Single-player games like ELDEN RING
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to ELDEN RING, 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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DARK SOULS™ III
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with ELDEN RING.
Dark Souls continues to push the boundaries with the latest, ambitious chapter in the critically-acclaimed and genre-defining series. Prepare yourself and Embrace The Darkness!
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Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with ELDEN RING.
Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.
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Lies of P
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING.
Lies of P is a thrilling soulslike that takes the story of Pinocchio, turns it on its head, and sets it against the darkly elegant backdrop of the Belle Epoque era.
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Black Myth: Wukong
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING.
Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology. You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.
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The First Berserker: Khazan
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING.
The First Berserker: Khazan is a hardcore action role-playing game. The player will become Khazan, the great general of the Pell Los Empire, who overcame death, and sets out to reveal the incidents that led to his downfall and seek vengeance on his enemies.
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Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING.
Set in a huge open world, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen presents a rewarding action combat experience.
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Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING.
A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.
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Hollow Knight
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with ELDEN RING.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with ELDEN RING.
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.
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Dragon's Dogma 2
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 is a single player, narrative driven action-RPG that challenges the players to choose their own experience – from the appearance of their Arisen, their vocation, their party, how to approach different situations and more - in a truly immersive fantasy world.
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DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with ELDEN RING.
Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.
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Outward Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with ELDEN RING.
No remarkable journey is achieved without great effort. In Outward, the cold of the night or an infected wound can be as dangerous as a predator lurking in the dark. Explore the vast world of Aurai solo or in Co-op. The Definitive Edition features both DLCs and quality of life improvements.
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with ELDEN RING.
Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features.
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Red Dead Redemption 2
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with ELDEN RING.
Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.
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Crimson Desert
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with ELDEN RING.
Crimson Desert is an open-world action-adventure set on the continent of Pywel. Join Kliff on his journey to rebuild the Greymane faction and to save the land from a looming threat. From vast wilderness and cities to ruins and the mysterious Abyss, forge your path through battles and discovery.
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Cyberpunk 2077
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with ELDEN RING.
Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in the dark future of Night City — a dangerous megalopolis obsessed with power, glamor, and ceaseless body modification.
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ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING.
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is a standalone adventure within the ELDEN RING universe, crafted to offer players a new gaming experience by reimagining the game’s core design.
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DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with ELDEN RING.
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin brings the franchise’s renowned obscurity & gripping gameplay to a new level. Join the dark journey and experience overwhelming enemy encounters, diabolical hazards, and unrelenting challenge.
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ARMORED CORE™ VI FIRES OF RUBICON™
Single-player alternative to ELDEN RING — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with ELDEN RING.
A new action game based on the concept of the ARMORED CORE series that uses the knowledge gained from FromSoftware's recent action game development.