Single-player games like Musashi vs Cthulhu
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Musashi vs Cthulhu, 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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Armed with Wings: Rearmed
Single-player alternative to Musashi vs Cthulhu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Musashi vs Cthulhu.
You are the sword; cut down your foes with steel and thunder. You are the wings; explore the skies and uncover unreachable mysteries. Embark on a journey through a vicious world ruled by darkness and imperial tyranny - the lands of Blackmist.
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STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®
Single-player alternative to Musashi vs Cthulhu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Musashi vs Cthulhu.
Strider returns in a brand new adventure, complete with incredible side-scrolling action, and lightning fast combat all in a massive interconnected world! Download the full game February 19th and become the original assassin!
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METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
Single-player alternative to Musashi vs Cthulhu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Musashi vs Cthulhu.
Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly melds pure action and epic story-telling that surrounds Raiden – a child soldier transformed into a half-human, half-cyborg ninja who...
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They Bleed Pixels
Single-player alternative to Musashi vs Cthulhu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Musashi vs Cthulhu.
They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.
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Shing!
Single-player alternative to Musashi vs Cthulhu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Musashi vs Cthulhu.
Experience the most exciting and immersive beat-em-up combat system ever – become a kickass ninja and slice some demons in style!
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SENRAN KAGURA ESTIVAL VERSUS
Single-player alternative to Musashi vs Cthulhu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Musashi vs Cthulhu.
Thrust into a parallel dimension, our buxom shinobi prepare for a new kind of beach-side battle. Can the islands’ hosts be trusted? Will the other schools play fair? Will there be time to enjoy the beach before the fighting starts? Will anyone manage to keep their clothes intact?
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SENRAN KAGURA SHINOVI VERSUS
Single-player alternative to Musashi vs Cthulhu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Musashi vs Cthulhu.
The non-PC buxom shinobi of SENRAN KAGURA, the brawler series that’s as over-the-top with its fighting mechanics as it is with its gratuitous depictions of female ninja in various forms of undress, invade the PC realm for the first time in HD and 60fps glory.
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Furi
Single-player alternative to Musashi vs Cthulhu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Musashi vs Cthulhu.
The jailer is the key, kill him and you’ll be free. Fight your way free in this ultra-responsive, fast-paced sword-fighting and dual-stick shooting game.
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Gryphon Knight Epic
Single-player alternative to Musashi vs Cthulhu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Musashi vs Cthulhu.
Gryphon Knight Epic is a 2D Medieval Shoot’em up that mixes elements from classical shoot’em ups, exploration and duel-like boss battles, it tells the story of Sir Oliver and Aquila, an accomplished knight and his loyal gryphon that are forced back to adventure once again.
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Gryphon Knight Epic: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Musashi vs Cthulhu — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Musashi vs Cthulhu.
Gryphon Knight Epic is a 2D Medieval Shoot’em up that mixes elements from classical shoot’em ups, exploration and duel-like boss battles, it tells the story of Sir Oliver and Aquila, an accomplished knight and his loyal gryphon that are forced back to adventure once again.