Single-player games like Initial 2 : New Stage
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Initial 2 : New Stage, 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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The Initial
Single-player alternative to Initial 2 : New Stage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Initial 2 : New Stage.
THE INITIAL is a hyper action game about pretty schoolgirls battling against evil. It's developed by a small team of five developers. We hope you will love this game as much as we do.
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ICEY
Single-player alternative to Initial 2 : New Stage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Initial 2 : New Stage.
ICEY is a 2D side-scrolling action game and a META game in disguise. As you follow the narrator's omnipresent voice, you will see through ICEY's eyes and learn the truth about her world. The narrator will constantly urge you in one direction, but you must ask, "Why? Why am I following his directions?“ Obey? Rebel?
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Onechanbara Z2: Chaos
Single-player alternative to Initial 2 : New Stage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Initial 2 : New Stage.
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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X-Blades
Single-player alternative to Initial 2 : New Stage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Initial 2 : New Stage.
In X-Blades, the player takes on the role of the enchanting heroine Ayumi, who survives a breathtaking dance of blades through the Hordes of Darkness. The long-haired beautiful anime, with her pistol blades and mind-blowing leaps, whirls and swirls from one fantastic level to the next.
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Bayonetta
Single-player alternative to Initial 2 : New Stage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Initial 2 : New Stage.
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.
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Blades of Time
Single-player alternative to Initial 2 : New Stage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Initial 2 : New Stage.
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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BloodRayne 2: Terminal Cut
Single-player alternative to Initial 2 : New Stage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Initial 2 : New Stage.
Enhanced and updated for modern systems, this is the definitive edition of Rayne’s second adventure: a blood-soaked rampage of vengeance against the Cult of Kagan, a group led by Rayne's half-siblings that seek to carry out their father Kagan's legacy by creating a new era of vampire supremacy.
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Devil May Cry 5
Single-player alternative to Initial 2 : New Stage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Initial 2 : New Stage.
The ultimate Devil Hunter is back in style, in the game action fans have been waiting for.
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NieR:Automata™
Single-player alternative to Initial 2 : New Stage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Initial 2 : New Stage.
NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.
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Devil May Cry HD Collection
Single-player alternative to Initial 2 : New Stage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Initial 2 : New Stage.
The popular stylish action games Devil May Cry, Devil May Cry 2, and Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition return in one collection!