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Single-player games like The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak

Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak, 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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    The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II — Steam game cover

    The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    Return to the Calvard Republic and unravel the mystery of the crimson beast! One day, a shocking series of murders set the wheels of fate into motion once again. Chaos looming on the horizon, the spriggan Van Arkride receives an unexpected visitor. Who is behind the murders, and what is their goal?

    2025ActionAdventureRPG47.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon — Steam game cover

    The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    The future of an entire continent is at stake in this milestone entry in the Trails series! Explore the vast Calvard Republic with three different protagonists, nurture connections, and master powerful skills in both real-time and turn-based battles as you uncover the secrets at the core of Zemuria!

    2026ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ys X: Proud Nordics — Steam game cover

    Ys X: Proud Nordics

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    Experience the definitive edition of Adol and Karja's unforgettable journey across Obelia Gulf in Ys X: Proud Nordics!

    2026ActionAdventureRPG69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hexborn — Steam game cover

    Hexborn

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    Hexborn is a dark fantasy action RPG where you rise from an unknown mage into the leader of a legendary guild. Master arcane combat, recruit powerful allies, forge relics, and descend into dangerous dungeons and large-scale raids to uncover the secrets behind your rare ability to fly.

    2027ActionRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Soul Aside™ — Steam game cover

    Lost Soul Aside™

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    Embark on an epic odyssey to save your younger sister – and the whole of humanity – from mysterious dimensional invaders from beyond the starlit skies in Lost Soul Aside™.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter — Steam game cover

    Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter reimagines the first chapter of a beloved series, infusing it with enhanced visuals and refined gameplay. Join Estelle and Joshua, partners bound by fate, as they unravel dark conspiracies threatening the peace of the Liberl Kingdom.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG38.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    FINAL FANTASY XVI — Steam game cover

    FINAL FANTASY XVI

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    An epic dark fantasy where fates are decided by mighty Eikons and the Dominants who wield them. This is the tale of Clive Rosfield, a tragic warrior who swears revenge on the Dark Eikon Ifrit, a mysterious entity that leaves naught but calamity in its wake.

    2024ActionRPG19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ys X: Nordics — Steam game cover

    Ys X: Nordics

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    Explore uncharted islands, engage in fast-paced action combat, and experience the high seas adventures of unlikely allies Adol and Karja in Ys X: Nordics!

    2024ActionAdventureRPG47.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC — Steam game cover

    The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    Picking up shortly after The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky, Estelle travels across Liberl in search of Joshua. The journey involves more than seeking loved ones, however, as the Bracer Guild also tasks her with unraveling the mysteries behind the newly unveiled Society of Ouroboros.

    2015RPG29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Katana ZERO — Steam game cover

    Katana ZERO

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

    2019ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel — Steam game cover

    The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    At Thors Military Academy, Erebonia’s best learn everything from the art of war to liberal arts. First year Rean Schwarzer learns he’s been selected to join the controversial Class VII, and they’ll need to deal with more than just class warfare--they’ll need to safeguard their country from chaos.

    2017RPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure — Steam game cover

    The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    The Special Support Section is back with more members and more cases to solve! How will this rag-tag group deal with the oncoming threats to Crossbell’s political stability while maintaining their team’s foundation?

    2023RPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie — Steam game cover

    The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    Three different legends are about to unfold! Determine the fates of Rean Schwarzer, Lloyd Bannings, and the mysterious “C” in this climactic chapter of The Legend of Heroes series.

    2023RPG38.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky — Steam game cover

    The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    Hailed as one of the largest, longest and most meticulously detailed turn-based JRPG series of all time, this first chapter in the ongoing Trails saga sets the stage for what's quickly become Ys developer Nihon Falcom's most popular and best-selling franchise in their entire 30+ year history.

    2014RPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA — Steam game cover

    Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island.

    2018ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sora no Kiseki the 1st — Steam game cover

    Sora no Kiseki the 1st

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Kiseki series, a story-driven RPG that began in 2004, the landmark first installment, The Legend of Heroes: Sora no Kiseki FC (First Chapter), is receiving a full remake!

    2025RPG44.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ys Origin — Steam game cover

    Ys Origin

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    The perfect mix of action, exploration and story with screen-filling bosses, unique platforming elements, and innovative puzzles.

    2012ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III — Steam game cover

    The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III

    Single-player alternative to The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.

    Experience an epic story developed across three titles, and crafted for new and old fans alike. Also includes an interactive introduction to catch up new players to the ongoing story so anyone can dive right in to the world of Trails of Cold Steel.

    2020RPG23.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →