Single-player games like Blade Strangers
Below are 21 single-player Steam games similar to Blade Strangers, 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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Nitroplus Blasterz: Heroines Infinite Duel
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
The hit crossover 2D fighter finally makes its way to PC, updated to the latest arcade version for character balancing, added background animations and additional winning poses. It also includes all DLC from the console release, such as additional fighters Homura and Heart, in a single value package.
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Blade Arcus from Shining: Battle Arena
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
In a world controlled by blade, magic, and fist, diverse warriors gather for battle! This is a 2D fighting game featuring characters from Shining Blade and Shining Hearts.
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FIGHTING EX LAYER
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
After a long wait, Arika's EX characters gather once again for another exciting battle! Kairi, Skullomania, Blaire, Pullum and the others are all back with the latest graphics. And this time they're bringing a brand new system - the "Gougi System". Grasp victory with Gougi!
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THE LAST BLADE
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
“THE LAST BLADE”, the first entry in the legendary 2D weapons-based fighting game series from SNK set during the final years of the Tokugawa shogunate, returns for another joust! Sharpen your blade, and be ready for some of the most epic battles on Steam!
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Million Arthur: Arcana Blood
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
For the first time on Steam, the incredible, over-the-top 2D fighter Million Arthur: Arcana Blood is ready to kick-off! Featuring many of the popular characters from the smash hit Million Arthur series as well as a variety of guest fighters!
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Arcana Heart 3 LOVE MAX!!!!!
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
With its own unique battle system and a wide selection of characteristic angels, the girls are appearing on Steam for the first time in [Arcana Heart 3 LOVE MAX!!!!!]!!
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Pocket Bravery
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
Inspired by classic fighting games from the 90's such as Street Fighter, Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters, 'Pocket Bravery' channels the 'Neo Geo Pocket' aesthetic for a modern fighting game with a retro twist!
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CHAOS CODE -NEW SIGN OF CATASTROPHE-
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
Simple yet highly flexible hi-speed 2D Fighting game! Enjoy the thrill of fighting with all the flashy moves!
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Mortal Kombat X
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
Experience the Next Generation of the #1 Fighting Franchise. Mortal Kombat X combines unparalleled, cinematic presentation with all new gameplay.
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Street Fighter V
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
Experience the intensity of head-to-head battles with Street Fighter® V! Choose from 16 iconic characters, then battle against friends online or offline with a robust variety of match options.
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Umihara Kawase
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
Umihara Kawase is a girl who uses a fishing hook as a grappling hook. You’ll need quick reflexes to swing your way through the branching surreal environments. Use your brains to figure out the best way through. They say fish is brain food—you’re going to need it!
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Azure Striker Gunvolt
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
A 2D action game featuring a young man with the power of lightning who stands for freedom against the evil ambitions of a massive organization. When lightning strikes, a new legend is born.
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Code of Princess
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
Code of Princess offers players an exciting yet unconventional experience, deftly blending the combo-heavy fighting gameplay of beat ‘em ups with the stat-boosting character customization of RPGs.
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Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
The epic clash between two storied universes returns with Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite. Ultron Sigma has begun the eradication of all biological life. Against all odds, heroes stand together against the ultimate threat, their only hope laying with the all-powerful Infinity Stones.
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Street Fighter™ 6
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
Here comes Capcom’s newest challenger! Street Fighter™ 6 launches worldwide on June 2nd, 2023 and represents the next evolution of the Street Fighter™ series! Street Fighter 6 spans three distinct game modes, including World Tour, Fighting Ground and Battle Hub.
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Mortal Kombat 1
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
Discover a reborn Mortal Kombat™ Universe created by the Fire God Liu Kang. Mortal Kombat™ 1 ushers in a new era of the iconic franchise with a new fighting system, game modes, and fatalities!
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Sayonara Umihara Kawase
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
Umihara Kawase is a girl who uses a fishing hook as a grappling hook. You’ll need quick reflexes to swing your way through the branching surreal environments. Use your brains to figure out the best way through. They say fish is brain food—you’re going to need it!
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Umihara Kawase Shun
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
Umihara Kawase is a girl who uses a fishing hook as a grappling hook. You’ll need quick reflexes to swing your way through the branching surreal environments. Use your brains to figure out the best way through. They say fish is brain food—you’re going to need it!
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Code of Princess EX
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
Take the role of Princess Solange of DeLuxia as she fights to restore order in a world overrun with monsters. Armed with the legendary sword DeLuxcalibur, Solange gathers a team of fighters, and together they embark on an epic journey to confront the monster uprising and uncover its secret origins.
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Umihara Kawase BaZooKa!
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
Umihara Kawase become esports?Rubbering battle action in fixed area.
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Umihara Kawase Fresh!
Single-player alternative to Blade Strangers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Blade Strangers.
Umihara Kawase become open world? Clear the quests with rubbering action!