Single-player games like Ninjahtic
Below are 22 single-player Steam games similar to Ninjahtic, 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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Odallus: The Dark Call
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninjahtic.
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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Tiny Thor
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninjahtic.
Jump into this challenging retro platformer! Play as Thor, use his mighty hammer and unique items to explore the Northern Realms. Beware of mythical creatures blocking your path to become a god!
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Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninjahtic.
Are you ready for the first Yoyovania?! In this 2D top-down adventure you'll explore a sprawling urban landscape, reinterpreting your surroundings through your mastery of yoyo tricks. Navigate the city's many districts, fight rival crime bosses, and regain the influence of the Pipistrello family!
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Castle In The Darkness
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninjahtic.
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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Shiro
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninjahtic.
Shiro is an adventure platformer in which you have to find your missing sister
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Cave Story+
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninjahtic.
Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.
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Alwa's Awakening
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ninjahtic.
Use your magic staff and progress through a large interconnected world where you'll solve puzzles, fight enemies and defeat bosses in order to help free the land of Alwa. Explore and uncover the secrets by using your platforming skills in this challenging and charming 8-bit adventure game.
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Astalon: Tears of the Earth
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ninjahtic.
Uphold your pact with the Titan of Death, Epimetheus! Fight, climb and solve your way through a twisted tower as three unique adventurers, on a mission to save their village from impending doom!
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Platformer
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninjahtic.
Explore a new world, traverse randomly generated seamlessly wrapping landscapes, fight or trap monsters, dig for materials, craft equipment, find treasure and trinkets to increase your strength, build a house to protect yourself at night, dig deep to find greater challenges, unique weapons and more!
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Metroidvania
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninjahtic.
Explore a dark pixel-art metroidvania filled with fast-paced combat, challenging bosses, hidden secrets, and rewarding exploration as you unlock new paths through a mysterious world.
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Tomb Raider: Legend
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ninjahtic.
Follow Lara Croft down a path of discovery as she travels the globe to remote, exotic locales in search of one of history's greatest artifacts, that unleashes unwelcome figures from Lara's mysterious past.
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Tomb Raider Game of the Year
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ninjahtic.
Tomb Raider explores the intense origin story of Lara Croft and her ascent from a young woman to a hardened survivor.
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Mega Man Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ninjahtic.
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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Mega Man X Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ninjahtic.
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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samurai_jazz
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninjahtic.
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 Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninjahtic.
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 Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninjahtic.
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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iaidoka_interlude
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninjahtic.
A pseudo 8-bit action platformer taking a bit of inspiration from film-noir and samurai dramas, iaidoka_interlude applies a few parkour and fighting game influences to mix up familiarity with a little uniquity.
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The Way of the Pixelated Fist
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninjahtic.
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 Mind Tricks
Single-player alternative to Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninjahtic.
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 Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninjahtic.
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 Ninjahtic — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninjahtic.
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.