Single-player games like Shikhondo: Blue Pieta
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Shikhondo: Blue Pieta, 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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Shikhondo(食魂徒) - Soul Eater
Single-player alternative to Shikhondo: Blue Pieta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shikhondo: Blue Pieta.
Select one of the Grim Reaper or girl. Find escaped yokai from limbo, extricate soul that they absorbed. You must reseal them after
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REMOTE LIFE
Single-player alternative to Shikhondo: Blue Pieta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shikhondo: Blue Pieta.
Remote Life is a 2D Side scrolling space shooter (shmup) for PC. Experience a fast paced action game with insane scary graphics, and hyper jump into a brutal-frenetic-techno-alien world. Free the world from this dreadful nightmare before its nauseating breath of horror destroys mankind.
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Gunvein
Single-player alternative to Shikhondo: Blue Pieta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Shikhondo: Blue Pieta.
Gunvein is a dynamic, aggression-based bullet hell shoot em up where you use lock on lasers, charged weapons, bombs & hypers to overwhelm the enemies before they overwhelm you.
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Deathsmiles
Single-player alternative to Shikhondo: Blue Pieta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shikhondo: Blue Pieta.
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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DRAINUS
Single-player alternative to Shikhondo: Blue Pieta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shikhondo: Blue Pieta.
This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.
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eXceed 3rd - Jade Penetrate Black Package
Single-player alternative to Shikhondo: Blue Pieta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Shikhondo: Blue Pieta.
eXceed 3rd reboots the eXceed storyline, taking it in a new direction. In this installment, Rayne Lindwurm, a descendent of the Dragon Clan, fights her way through a tournament to become one of the 7 Cardinal Lords who rule her world, Pandemonium.
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Earthion
Single-player alternative to Shikhondo: Blue Pieta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Shikhondo: Blue Pieta.
Earthion is a side-scrolling space shooter developed natively for 16-bit systems. Guide space fighter pilot Azusa Takanashi in her fight to repel the alien invaders and save planet Earth.
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DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours
Single-player alternative to Shikhondo: Blue Pieta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Shikhondo: Blue Pieta.
DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours is the latest installment in Taito's DARIUS series of arcade-style shooting games. Blast hordes of alien sea-monsters, and blaze your own trail through branching environments.
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Shikhondo: Youkai Rampage
Single-player alternative to Shikhondo: Blue Pieta — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shikhondo: Blue Pieta.
Popular vertically scrolling shoot'em up game Shikhondo is back and powered up! One day, the soul-starved Youkai escape from the depths of hell. Now, the story of the Grim Reaper and the girl who has fallen into this land begins!