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Single-player games like Torment: Tides of Numenera

Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Torment: Tides of Numenera, 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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    Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition — Steam game cover

    Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition

    Single-player alternative to Torment: Tides of Numenera — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Torment: Tides of Numenera.

    Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition is the capstone title in Harebrained Schemes' Shadowrun series - and now includes the all-new, 6+ hr Shadows of Hong Kong Bonus Campaign. Experience the most impressive Shadowrun RPG yet, hailed as one of the best cRPG / strategy games of 2015!

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wasteland 2: Director's Cut — Steam game cover

    Wasteland 2: Director's Cut

    Single-player alternative to Torment: Tides of Numenera — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Torment: Tides of Numenera.

    From the producer of the original Fallout comes Wasteland 2. With over 80 hours of gameplay, deck out your Ranger squad with devastating weaponry, test the limits of your strategy skills, and bring justice to the Wasteland! The choices are yours…but so are the consequences.

    2014StrategyIndieAdventure29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shadowrun Returns — Steam game cover

    Shadowrun Returns

    Single-player alternative to Torment: Tides of Numenera — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Torment: Tides of Numenera.

    The unique cyberpunk-meets-fantasy world of Shadowrun has gained a huge cult following since its creation nearly 25 years ago. Now, creator Jordan Weisman returns to the world of Shadowrun, modernizing this classic game setting as a single player, turn-based tactical RPG.

    2013StrategyIndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lords of Xulima — Steam game cover

    Lords of Xulima

    Single-player alternative to Torment: Tides of Numenera — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Torment: Tides of Numenera.

    Lords of Xulima is a challenging Role-playing game set on the mythical continent of Xulima, where Gods and humans once walked side by side. Experience a genuine RPG featuring over 100 hours of gameplay, and discover one of the most epic sagas ever told.

    2014RPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wasteland 3 — Steam game cover

    Wasteland 3

    Single-player alternative to Torment: Tides of Numenera — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Torment: Tides of Numenera.

    Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.

    2020StrategyRPG39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire — Steam game cover

    Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire

    Single-player alternative to Torment: Tides of Numenera — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Torment: Tides of Numenera.

    Patch 5.0 - Turn-based mode and The Ultimate challenge out now! Pursue a rogue god over land and sea in the sequel to the multi-award-winning RPG Pillars of Eternity. Captain your ship on a dangerous voyage of discovery across the vast unexplored archipelago region of the Deadfire.

    2018RPG39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition — Steam game cover

    Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition

    Single-player alternative to Torment: Tides of Numenera — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Torment: Tides of Numenera.

    Pathfinder: Kingmaker - Enhanced Plus Edition is the first isometric party-based cRPG set in the Pathfinder fantasy universe. Enjoy a classic RPG experience inspired by games like Baldur's Gate, Fallout 1 and 2 and Arcanum. Explore and conquer the Stolen Lands and make them your kingdom!

    2018AdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG — Steam game cover

    Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG

    Single-player alternative to Torment: Tides of Numenera — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Torment: Tides of Numenera.

    A tactical sci-fi RPG set in an alternative 1970's, where an enormous and inexplicable artifact –the Dome– is discovered in a remote desert. Fight enemies, explore the anomalous wasteland, level up your character, join one of the forces in the ruined world.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition — Steam game cover

    Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition

    Single-player alternative to Torment: Tides of Numenera — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Torment: Tides of Numenera.

    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.

    2017AdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition — Steam game cover

    Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition

    Single-player alternative to Torment: Tides of Numenera — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Torment: Tides of Numenera.

    The Fate of The Forgotten Realms is in Your Hands. Return to the city of Neverwinter in Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wasteland 2: Director's Cut — Steam game cover

    Wasteland 2: Director's Cut

    Single-player alternative to Torment: Tides of Numenera — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Torment: Tides of Numenera.

    From the producer of the original Fallout comes Wasteland 2. With over 80 hours of gameplay, deck out your Ranger squad with devastating weaponry, test the limits of your strategy skills, and bring justice to the Wasteland! The choices are yours…but so are the consequences.

    2014StrategyIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Bard's Tale Trilogy — Steam game cover

    The Bard's Tale Trilogy

    Single-player alternative to Torment: Tides of Numenera — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Torment: Tides of Numenera.

    The Bard's Tale Trilogy is a complete remaster of the iconic series that helped define the RPG genre. Featuring updated graphics and optional quality of life gameplay features, this is the ideal way to experience the dungeon crawling challenge that made the original games beloved classics.

    2018RPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled — Steam game cover

    The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled

    Single-player alternative to Torment: Tides of Numenera — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Torment: Tides of Numenera.

    You are the Bard, a selfish rogue weary of pointless sub-quests and rat-infested cellars. Now includes original classic games The Bard’s Tale 1, 2 & 3!

    2009ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut — Steam game cover

    The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut

    Single-player alternative to Torment: Tides of Numenera — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Torment: Tides of Numenera.

    The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut is the triumphant return of one of the most iconic RPG series of all-time. Delve into a tactically rich combat system that rewards creativity, solve puzzles to gain treasure and advantages, and discover a beautifully crafted world.

    2019RPG34.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — Steam game cover

    The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep

    Single-player alternative to Torment: Tides of Numenera — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Torment: Tides of Numenera.

    The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep is the triumphant return of one of the most iconic RPG series of all-time. Delve into a tactically rich combat system that rewards creativity, solve puzzles to gain treasure and advantages, and discover a beautifully crafted world.

    2018RPGDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →