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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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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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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Monochrome Echoes - white -
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ephemeral Tale.
This is an otherworldly summoning RPG set in a fantasy world, with an adapted and enhanced system from the popular hack-and-slash RPG "QUESTER."
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Rift Wizard
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ephemeral Tale.
Rift Wizard is a tough as nails fantasy roguelike featuring challenging turn based combat and deep open ended character building. Craft your spellbook from over 100 unique spells and abilities and fight your way through a series of procedurally generated challenges to defeat your nemesis.
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Pale Coins
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ephemeral Tale.
Journey into the ruthless open world of Pale Coins, an old-school fantasy RPG. Face punishing bosses, goblin-infested dungeons, and discover legendary weapons as you customize your champion and fight across Grenmark for the fabled Champion's Coin.
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Monsters' Den: Godfall
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ephemeral Tale.
The popular dungeon-crawling RPG series returns! Take your party into procedurally-generated dungeons, fight in turn-based battles, loot and level up! Explore the land and uncover the mysteries of the Godfall!
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Siralim Ultimate
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ephemeral Tale.
Siralim Ultimate is a monster-catching, dungeon-crawling RPG with a ridiculous amount of depth. Summon over 1200 different creatures and travel through randomly generated dungeons to acquire resources, new creatures, and loot.
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Rogue Wizards
Single-player alternative to Ephemeral Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Ephemeral Tale.
Battle creatures, collect loot, master magic, and build your very own Wizard Tower sanctuary in this rogue-like, dungeon-crawling RPG.
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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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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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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.