Single-player games like The Tainted
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The Tainted, 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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Chainmail Bikini
Single-player alternative to The Tainted — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Tainted.
Join Brandi the Red and her heroic companions as they hunt monsters for fun and profit in this RPG game!
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Mango Mischief
Single-player alternative to The Tainted — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Tainted.
*Four desperate strangers, each with a mysterious past, team up to search for the one person capable of saving their lives.* Mango Mischief's satire and fourth-wall breaks complement strategic combat, interesting puzzles, customizable characters, class trees, and tons of skills and gear! Enjoy!
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SuperQuest
Single-player alternative to The Tainted — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Tainted.
Depart on a life-changing turn-based adventure to save the President!
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Video Game Fables
Single-player alternative to The Tainted — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Tainted.
Funny, lighthearted RPG with fast, unique, challenging, turn-based combat set in a creative, colorful, abandoned game world that hasn't had a player in decades.
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Unlikely Heroes
Single-player alternative to The Tainted — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Tainted.
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!
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Mononc's Adventures
Single-player alternative to The Tainted — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Tainted.
The Adventures of Mononc is a turn-based RPG where satirical humor meets the exploration of diverse archipelagos. Recruit a quirky team, uncover hidden treasures, and dive into a captivating story with side quests and surprises around every corner.
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Monsters of Mican
Single-player alternative to The Tainted — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Tainted.
A whimsical party-based first person turn-based dungeon crawler RPG. Discover the origin of Monsters in Mican as you explore unique handcrafted dungeons, battle hundreds of diverse monsters, learn dozens of spells, and find tons of secrets and loot!
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NecroWorld
Single-player alternative to The Tainted — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Tainted.
NecroWorld is a RPG that takes place in the NecroCatic Games world with many unique characters, enemies, upgrades and collectibles!
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You Go Boom
Single-player alternative to The Tainted — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Jeb dreams of one day becoming a big game developer and he's created a bunch of cheesy arcade games that he wants people to play-test for him. But he doesn't want any girls because he thinks girls aren't any good at video games. Lilith will try to show him just how wrong he is.