Single-player games like X-Blades
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to X-Blades, 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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Blades of Time
Single-player alternative to X-Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with X-Blades.
Ayumi, the gorgeous gun and sword-wielding treasure hunter, sets out on a journey to an ancient island in search of new adventures. While rich in bounty, the island is also filled with the magic of Chaos, being at the same time home to blood thirsty monsters.
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Bayonetta
Single-player alternative to X-Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with X-Blades.
PlatinumGames’ universally acclaimed action masterpiece finally comes to PC. Experience the over-the-top stylish action in 60fps at unlocked HD resolutions. The definitive way to play: being bad never felt so good.
- 3
Heartless & Dreadful : Return by 72 Hours
Single-player alternative to X-Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with X-Blades.
Heartless and Dreadful is a character action game, made mostly by one person. It features complex and satisfying combat and a short story campaign with multiple, brutal difficulty options, allowing for quite a bit of replayability. And additional unlockable side content.
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![NINJA GAIDEN Σ2 [NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1580790/header.jpg?t=1760595578)
NINJA GAIDEN Σ2 [NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection]
Single-player alternative to X-Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with X-Blades.
3 high speed ninja action titles are now available in one package!
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Onechanbara Z2: Chaos
Single-player alternative to X-Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with X-Blades.
Onechanbara Z2: Chaos is the latest entry in the Onechanbara series. Two sets of buxom vampire sisters battle through over a dozen stages of high-octane real-time swordplay. Fight off the invasion in gruesome detail, occasionally transforming into a demon for short bursts of added power and speed.
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Devil May Cry® 3 Special Edition
Single-player alternative to X-Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with X-Blades.
Dante's past is now revealed as Devil May Cry returns to its roots. Master Dante's multiple fighting styles while battling never before seen demons and new characters as you fight your way towards a brutal confrontation with Dante's mysterious twin brother, Vergil.
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![NINJA GAIDEN 3: Razor's Edge [NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1369760/header.jpg?t=1760595589)
NINJA GAIDEN 3: Razor's Edge [NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection]
Single-player alternative to X-Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with X-Blades.
3 high speed ninja action titles are now available in one package!
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Dusk Diver 酉閃町
Single-player alternative to X-Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with X-Blades.
Dusk Diver is an anime style beat-em-up action game. You will be playing as Yumo, an ordinary high school girl, to fight with the Guardians against those Phantoms who dare to enter the realm of men.
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Devil May Cry HD Collection
Single-player alternative to X-Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with X-Blades.
The popular stylish action games Devil May Cry, Devil May Cry 2, and Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition return in one collection!
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NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
Single-player alternative to X-Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with X-Blades.
A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.
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War Thunder
Single-player alternative to X-Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with X-Blades.
War Thunder is the most comprehensive free-to-play, cross-platform, MMO military game dedicated to aviation, armoured vehicles, and naval craft, from the early 20th century to the most advanced modern combat units. Join now and take part in major battles on land, in the air, and at sea.
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Aces of Thunder
Single-player alternative to X-Blades — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with X-Blades.
Experience the thrill of aerial combat with Aces of Thunder, the ultimate flight simulation game with high fidelity graphics that looks perfect both with and without VR HMDs.