Single-player games like Anachronox
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Anachronox, 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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FINAL FANTASY IX
Single-player alternative to Anachronox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Anachronox.
Selling over five million copies since its release in 2000, FINAL FANTASY IX proudly returns on Steam! Now you can relive the adventures of Zidane and his crew on PC !
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Septerra Core
Single-player alternative to Anachronox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Anachronox.
At the very heart of Septerra lies the Core, a huge Biocomputer. Seven continents at different elevations, each with its own unique people and culture, orbit around the Core.According to an ancient prophecy, Septerra's continents will one day converge and join in orbit together on one level - this is the Legacy of Marduk, the Creator's...
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CHRONO TRIGGER®
Single-player alternative to Anachronox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Anachronox.
The timeless RPG classic returns loaded with upgrades! Journey to the forgotten past, to the far future, and to the end of time. A big adventure to save the planet, now begins…
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GRANDIA II HD Remaster
Single-player alternative to Anachronox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Anachronox.
Grandia II is back and better than ever! The classic Japanese RPG returns with enhanced visuals, new difficulty level, and features both keyboard and gamepad support!
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
Single-player alternative to Anachronox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Anachronox.
Two larger-than-life heroes, Ichiban Kasuga and Kazuma Kiryu are brought together by the hand of fate, or perhaps something more sinister… Live it up in Japan and explore all that Hawaii has to offer in an RPG adventure so big it spans the Pacific.
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Cosmic Star Heroine
Single-player alternative to Anachronox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Anachronox.
3 exotic planets to explore. Aliens. Robots. Magic. Forbidden technology. Ruined Worlds. Ghosts. Long-lost secrets. Conspiracies. A galactic threat. And one brave heroine to make things right. Cosmic Star Heroine is an exciting new RPG from the creators of Cthulhu Saves the World.
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Yakuza: Like a Dragon
Single-player alternative to Anachronox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Anachronox.
Become Ichiban Kasuga, a low-ranking yakuza grunt left on the brink of death by the man he trusted most. Take up your legendary bat and get ready to crack some underworld skulls in dynamic RPG combat set against the backdrop of modern-day Japan.
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Jack Move
Single-player alternative to Anachronox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Anachronox.
Jack Move is a JRPG that features a unique blend of gritty cyberpunk story telling, turn based battles and beautiful modern pixel art. Take on the role of Noa, a vigilante hacker who is thrust into a world of murder, kidnapping and dark research after her father goes missing.
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Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition
Single-player alternative to Anachronox — 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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Mass Effect (2007)
Single-player alternative to Anachronox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Anachronox.
As Commander Shepard, you lead an elite squad on a heroic, action-packed adventure throughout the galaxy.
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STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™
Single-player alternative to Anachronox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Anachronox.
5 years after the events of the award winning original, the Sith are on the verge of crushing the Old Republic. As a lone Jedi, will you follow the light side or succumb to the dark?
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Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Anachronox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Anachronox.
Uncover secrets of past lives in this story-rich, tactical roleplaying game set in Sigil, a dark fantasy city at the heart of the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse. Explore the planes, survive combat alongside a party of bizarre companions, and solve puzzles unlike any ever seen in the genre.
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FINAL FANTASY
Single-player alternative to Anachronox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Anachronox.
The original FINAL FANTASY comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the first game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.