Single-player games like Shigatari
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Shigatari, 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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Rise of the Ronin
Single-player alternative to Shigatari — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Shigatari.
Embark on an epic journey across war-torn 19th-century Japan in this open-world action RPG from Team NINJA, the veteran studio behind "Nioh" and "NINJA GAIDEN."
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Way of the Samurai 3
Single-player alternative to Shigatari — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Honour, sacrifice, betrayal… Your choices make you who you are. How will history remember you? Choose your friends and enemies carefully in a game where every decision has far-reaching consequences, and where finishing the game is just the beginning of your journey…
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A Legionary's Life
Single-player alternative to Shigatari — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Shigatari.
A Legionary's Life lets you play as a Roman soldier during the years of the Second Punic War and beyond. Rise up through the ranks and win prestigious awards or just focus on making it home in one piece; it's up to you.
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Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Single-player alternative to Shigatari — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shigatari.
Shadow Tactics is a hardcore tactical stealth game set in Japan around the Edo period. A new Shogun seizes power over Japan and enforces nationwide peace. In his battle against conspiracy and rebellion, he recruits five specialists with extraordinary skills for assassination, sabotage and espionage.
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Darkest Dungeon®
Single-player alternative to Shigatari — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Shigatari.
Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?
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Caves of Qud
Single-player alternative to Shigatari — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Shigatari.
Inhabit a deeply-simulated science fantasy world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. Build a character from over a hundred mutations and cybernetics. The award-winning sandbox roguelike & RPG full of robots, deep lore, and sentient plants.
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NEO Scavenger
Single-player alternative to Shigatari — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Shigatari.
NEO Scavenger is a game where you must survive in the wasteland long enough to figure out who you are. Each turn, you must decide where to go, how to scavenge for supplies, and how to deal with anything and anyone you encounter.
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Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition
Single-player alternative to Shigatari — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Shigatari.
Battle hordes of yokai in this masocore Action RPG. Create your protagonist and embark on an adventure through a myriad of locales across Japan during the Sengoku period. Utilize the new Yokai Shift ability to defeat even the most ferocious yokai and be prepared to brave through Dark Realms created by your enemies.