Single-player games like Sea of Stars
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Sea of Stars, 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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Chained Echoes
Single-player alternative to Sea of Stars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Sea of Stars.
Take up your sword, channel your magic or board your Mech. Chained Echoes is a 16-bit style RPG set in a fantasy world where dragons are as common as piloted mechanical suits.
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Single-player alternative to Sea of Stars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Sea of Stars.
Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics.
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OCTOPATH TRAVELER II
Single-player alternative to Sea of Stars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Sea of Stars.
This game is a brand-new entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series, the first installment of which was initially released in 2018 and sold over 3 million copies worldwide.
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Metaphor: ReFantazio
Single-player alternative to Sea of Stars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Sea of Stars.
After his assassination, the will of the late king decrees the next monarch to be elected by the people. Forge bonds and win over a kingdom divided in this award-winning fantasy RPG with turn-based and action combat, party customization with powerful Archetypes, and hours of exploration.
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8-Bit Adventures 2
Single-player alternative to Sea of Stars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Indie with Sea of Stars.
Pilot your Airship, prepare your party, and explore a vast World Map in 8-Bit Adventures 2 – an exciting, emotional tribute to the Golden Age of JRPGs. Dynamic turn-based battles & pixels with personality!
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Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes
Single-player alternative to Sea of Stars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sea of Stars.
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes is designed to bring players a modern take on a classic JRPG experience. Get ready to lead 100+ playable characters through a war-torn world only you can save.
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FINAL FANTASY IX
Single-player alternative to Sea of Stars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Sea of Stars.
Selling over five million copies since its release in 2000, FINAL FANTASY IX proudly returns on Steam! Now you can relive the adventures of Zidane and his crew on PC !
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Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling
Single-player alternative to Sea of Stars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Indie with Sea of Stars.
Follow Vi, Kabbu, and Leif as they uncover the secrets of the Land of Bugaria! Explore and combine your team's abilities to solve puzzles, defeat powerful enemies and find ancient treasures!
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CHRONO TRIGGER®
Single-player alternative to Sea of Stars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Sea of Stars.
The timeless RPG classic returns loaded with upgrades! Journey to the forgotten past, to the far future, and to the end of time. A big adventure to save the planet, now begins…
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The Messenger
Single-player alternative to Sea of Stars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Sea of Stars.
As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor.
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Undertale
Single-player alternative to Sea of Stars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Sea of Stars.
UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.
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STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R
Single-player alternative to Sea of Stars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Sea of Stars.
In this science fantasy RPG, choose between Claude or Rena, play through their perspectives, and unlock various endings. Recruit allies and defeat foes in fast paced real-time battles.
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Persona 5 Royal
Single-player alternative to Sea of Stars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Sea of Stars.
Don the mask and join the Phantom Thieves of Hearts as they stage grand heists, infiltrate the minds of the corrupt, and make them change their ways!
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Secret of Mana
Single-player alternative to Sea of Stars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Sea of Stars.
The memorable adventure of Randi, Primm and Popoi is reborn as Secret of Mana! Originally released in 1993, Secret of Mana is by far the most popular title in the “Mana” series and has now undergone a much-awaited full 3D remake!
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Crypt of the NecroDancer
Single-player alternative to Sea of Stars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Sea of Stars.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
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DELTARUNE
Single-player alternative to Sea of Stars — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Sea of Stars.
Dive into the parallel story to UNDERTALE! Fight or spare your way through action-packed battles as you explore a mysterious world alongside an endearing cast of new and familiar characters. Chapters 1-4 will be available on launch, with more planned as free updates!