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Single-player games like Aplestia: Retold

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Aplestia: Retold, 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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    A Spooky Teaparty — Steam game cover

    A Spooky Teaparty

    Single-player alternative to Aplestia: Retold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aplestia: Retold.

    Take the role of Rover, Summer, Britton and Marina in this fun, exploration-based Halloween adventure that takes place just after the events of Aplestia! Find treats, solve puzzles, battle with spooky monsters, enter secret rooms and meet with undead, funny characters! Welcome to Duruduru Castle!

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cradle of Souls — Steam game cover

    Cradle of Souls

    Single-player alternative to Aplestia: Retold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Aplestia: Retold.

    After winning the war, Alastria is enjoying peace, but not the King. His wife is sick with a dangerous disease. In charge of finding an antidote is Orlando, the veteran Crusader, and Saigo, the Demon Hunter. What will happen as consequences of this mission and it's outcome will change everything...

    2022IndieRPGCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Prophecy Lies! — Steam game cover

    The Prophecy Lies!

    Single-player alternative to Aplestia: Retold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Aplestia: Retold.

    Take the role of Darius, a Tiborean, who has to work with the most despicable creatures of all… the humans! Go to Panom’Arah, a part of the Human World and complete the difficult mission of finding and retrieving the Anomaly, a rare and dangerous form of magic.

    2019IndieRPGCasual6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Arcante: Definitive Edition — Steam game cover

    Arcante: Definitive Edition

    Single-player alternative to Aplestia: Retold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aplestia: Retold.

    A Fantasy Action RPG. Create your party and head off on an adventure. Playing Turn-Based or Real Time is up to you.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hymns of Resurrection — Steam game cover

    Hymns of Resurrection

    Single-player alternative to Aplestia: Retold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Aplestia: Retold.

    Calder and Ygritte are the King's elite soldiers. They come upon Karandir and the Occultists' wicked plans and become the ones responsible for preventing an evil resurrection and a new war.

    2022IndieRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Unlikely Heroes — Steam game cover

    Unlikely Heroes

    Single-player alternative to Aplestia: Retold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Aplestia: Retold.

    The evil Lich King, lord of the Undead, is rising once more. It weighs upon your shoulders to do what no one before could, defeat it once and for all, and rid humanity of this ultimate evil!

    2021IndieRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Caverns And Dryads — Steam game cover

    Caverns And Dryads

    Single-player alternative to Aplestia: Retold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aplestia: Retold.

    Guide Tamzyn, the dryad warrioress —deadly and beautiful— and Sioul, the wizard —tenacious and powerful— to explore together forgotten cities of mysterious beauty and dungeons filled with dangerous monsters. Fantasy, magic, and romance!

    2025ActionIndieAdventureFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Selatria — Steam game cover

    Selatria

    Single-player alternative to Aplestia: Retold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aplestia: Retold.

    Dragged into a re-awakened war, it is up to Mage, Melanie, and friends to take arms and summon up their strength to prevail against the assault on their home from an unruly usurper with a multigenerational grudge. Selatria is a turn-based RPG inspired by the 90’s classics.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Deal — Steam game cover

    The Deal

    Single-player alternative to Aplestia: Retold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aplestia: Retold.

    The Deal unravels the story of Cyrus, Myrella, Jonathan and Donna, while they traverse through the colorful continent of Carca, in a 10+ hours enthralling adventure!

    2017StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Aplestia — Steam game cover

    Aplestia

    Single-player alternative to Aplestia: Retold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Aplestia: Retold.

    Aplestia is a light-hearted, unepic, fun, cynical and adventurous rpg with turn-based combat! Fight monsters, bosses, get your loot and find secret rooms and epic equipment.

    2018IndieRPGCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Winter's Deal - Frosty Edition — Steam game cover

    The Winter's Deal - Frosty Edition

    Single-player alternative to Aplestia: Retold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG and Casual with Aplestia: Retold.

    Dive into a winter, snowy and freezing adventure, fight against demonic powers, explore, pick up gifts with items, find rare items, complete quests and solve the mystery behind these new, bizarre monsters that wreck havoc on Snowbelle Island!

    2019RPGCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shattered Worlds — Steam game cover

    Shattered Worlds

    Single-player alternative to Aplestia: Retold — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Aplestia: Retold.

    Follow Prometheus, his trusty wardog pet Snap, his new pirate friend Calenda and the honorable spirit knight Karul in a grand and full of exploration adventure! Defeat monsters, find secret rooms, complete quests, earn items and loot, fight with fierce bosses and learn about the mythos of Astus!

    2020RPG6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →