Single-player games like Ephemeral Tale
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Ephemeral Tale, 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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Souls Inferno
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ephemeral Tale.
Enter a cursed realm, defeat demonic knights, collect souls, and shape your build as you uncover a deeply interconnected world.
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Azoth & Ignis
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ephemeral Tale.
A challenging top-down action role-playing game about restoring the soul of the world. Overcome the cursed minions of The Alchemist! Discover the hidden drama! Find incredible loot! Level up! And then power up your build! Break the crystal balls! Explore the dungeons! Replay endlessly!
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Dungeons of Voidria
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ephemeral Tale.
Gather loot, unearth secrets and defeat enemies as you explore the shifting Dungeons of Voidria and retrieve fragments to restore the shattered Heart of the void.
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DunJaunt
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Ephemeral Tale.
A focused dungeon running romp through the fantasy world of Relaryia! The land is sliding into chaos, and it's up to you with the help of a party of 4 elemental avatars to bring balance back to the world. Pick your favorites from Fire, Water, Storm, Earth, Light, and Darkness and cleanse the world!
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DarkBlood -Reborn-
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ephemeral Tale.
DarkBlood is a turn-based roguelite RPG in which an immortal man with the blood of a demon king travels through dungeons and defeats vicious monsters. Simple, straightforward gameplay and profound strategy. Sigh-inducingly beautiful dot graphics await you.
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Spiritoké
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Ephemeral Tale.
A roguelite turn-based rpg. Gather mystical treasures to power up your party and engage in battle with monsters that become stronger with every step within a dungeon! Each character has unique abilities to dominate the battlefield, growing in strength as the journey continues!
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Collision
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ephemeral Tale.
Daniel has grown up in the Thick Oak Forest for years, living with his mother and father. His father, Oliver, was drafted into war four years before the events of Collision. His father disappears just a few hours before coming home. Solve his murder in a beginner friendly, turn based RPG.
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Last Genesis
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ephemeral Tale.
Last Genesis: a classic-style turn-based RPG that starts with you finding a lost cat and ends with you becoming a [REDACTED].
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SOULS
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ephemeral Tale.
One day, the boy meets a monster, with whom he builds a strange relationship that is neither friend, nor family, nor owner and pet. How will the boy's future change?
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Borderlands 2
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Ephemeral Tale.
The Ultimate Vault Hunter’s Upgrade lets you get the most out of the Borderlands 2 experience.
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FINAL FANTASY
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Ephemeral Tale.
The original FINAL FANTASY comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the first game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
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Legend of Zero
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ephemeral Tale.
This is the next installment of Legend of Cina, it's a bit more simple and hopefully you will like it.
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Demon's Soulbound
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Ephemeral Tale.
Demon's Soulbound is a gay bara adult 3rd person point'n click adventure about domination, bdsm, sex between men and monsters, and serving a demon master.