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Single-player games like Ninja Noboken Episode 2

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Ninja Noboken Episode 2, 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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    Dungeon Lurker — Steam game cover

    Dungeon Lurker

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Noboken Episode 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Noboken Episode 2.

    Fight your way into the depths of a cursed dungeon in Dungeon Lurker, a retro action roguelike with a dark twist. Uncover a sinister secret connected to your past as you plunge into a world of dark horror and brutal combat.

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    Hood — Steam game cover

    Hood

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Noboken Episode 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Noboken Episode 2.

    England, 1216. Experience the true story behind the Robin Hood legend as you control Williken of the Weald in this 2D pixel art stealth platformer. Explore, sneak, and fight your way through the forests, villages, and fortresses of Kent to take down the ruthless Castellan and save your family.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Shadow Cosmos — Steam game cover

    The Shadow Cosmos

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Noboken Episode 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Noboken Episode 2.

    A 3D metroidvania with retro aesthetic. As master peacock, delve into a mysterious, dream-like world with non-linear exploration and progression, stylish and challenging fights with a powerful halberd, tricky parkour and puzzles. Collect shadows, unleash darkness.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sky Dust — Steam game cover

    Sky Dust

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Noboken Episode 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Noboken Episode 2.

    Sky Dust is a cyberpunk action-adventure Metroidvania set in a São Paulo poisoned by lunar fallout and digital decay. Play as a hired blade taking dangerous contracts to survive. Master fast, skill-driven combat, and explore a fractured megacity across neon streets and a corrupted Cyberverse!

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    REVENGE CRYSTAL — Steam game cover

    REVENGE CRYSTAL

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Noboken Episode 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Noboken Episode 2.

    Awaken in a fallen knight’s body, kept alive by a mysterious living crystal. REVENGE CRYSTAL combines top-down Soulslike combat with exploration across a ruined world of interconnected paths and elemental magic. You are not the knight—you are the will driving him.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Arisen Force: Vonimir — Steam game cover

    Arisen Force: Vonimir

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Noboken Episode 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Noboken Episode 2.

    Gather allies, fight the shadows, and uncover the secrets of Vonimir. In a land of pixel beauty and epic battles, your legend begins.

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    Rapid Puppet — Steam game cover

    Rapid Puppet

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Noboken Episode 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Noboken Episode 2.

    Rapid Puppet is a wild mix of various genres that forms a unique and fast-paced gameplay experience. Roguelike action in the ever-changing worlds is designed to test your stamina and reaction speed. A set of upgradable skills and weapons to become an unstoppable Sci-Fi knight!

    2026ActionIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Winds Of Arcana: Ruination — Steam game cover

    Winds Of Arcana: Ruination

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Noboken Episode 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ninja Noboken Episode 2.

    Discover the secrets of a sundered world as you help Aryn save his comrades in this story-rich, fully-voiced, 2.5D action-platformer. Fight terrible dangers and explore ancient mysteries as Aryn uncovers the forces that forge his destiny.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    YRek Lost In Portals — Steam game cover

    YRek Lost In Portals

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Noboken Episode 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Noboken Episode 2.

    An Action-Adventure First Person Shooter, with big boss fights encounter and dungeon exploration. Fps inspired by the old Fps of the 1990s, Getting ammo, weapons, and health to survive the Adventure against enemy foes is the game about.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ninja Noboken — Steam game cover

    Ninja Noboken

    Single-player alternative to Ninja Noboken Episode 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Noboken Episode 2.

    Ninja Noboken a 2.5D side Scroller Fast-paced action-adventure combat with Magic skills. Short clips to follow the adventure with plot and twist will be all along with the game.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →