player alternative to iaidoka_interlude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with iaidoka_interlude.
Battle with swords and whips in this retro-style action game brought to you by game creator Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates! Play as Zangetsu, a demon slayer bearing a deep grudge, who must travel through perilous lands to defeat a powerful demon lurking in a dark castle.
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Odallus: The Dark Call
Single-player alternative to iaidoka_interlude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with iaidoka_interlude.
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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Jet Gunner
Single-player alternative to iaidoka_interlude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with iaidoka_interlude.
Jet Gunner is a 2D platform action indie game that's full of Nestalgia. Full of action, gunfights, bosses and explosions so if you're into the whole 8-Bit vibe you should love this. From the sound, to the graphics to the flicker, this should pay tribute to those classic hard as nails, run 'n' gun games.
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Cyber Shadow
Single-player alternative to iaidoka_interlude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with iaidoka_interlude.
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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They Bleed Pixels
Single-player alternative to iaidoka_interlude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with iaidoka_interlude.
They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.
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Castle In The Darkness
Single-player alternative to iaidoka_interlude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with iaidoka_interlude.
Castle In The Darkness is a fun and challenging shout out to the early days of video games! It's an action exploration platformer with some RPG elements, much like games from the Castlevania or Metroid series. It's super fast-paced, challenging, and full of secrets!
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Freedom Planet
Single-player alternative to iaidoka_interlude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with iaidoka_interlude.
Fight your way across the celestial world of Avalice where cats are green, motorcycles drive up walls and monster girls do most of the buttkicking! Freedom Planet is a cartoony, combat-based platform adventure that pits a spunky dragonoid and her friends against an alien attack force.
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Mutant Mudds Deluxe
Single-player alternative to iaidoka_interlude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with iaidoka_interlude.
Love pixels? Fond of platformers? Is there a special place in your heart for the 8-bit and 16-bit era? Want to have fun? Yes!? Well, you’ve come to the right place, my friend. Mutant Mudds Deluxe is a “12-bit” action platformer full of pixels and platforming fun!
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samurai_jazz
Single-player alternative to iaidoka_interlude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with iaidoka_interlude.
An action/adventure game taking ques from both film-noir and samurai-drama's of old, "samurai_jazz" takes players on an adventure through an enigmatic city, engaging in sword-fights, encounters with mythological beings, and quirky dialog with the local inhabitants presented with a pseudo 8-bit style.
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An Imp? A Fiend!
Single-player alternative to iaidoka_interlude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with iaidoka_interlude.
Stuck in the Underworld without the slightest clue why, a young fiend has a bit of a mystery to solve in this action/adventure platformer. With a world to explore, a past to uncover, and quite the task to complete, players must embark on a quest filled with monsters, towns, dungeons, bosses, and various platforming challenges.
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Shin Samurai Jazz
Single-player alternative to iaidoka_interlude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with iaidoka_interlude.
Shin Samurai Jazz is a platform-adventure game. It combines the likes of film noir and samurai cinema, presenting them with 8-bit graphics, an electro-jazz soundtrack, and a comic/manga-like style creating a unique atmosphere.
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The Way of the Pixelated Fist
Single-player alternative to iaidoka_interlude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with iaidoka_interlude.
The Way of the Pixelated Fist is a parkour and martial arts inspired free-roaming cinematic platformer. While it blends together the gameplay concepts of The Prince of Persia and Karateka, they are presented with refined controls and other modern innovations to give the game an intuitive and fluid feel.
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Ninjahtic
Single-player alternative to iaidoka_interlude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with iaidoka_interlude.
Ninjahtic is an action/adventure platformer with elements of puzzle-solving and stealth. While it's progression is linear, the open-ended nature of every level requires exploration of an abandoned civilization located atop floating islands.
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Ninjahtic Mind Tricks
Single-player alternative to iaidoka_interlude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with iaidoka_interlude.
Ninjahtic Mind Tricks is an 8-bit hack-and-slash platformer with stealth, adventure, and puzzle elements. Like it's predecessor, Ninjahtic, levels have an open-ended nature and are presented in a linear fashion. Though, several features have been added to the predecessor's formula to create a more varied experience.
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Nil-Ninjahtic: Ronin
Single-player alternative to iaidoka_interlude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with iaidoka_interlude.
Nil-Ninjahtic: Ronin is a pseudo 8-bit action platformer. While it integrates gameplay mechanics of the previous titles in the series, they are combined in a manner which differentiates itself from its predecessors.
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Hikikomori No Chuunibyou
Single-player alternative to iaidoka_interlude — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with iaidoka_interlude.
Hikikomori No Chuunibyou is a pseudo 8-bit platform-adventure game with beat-em-up, puzzle, and stealth elements. With its storytelling directing the player through open-ended levels, progression through each stage requires usage of parkour-like abilities and martial-arts techniques.