Single-player games like Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection, 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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Mega Man X Legacy Collection
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
Mega Man X Legacy Collection includes the legendary 16-bit titles and the series’ exciting foray into the 32-bit era: Mega Man X, Mega Man X2, Mega Man X3, and Mega Man X4. Test your skills in the new X Challenge mode, which pits players against two deadly bosses at once.
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Mega Man X Legacy Collection 2
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
Complete the exciting Mega Man X saga with four action-packed titles! This collection showcases the evolution of the series with Mega Man X5, Mega Man X6, Mega Man X7, and Mega Man X8. Test your skills in the new X Challenge mode, which pits players against two deadly bosses at once.
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Mighty No. 9
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
Mighty No. 9 is a 2D Side-scrolling Action game that takes the best elements from 8 and 16-bit classics that you know and love and transforms them with modern tech, fresh mechanics, and fan input into something fresh and amazing!
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Berserk Boy
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
BERSERK BOY is a high speed action packed Platformer, with Metroidvania elements. Packed with vibrant and stylish pixel art. Go Berserk! as you change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Ice, Air, and Earth to save the planet!
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Gravity Circuit
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.
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Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.
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NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
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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Cave Story+
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
Run, jump, shoot, fly and explore your way through a massive action-adventure reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games.
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Metroidvania
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
Explore a dark pixel-art metroidvania filled with fast-paced combat, challenging bosses, hidden secrets, and rewarding exploration as you unlock new paths through a mysterious world.
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Mega Man 11
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
Mega Man is back! The newest entry in this iconic series blends classic, challenging 2D platforming action with a fresh new visual style. The new Double Gear system boosts Mega Man's speed and power for a new twist to the satisfying gameplay the series is known for.
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Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Vol. 1
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
The renowned Mega Man Battle Network series is back! Vol. 1 contains Mega Man Battle Network 1-3, including both versions of Mega Man Battle Network 3 for a total of four titles, plus additional features like a gallery of illustrations and music! In addition, online play is supported!
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Monster Hunter: World
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
Welcome to a new world! In Monster Hunter: World, the latest installment in the series, you can enjoy the ultimate hunting experience, using everything at your disposal to hunt monsters in a new world teeming with surprises and excitement.
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Monster Hunter Wilds
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
The unbridled force of nature runs wild and relentless, with environments transforming drastically from one moment to the next. This is a story of monsters and humans and their struggles to live in harmony in a world of duality.
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Resident Evil 4
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
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Resident Evil 2
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.
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Devil May Cry 5
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
The ultimate Devil Hunter is back in style, in the game action fans have been waiting for.
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Resident Evil Village
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.
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Resident Evil Requiem
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.
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Resident Evil 3
Single-player alternative to Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection.
Jill Valentine is one of the last remaining people in Raccoon City to witness the atrocities Umbrella performed. To stop her, Umbrella unleashes their ultimate secret weapon: Nemesis! Also includes Resident Evil Resistance, a new 1 vs 4 online multiplayer game set in the Resident Evil universe.