Single-player games like Public Defense Corp
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Public Defense Corp, 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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Liz ~The Tower and the Grimoire~
Single-player alternative to Public Defense Corp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Public Defense Corp.
After having the magical grimoire stolen, Liz and her mentor Aisha, pursue the thief to a town called Bramach. Sensing danger, Aisha tells Liz to wait for her. However, Liz decides to disregard Aisha’s order, and continues her pursuit of the thief.
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Detective Girl of the Steam City
Single-player alternative to Public Defense Corp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Public Defense Corp.
Play as Sophie, a private investigator not unlike Sherlock Holmes. It's up to Sophie to uncover the hidden truths of London through her investigations. What mysteries and intrigue await her? Find out in this steampunk RPG!
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RaiOhGar: Asuka and the King of Steel
Single-player alternative to Public Defense Corp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Public Defense Corp.
Having cornered the evil organization Trizon, our hero Kouta and his partner Asuka move to the remote island of Okigashima with their trusted super robot RaiOhGar to prepare for a fierce battle against Trizon. However, all is not quite as it seems...
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Saint Emiliana
Single-player alternative to Public Defense Corp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Public Defense Corp.
After Emiliana's sister is captured in a Witch Hunt, she offers up her soul to a demon in order to gain the power of a Witch. Now she must wrestle with her faith as she searches for her sister.
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Ideology in Friction
Single-player alternative to Public Defense Corp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Public Defense Corp.
Ideology in Friction is the story of two knights, Clacier and Annette. They're forced into an impossible situation where they must make a decision that will change their entire lives. What does this destiny have in store for them? Find out in Ideology in Friction!
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Slave's Sword
Single-player alternative to Public Defense Corp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Public Defense Corp.
Slave's Sword is the story of Luna, a former aristocratic knight of the Empire. Now living peacefully as a mercenary, she quickly becomes involved in a scandal that results in her enslavement. Can Luna recapture her freedom and escape from her predicament?
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Pray Game
Single-player alternative to Public Defense Corp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Public Defense Corp.
Washed away to the island of Anatol, Alcy now must embark on a journey to escape the island and find her way to safety.
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The Curse of Kubel
Single-player alternative to Public Defense Corp — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Public Defense Corp.
An earthquake swallows up the city of Kaldesta and splits it into two. Now many adventurers travel there in search of treasure. However, a curse suddenly appears and starts infecting the adventurers...