Single-player games like Thymesia
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Thymesia, 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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Mortal Shell
Single-player alternative to Thymesia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thymesia.
Their Flesh is Your Armor. Mortal Shell is a deep action-RPG that tests your sanity and resilience in a shattered world. Survival demands superior awareness, precision, and instincts. Possess lost warriors, track down hidden sanctums of the devout, and face formidable foes.
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Lords of the Fallen
Single-player alternative to Thymesia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thymesia.
A vast world awaits in the medieval, dark fantasy action-RPG, Lords of the Fallen. As a fabled Dark Crusader, embark on an epic quest to overthrow Adyr, the demon God. The final major update Version 2.5 is out now: features deadlier boss battles and all-new Veteran Mode.
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WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
Single-player alternative to Thymesia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thymesia.
WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers is a soulslike, action RPG set in the land of Shu during the dark and tumultuous late Ming Dynasty, plagued with warring factions and a mysterious illness spawning monstrous creatures.
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Salt and Sanctuary
Single-player alternative to Thymesia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thymesia.
Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.
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Blasphemous
Single-player alternative to Thymesia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thymesia.
Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.
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The Surge 2
Single-player alternative to Thymesia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thymesia.
In a bid to survive, explore the sprawling, devastated Jericho City. Fight ferocious threats in brutal, unforgiving combat, slashing and tearing the limbs off your opponents to steal their equipment.
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The First Berserker: Khazan
Single-player alternative to Thymesia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thymesia.
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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DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin
Single-player alternative to Thymesia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thymesia.
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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Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Single-player alternative to Thymesia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thymesia.
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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Rise of the Ronin
Single-player alternative to Thymesia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thymesia.
Embark on an epic journey across war-torn 19th-century Japan in this open-world action RPG from Team NINJA, the veteran studio behind "Nioh" and "NINJA GAIDEN."
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Black Myth: Wukong
Single-player alternative to Thymesia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thymesia.
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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Nioh 3
Single-player alternative to Thymesia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thymesia.
In the third game in the dark samurai action RPG series Nioh, you will need to use both Samurai and Ninja combat styles in your battles against formidable yokai as you explore a thrilling open field.
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Sifu
Single-player alternative to Thymesia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thymesia.
Sifu is a realistic third-person brawler with tight Kung Fu combat mechanics and cinematic martial arts action embarking you on a path for revenge.
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Nine Sols
Single-player alternative to Thymesia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thymesia.
Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.
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Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
Single-player alternative to Thymesia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thymesia.
A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.
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Lies of P
Single-player alternative to Thymesia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Thymesia.
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.