Single-player games like Hylics 2
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Hylics 2, 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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Hylics
Single-player alternative to Hylics 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Hylics 2.
Hylics is a recreational program with light JRPG elements.
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Sea of Stars
Single-player alternative to Hylics 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Hylics 2.
Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. It tells the story of two Children of the Solstice who will combine the powers of the sun and moon to perform Eclipse Magic, the only force capable of fending off the monstrous creations of the evil alchemist known as The Fleshmancer.
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Chained Echoes
Single-player alternative to Hylics 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Hylics 2.
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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Felvidek
Single-player alternative to Hylics 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Hylics 2.
In Felvidek, a JRPG set in 15th century Slovakia, you embrace the role of an alcoholic knight Pavol. Meet diverse and interesting characters to help you drive out the Hussites and Ottomans who blight this land.
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YIIK: A Postmodern RPG
Single-player alternative to Hylics 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Hylics 2.
Experience YIIK: A Postmodern RPG 1.5 (I.V) update with revamped battles and cutscenes. A child relinquishes her name for a birthday invite, hoping to find her brother. Alex's reality unravels, guided by a mysterious cat, witnessing a woman vanish, igniting an obsession that threatens his world.
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8-Bit Adventures 2
Single-player alternative to Hylics 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Hylics 2.
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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OFF
Single-player alternative to Hylics 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Hylics 2.
“I’m the Batter. I’ve been entrusted with a sacred mission.” -- One of the most influential RPGs of the last 20 years is finally coming to Steam. Take control of the Batter as he seeks to purify an uncanny and hopeless world haunted by specters, guided by a cryptic, grinning cat called The Judge.
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The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to Hylics 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Hylics 2.
The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut is the triumphant return of one of the most iconic RPG series of all-time. Delve into a tactically rich combat system that rewards creativity, solve puzzles to gain treasure and advantages, and discover a beautifully crafted world.
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Judero
Single-player alternative to Hylics 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A handmade action/adventure game based on the rich folklore of the Scottish Borders.
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Critters for Sale
Single-player alternative to Hylics 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Experience death from the comfort of your seat.
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Dujanah
Single-player alternative to Hylics 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Hylics 2.
apolitical
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Unavowed
Single-player alternative to Hylics 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Hylics 2.
A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.
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OMORI
Single-player alternative to Hylics 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Hylics 2.
Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.