Single-player games like The Necromancer's Tale
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to The Necromancer's 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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Glasshouse
Single-player alternative to The Necromancer's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Necromancer's Tale.
Feudalpunk CRPG, with Turn-based combat, set in a lockdown apartment block at the dawn of a world war. Investigate the mysterious triple murder next door, fight the Political Conspiracy, and make terrible choices before the flatmates do it for you!
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Vagrus - The Riven Realms
Single-player alternative to The Necromancer's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Necromancer's Tale.
Embark on a perilous journey across a realm forsaken by the gods and devastated by an arcane cataclysm. Accompanied by a hardy crew, you must trade, fight, and explore your way to success as the leader of a traveling company in Vagrus, an award-winning turn-based post-apocalyptic fantasy RPG.
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Saga · The Circle
Single-player alternative to The Necromancer's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Necromancer's Tale.
The Holy Sword has been drawn. Now gather the Knights of the Round Table to rebuild the kingdom. Explore and investigate war-torn Britain, and fight in tactical battles where stealing turns matters. In this Literary CRPG, every choice shapes your values, your allies, and the fate of Britain itself.
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Crux Diaries RPG
Single-player alternative to The Necromancer's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Necromancer's Tale.
A turn-based isometric non-linear indie CRPG inspired by the classics. Explore an alternate-history dystopian country on the brink of a civil war and leave your mark on its future.
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Travelling At Night
Single-player alternative to The Necromancer's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Necromancer's Tale.
CONJURE. CONFESS. DISAPPEAR. Be an exorcist, a stage magician, or - worse yet - a writer, in this globe-trotting choices-matter CRPG. In a very alternate 1940s Europe, choose sides; choose motives; choose your History.
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TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
Single-player alternative to The Necromancer's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with The Necromancer's Tale.
TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children is the first season of a turn-based strategy SRPG that takes place in the world of Troubleshooter.
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Esoteric Ebb
Single-player alternative to The Necromancer's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Necromancer's Tale.
Esoteric Ebb is a single-player CRPG inspired by the freedom of tabletop adventures. Unravel a political conspiracy with your goblin sidekick. Roll dice in tense encounters. Become a cleric of legends or completely ruin the campaign.
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Lawless Lands
Single-player alternative to The Necromancer's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Necromancer's Tale.
Lawless Lands is a dark medieval role-playing game featuring a grim setting and innovative mechanics that allow players to delve into a low-fantasy, apocalyptic world of epic proportions. Defy and destroy the darkness that has taken hold over these Lawless Lands.
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The Age of Decadence
Single-player alternative to The Necromancer's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Necromancer's Tale.
The Age of Decadence is a turn-based, hardcore role-playing game set in a low magic fantasy world. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple skill-based ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and extensive dialogue trees.
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Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to The Necromancer's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Necromancer's Tale.
Uncover secrets of past lives in this story-rich, tactical roleplaying game set in Sigil, a dark fantasy city at the heart of the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse. Explore the planes, survive combat alongside a party of bizarre companions, and solve puzzles unlike any ever seen in the genre.
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Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura
Single-player alternative to The Necromancer's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Necromancer's Tale.
Imagine a place of wonder, where magick and technology coexist in an uneasy balance, and an adventurer might just as easily wield a flintlock pistol as a flaming sword. Welcome to the land of Arcanum.
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Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition
Single-player alternative to The Necromancer's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Necromancer's Tale.
Pathfinder: Kingmaker - Enhanced Plus Edition is the first isometric party-based cRPG set in the Pathfinder fantasy universe. Enjoy a classic RPG experience inspired by games like Baldur's Gate, Fallout 1 and 2 and Arcanum. Explore and conquer the Stolen Lands and make them your kingdom!
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Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to The Necromancer's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Necromancer's Tale.
Return to the Forgotten Realms in this bestselling Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game. Combines all the content of Neverwinter Nights Diamond Edition with all-new enhanced features. Includes 100+ hours of award-winning adventures and the tools to create your own!
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Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to The Necromancer's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Necromancer's Tale.
Embark on a journey to a realm overrun by demons in a new epic RPG from the creators of the critically acclaimed Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Explore the nature of good and evil, learn the true cost of power, and rise as a Mythic Hero capable of deeds beyond mortal expectations.
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The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
Single-player alternative to The Necromancer's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Necromancer's Tale.
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
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The Thaumaturge
Single-player alternative to The Necromancer's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Necromancer's Tale.
The Thaumaturge is a character-driven RPG with a rich story, morally ambiguous choices, and turn-based combat. In a city on the brink of change, use your mystical powers to read emotions, uncover motives, and command folklore-inspired demons — while resisting the temptation of your own pride.
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Goblins and Grottos
Single-player alternative to The Necromancer's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Necromancer's Tale.
Reverse the roles & play as a goblin rather than a knight or wizard in this parody dungeon game. Level editor & online sharing - Mario Maker with goblins! Watch your family get blasted by a lvl 100 paladin & embark on an epic quest of revenge, beset on all sides by greedy powerleveling adventurers.