Single-player games like Murasaki
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Murasaki, 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 Wings
Single-player alternative to Murasaki — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Murasaki.
A mysterious meteorite from deep space was detected approaching the Solar System, before the meteorite is due to hit the Earth, three of the girls who had their bodies modified as weapons are sent, along with all the hopes of humanity, to destroy the meteorite and save mankind...
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Deathsmiles
Single-player alternative to Murasaki — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Murasaki.
Deathsmiles is CAVE's bullet-hell shoot-'em-up where you take the role of one of five Angels to defend the magical land of Gilverado from an invasion by Hell itself! Eradicate this devilish assault!
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WITCH-BOT MEGLILO
Single-player alternative to Murasaki — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Murasaki.
Stop time and project yourself through space with “Time-stop warp” magic, pass through physical obstacles, dodge incoming bullets and shoot down your enemies! A satisfying shooter, filled with dark humor!
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Mushihimesama
Single-player alternative to Murasaki — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Murasaki.
Battle huge "Koju" bugs in CAVE's beautiful fantasy shooter, Mushihimesama. Experience the thrill of bullet hell from the masters of the genre as you evade visually stunning shot patterns with thousands of bullets.
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Super Star Path
Single-player alternative to Murasaki — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Murasaki.
Classic color match puzzle meets space shoot'em up action! Hop into your spaceship, open a path through huge waves of aliens and other hazards, and face intense boss battles!
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Graze Counter GM
Single-player alternative to Murasaki — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Murasaki.
A refreshing and highly re-playable bullet hell style shooter that WANTS you to play dangerously! Ride the razor's edge of life and death in this high-risk high-reward danger oriented arcade style shooting game.
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BLUE REVOLVER
Single-player alternative to Murasaki — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Murasaki.
Fight, fly, flourish! BLUE REVOLVER is a manic arcade-style shoot-em-up built for newcomers and psychos alike. Powerful special weapons cut through tough areas, while an adaptive difficulty system tailors the game to your skill level as you evade and counter a maniac environmental force!
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東方幕華祭 TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival
Single-player alternative to Murasaki — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Murasaki.
Fantastic Danmaku Festival is a Touhou Project fanfiction STG with colourful danmaku, beautiful remix music and original music. Besides the characters we know in Touhou Project, there is also a brand new original character named Nix in this game! With the Scarlet Devil mansion as their stage, the girls are soaring in the sky of Gensokyo!
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Syndrome
Single-player alternative to Murasaki — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Murasaki.
Syndrome, a sci-fi survival horror game that places you in a living hell inside a doomed starship. Find out what happened to your lost crew. Run. Hide. Fight. Survive.
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Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
Single-player alternative to Murasaki — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Murasaki.
A brand new pixel art restaurant simulator based on the Touhou Project! Play as Mystia, the owner of a small izakaya. Collect ingredients by day, cater to the customers by night, learn recipes from familiar characters, and become the best izakaya owner in all of Gensokyo!
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Pudding: Lyre Knight
Single-player alternative to Murasaki — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Murasaki.
"Let's defeat the demon lord together!" A thrilling action-adventure of destruction!
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Murasaki Tsurugi
Single-player alternative to Murasaki — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Murasaki.
Murasaki Tsurugi is an explosive puzzle game. While this is a sequel to Murasaki, you can fully enjoy the game even without having played the previous title. Compared with the last game, this one is even more refreshing and fun to play.