Single-player games like City Hunter
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to City Hunter, 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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Silver Pines
Single-player alternative to City Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with City Hunter.
Silver Pines is a survival horror metroidvania set in small town America. Fight nightmarish terrors and solve puzzles, while carefully managing your scarce resources as you uncover the mysteries that could hold the key to redemption.
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Chronicles of the Wolf
Single-player alternative to City Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with City Hunter.
Hunt the legendary Beast of Gévaudan in Chronicles of the Wolf! Step into the boots of Mateo Lombardo in this epic adventure featuring brutal bosses, vast castles, and secrets to uncover. Narration by the legendary Robert Belgrade and other special appearances!
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Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to City Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with City Hunter.
Oddworld: Soulstorm is the explosive second game in a brand new Oddworld Quintology that tells the continuing story of Abe and his comrades as they discover further crimes against Mudokonkind and look for the spark that will ignite a revolution.
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Astalon: Tears of the Earth
Single-player alternative to City Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with City Hunter.
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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Berserk Boy
Single-player alternative to City Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with City Hunter.
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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Bat Boy
Single-player alternative to City Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with City Hunter.
Ryosuke isn't just your regular high-school kid. He and his fellow sports-star friends secretly battle against the evil invading forces of Lord Vicious, hellbent on hosting sinister athletic events for his own amusement! Ryosuke is Bat Boy!
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Super Time Force Ultra
Single-player alternative to City Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with City Hunter.
Super Time Force Ultra is an insane platformer filled with robots and dinosaurs and fun and time travel... sometimes all at the same time!
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ITORAH
Single-player alternative to City Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with City Hunter.
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!
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Ikki Unite
Single-player alternative to City Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with City Hunter.
SUNSOFT relapses... The legendary Bad Game Hall of Famer "Ikki" is back, and this time it's a multiplayer experience! You can't start a riot with just one or two people! Enlist up to 16 friends in this Roguelite madness... Ikki but united!
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Ark of Charon
Single-player alternative to City Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Build a mobile fortress on the back of a giant and mysterious walking Tree and embark on a journey in this merge of tower defense and colony simulation.
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Ufouria: The Saga 2
Single-player alternative to City Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with City Hunter.
Explore the unique and wacky world of SUNSOFT's Ufouria in this exploration-based side-scrolling game. The levels' terrain change each time you play with new secrets to explore. Be charmed, comforted and tickled by the fluffy felt-like remake of the strange-but-cute world of Ufouria!
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Mahjong Solitaire Refresh
Single-player alternative to City Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The tile matching puzzle series "Mahjong Solitaire" welcomes the water-themed "Refresh" to its lineup! Fresh new attire, sweet and simple rules. From the upbeat songs and lovely images, to the new drag controls and panel unlocking system, please enjoy this invigorating addition to the series!
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House Cleaning Survival
Single-player alternative to City Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
One hose to clean them all!
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SUNSOFT is Back! レトロゲームセレクション
Single-player alternative to City Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with City Hunter.
SUNSOFT revival commemoration! Three carefully selected songs from SUNSOFT's works from the 1980s: "Wings of Madura," "53 Stations of the Tokaido," and "Ripple Island" are included!
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Justice Ninja Casey
Single-player alternative to City Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with City Hunter.
The 16-bit classic comes to the West for the very first time! A princess in a castle has been kidnapped by a group of mysterious ninjas. Luckily for her, a young ninja named Casey is aware of the situation, and embarks on a mission to save her because... He is the Ninja of Justice!
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Feudal Bros - Tonosama #1
Single-player alternative to City Hunter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with City Hunter.
Japan. Edo period. After many years of violent wars, peace has returned to the land, but it doesn’t seem like it will last for long. A new danger lurks in the shadows, and only two noblemen can stop it: Lord Baka, a Japanese feudal lord, and Prince Bouffon, a prince from the faraway land of France.