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Single-player games like Empress of Gold

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Empress of Gold, 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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    Ninja Fights — Steam game cover

    Ninja Fights

    Single-player alternative to Empress of Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Empress of Gold.

    Ninja Fights is a 2D side-scrolling adventure where you become a skilled ninja. Navigate through intricate levels with challenging puzzles and hidden treasures, using stealth and shurikens to overcome obstacles and enemies. Master your ninja abilities in this action-packed platformer!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mark of the Ninja — Steam game cover

    Mark of the Ninja

    Single-player alternative to Empress of Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Empress of Gold.

    In Mark of the Ninja, you'll know what it is to truly be a ninja. You must be silent, agile and clever to outwit your opponents in a world of gorgeous scenery and flowing animation. Marked with cursed tattoos giving you heightened senses, every situation presents you with options.

    2012ActionIndieAdventureDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Song of Iron — Steam game cover

    Song of Iron

    Single-player alternative to Empress of Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Empress of Gold.

    Behind you lies a trail of broken helms, shattered shields. You hold the axe of a fallen foe. Worn and dented, it will suit it's purpose. What lies ahead is still a mystery. Your goal is not.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Plague Tale: Innocence — Steam game cover

    A Plague Tale: Innocence

    Single-player alternative to Empress of Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Empress of Gold.

    Follow the grim tale of young Amicia and her little brother Hugo, in a heartrending journey through the darkest hours of history.

    2019ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT — Steam game cover

    Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT

    Single-player alternative to Empress of Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Empress of Gold.

    A storm is coming. Venture into the complete Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR’S CUT on PC; forge your own path through this open-world action adventure and uncover its hidden wonders. Brought to you by Sucker Punch Productions, Nixxes Software and PlayStation Studios.

    2024ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Assassin's Creed™: Director's Cut Edition — Steam game cover

    Assassin's Creed™: Director's Cut Edition

    Single-player alternative to Empress of Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Empress of Gold.

    Assassin's Creed™ is the next-gen game developed by Ubisoft Montreal that redefines the action genre. While other games claim to be next-gen with impressive graphics and physics, Assassin's Creed merges technology, game design, theme and emotions into a world where you instigate chaos and become a vulnerable, yet powerful, agent of...

    2008ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Trek to Yomi — Steam game cover

    Trek to Yomi

    Single-player alternative to Empress of Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Empress of Gold.

    As a vow to his dying Master, the young swordsman Hiroki is sworn to protect his town and the people he loves against all threats. Faced with tragedy and bound to duty, the lone samurai must voyage beyond life and death to confront himself and decide his path forward.

    2022ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Within the blade — Steam game cover

    Within the blade

    Single-player alternative to Empress of Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Empress of Gold.

    Bloody stealth platformer, about the ninja in which you cut the enemies into pieces.

    2019ActionIndie10.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Zombie Quarantine — Steam game cover

    Zombie Quarantine

    Single-player alternative to Empress of Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Empress of Gold.

    Lead survivors out of different complex mazes while quarantining or curing the infected in this puzzle game that's sure to test every ounce of your mental skills.

    2017StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ned Kelly: Armored Outlaw — Steam game cover

    Ned Kelly: Armored Outlaw

    Single-player alternative to Empress of Gold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Empress of Gold.

    This game is an alternate history themed FPS. Based on Ned Kelly, an Australian outlaw in the 1880s. It all kicks off where the real gang met their end. Can you survive the initial police raid at Glenrowan?

    2022ActionIndie3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →