Single-player games like Arx Fatalis
Below are 21 single-player Steam games similar to Arx Fatalis, 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 Messiah of Might & Magic
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Arx Fatalis.
Discover a new breed of Action-RPG game powered by an enhanced version of the Source™ Engine by Valve. Set in the Might & Magic® universe, players will experience ferocious combat in a dark and immersive fantasy environment. Swords, Stealth, Sorcery. Choose your way to kill.
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Gothic 1
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Arx Fatalis.
War has been waged across the kingdom of Myrtana. Orcish hordes invaded human territory and the king of the land needed a lot of ore to forge enough weapons, should his army stand against this threat. Whoever breaks the law in these darkest of times is sentenced to serve in the giant penal colony of Khorinis, mining the so much needed...
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Risen
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Arx Fatalis.
Delve into a gritty, raw and atmospheric fantasy world in which every action has a consequence. In the epic world of Risen, filled with mysterious earthquakes, fearsome monsters and unimaginable treasures, forge your path with the sword, learn the art of staff fighting or become a powerful mage.
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Monomyth
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Arx Fatalis.
MONOMYTH is an immersive, first-person dungeon-crawling RPG inspired by the genre's late classics. Embark on a journey through a vast and highly interactive game world as you unravel the mysteries hidden beneath the ancient fortress of Lysandria.
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Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Arx Fatalis.
Set in a huge open world, Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen presents a rewarding action combat experience.
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Vaporum
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Arx Fatalis.
Vaporum is a grid-based dungeon crawler RPG in an original steampunk setting, inspired by old-school classics of the genre. Stranded in the middle of an ocean, in front of a gigantic tower, the hero has to find out what the place is, what happened there, and most importantly, who he is.
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Shadows: Awakening
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Arx Fatalis.
Shadows: Awakening is a unique, isometric single-player RPG with real-time tactical combat. You embark on an epic adventure with challenging gameplay, a gripping storyline and enchanting graphics.
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Drakensang
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Arx Fatalis.
Drakensang is a third-person party-based RPG based on the pen & paper role-play rules of The Dark Eye. Drakensang is the first PC game for over 10 years to be based on Germany's most successful and popular role-play system. Drakensang builds on the pen & paper rules as applied in version 4.0.
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Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The year is 2052 and the world is a dangerous and chaotic place. Terrorists operate openly - killing thousands; drugs, disease and pollution kill even more. The world's economies are close to collapse and the gap between the insanely wealthy and the desperately poor grows ever wider.
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System Shock
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A first-person fight to the death in the depths of space!
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Mass Effect (2007)
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Arx Fatalis.
As Commander Shepard, you lead an elite squad on a heroic, action-packed adventure throughout the galaxy.
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Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Vampire®: The Masquerade-Bloodlines™ delivers a new type of RPG experience-one that blends all the core elements of a traditional RPG with the graphical richness, immediacy and brutal combat of a first-person action game. The game plunges players into the dark and gritty vampire underworld of modern-day L.A. as a creature of the night.
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Stonekeep
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Arx Fatalis.
Stonekeep is a first-person full-screen role-playing game. Immerse yourself as you journey through a detailed fantasy world of faeries, goblins, a giant dragon and undead skeletons.
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Fallout: New Vegas
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Arx Fatalis.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
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Prey
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted.
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Legend of Grimrock
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Arx Fatalis.
Use the Dungeon Editor to build entirely new adventures and challenges for other players to solve.
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Dishonored
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal.
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Dishonored 2
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Reprise your role as a supernatural assassin in Dishonored 2. Declared a “masterpiece” by Eurogamer and hailed “a must-play revenge tale” by Game Informer, Dishonored 2 is the follow up to Arkane’s 1st-person action blockbuster & winner of 100+ 'Game of the Year' awards, Dishonored.
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DEATHLOOP
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
DEATHLOOP is a next-gen FPS from Arkane Lyon, the award-winning studio behind Dishonored. In DEATHLOOP, two rival assassins are trapped in a mysterious timeloop on the island of Blackreef, doomed to repeat the same day for eternity.
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Wolfenstein: Youngblood
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Wolfenstein: Youngblood is the first modern co-op Wolfenstein adventure. Team up with a friend or play solo as one of BJ Blazkowicz’s twin daughters and wield a powerful arsenal of new weapons, gadgets, and abilities to liberate Paris from the Nazis.
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Dishonored®: Death of the Outsider™
Single-player alternative to Arx Fatalis — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
From the award-winning developers at Arkane® Studios comes Dishonored®: Death of the Outsider, the next standalone adventure in the critically-acclaimed Dishonored® series.