Single-player games like Blade
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to 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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HERETIC
Single-player alternative to Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blade.
Faith remains, even after the gods are dead. Branded a heretic, you must explore perilous sanctuaries to uncover a forgotten truth. Master ever-changing battles, craft powerful item and skill synergies, and overcome relentless foes in this dark fantasy roguelite action RPG.
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EternalTears
Single-player alternative to Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blade.
Eternal Tears is a cartoon fantasy sandbox RPG with Survivors-like combat. Slain by your fiancée and cousin, you revive 10 years later as a slime. Pose as a human, take guild quests, slay monsters for loot, craft gear, farm and sell potions, gain power and wealth, return home to uncover the truth.
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Rogue Planet
Single-player alternative to Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blade.
Veloria is the only world Reva and her friends have ever known. Is escaping the village's walls a good idea? Play as Reva and explore both the horrors and beauty of the outside world in Rogue. And most importantly, never, ever let the bad guys win.
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无色世界 (Colorless World)
Single-player alternative to Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blade.
Colorless World is a 2D pixel-style action rogue-lite. Play as one character across 9 professions to battle through 108 maps. Experience unique, cathartic combat as you survive and bring redemption to this colorless world.
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Heaven Crawler
Single-player alternative to Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blade.
Explore The Womb, a forgotten man-made tower built to reach the heavens. Wield Mechanical Arms to overcome deadly enemies and carve your path upward on a deeply personal journey. And remember: Bring her back.
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SpinKnight
Single-player alternative to Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blade.
A roguelike where your only move is spinning a sword like a confused ceiling fan. Enemies can't kill you. They just shove you off cliffs while maintaining eye contact. No combos. No health bar. No dignity. Works with mouse or gamepad, both of which you will consider throwing.
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Star Fire: Eternal Cycle
Single-player alternative to Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Blade.
Star Fire is a love letter to classic arcade side-scrollers, reimagined with roguelite progression, modern action polish, and that “just one more run” itch. It’s fast, punchy, and all about no-pressure fun with tight combat, slick movement, and endless ways to cause chaos.
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HOTEL BARCELONA
Single-player alternative to Blade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Blade.
A marshal possessed by a murderer, a hotel full of killers, and a time-bending witch? From the legendary creators of DEADLY PREMONITION + NO MORE HEROES comes a 2D Action Roguelike unlike any other. Under New Management update is free for everyone now! CHECK IN, WIPE ‘EM OUT.