Single-player games like Shuyan Saga™
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Shuyan Saga™, 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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9 Monkeys of Shaolin
Single-player alternative to Shuyan Saga™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shuyan Saga™.
The true rebirth of iconic beat 'em up genre in vein of old-school video games! As a simple Chinese fisherman Wei Cheng you have to avenge the death of your friends and family slaughtered in a pirate raid at your peaceful village.
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The Legend of Tianding
Single-player alternative to Shuyan Saga™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Shuyan Saga™.
The Legend of Tianding is a sidescrolling action game about Liao Tianding, the legendary Taiwanese Folk Hero. Explore the dazzling streets of Colonial Japanese Taiwan in the early 20th century.
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Unruly Heroes
Single-player alternative to Shuyan Saga™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shuyan Saga™.
LET'S KUNG FU THEM ALL! Play solo or co-op and take control of four unlikely heroes that battle a diverse lineup of enemies, show off your Kung-Fu skills and journey west across stunning different environments in order to hunt for the scattered remnants of the Sacred Scroll.
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Leila
Single-player alternative to Shuyan Saga™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shuyan Saga™.
Leila is a heartfelt, hand-animated narrative game about the small yet significant struggles we all face. Solve story-driven puzzles, relive fragile memories, and discover a deeply personal journey that may feel more familiar than you expect.
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The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood
Single-player alternative to Shuyan Saga™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shuyan Saga™.
Immerse yourself in an enchanting narrative experience as Fortuna, a fortune-teller Witch condemned to exile on her asteroid home. Craft your own Tarot deck, regain your freedom, and shape the fate of the cosmic Witch society.
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VIDEOVERSE
Single-player alternative to Shuyan Saga™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shuyan Saga™.
Relive the days of the early internet and dive into this fictional video game era, where the 'Kinmoku Shark’ gaming system and its online social network 'Videoverse' were still popular…
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Echoes of Yi : Samsara
Single-player alternative to Shuyan Saga™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shuyan Saga™.
ECHOES of YI: SAMSARA is a dark martial arts action game infused with traditional Chinese culture. Players embody the Sword Saint's first disciple, battling fierce enemies and unraveling the mystery beneath the Jianmu Tree. Will you face the challenges or go with the flow? The choice is yours.
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SOULCALIBUR VI
Single-player alternative to Shuyan Saga™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Shuyan Saga™.
Bring more than your fists to the fight! Featuring all-new battle mechanics and characters, SOULCALIBUR VI marks a new era of the historic franchise. Welcome back to the stage of history!
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Jade Empire™: Special Edition
Single-player alternative to Shuyan Saga™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Step into the role of an aspiring martial-arts master and follow the path of the open palm or the closed fist.
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Life is Strange Remastered
Single-player alternative to Shuyan Saga™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Shuyan Saga™.
Experience the BAFTA award-winning story of Life is Strange now beautifully remastered with enhanced visuals and vastly improved animation using mocap technology.
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Verse VR
Single-player alternative to Shuyan Saga™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shuyan Saga™.
Immerse yourself in beautiful landscapes full of poetry, music, and art from around the world. Relax in a Chinese garden, explore the ruins of a mythical land, discover the joy of a West African village, and lose yourself in a Victorian conservatory. Welcome to a VR experience unlike any other.