Single-player games like Ys X: Nordics
Below are 20 single-player Steam games similar to Ys X: Nordics, 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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Ys X: Proud Nordics
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys X: Nordics.
Experience the definitive edition of Adol and Karja's unforgettable journey across Obelia Gulf in Ys X: Proud Nordics!
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Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ys X: Nordics.
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.
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys X: Nordics.
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?
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys X: Nordics.
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!
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Ys IX: Monstrum Nox
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ys X: Nordics.
While imprisoned in Balduq, Adol is cursed and becomes a Monstrum. With his newfound powers, he must stop the Grimwald Nox from consuming the city.
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God of War Ragnarök
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys X: Nordics.
Kratos and Atreus embark on a mythic journey for answers before Ragnarök arrives – now on PC.
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys X: Nordics.
The spriggan known as Van Arkride, an underground professional, accepts any job, acting as detective, negotiator, or bounty hunter. Dive into the Trails series' latest chapter with intense combat, beautiful visuals, and a new alignment system in Calvard!
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FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys X: Nordics.
The Unknown Journey Continues... After escaping the city of Midgar, Cloud and his friends set out on a journey across the planet. New adventures await in a vibrant, expansive world in this standalone entry of the FFVII remake trilogy.
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Ys I & II Chronicles+
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys X: Nordics.
Long, long ago, there was an ancient kingdom called Ys which prospered under the auspices of two heavenly Goddesses. Over time, the kingdom came to be known as Esteria, and its divine history was largely forgotten by all but the descendants of those who once preached the Goddesses’ will.
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Persona 5 Royal
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Ys X: Nordics.
Don the mask and join the Phantom Thieves of Hearts as they stage grand heists, infiltrate the minds of the corrupt, and make them change their ways!
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Ys X: Proud Nordics
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Ys X: Nordics.
Embark on a new adventure with pride in your heart! The action RPG Ys X:Nordics returns to Steam® with a massive upgrade—introducing new story content, new adventure areas, and a host of new features in Ys X: Proud Nordics!
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Tokyo Xanadu eX+
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Ys X: Nordics.
Tokyo Xanadu eX+; a massive action RPG from the masters of the genre, Nihon Falcom! When high school student Kou Tokisaka encounters the nightmare realm known as the Eclipse, his world is forever changed.
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Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys X: Nordics.
Adventurer Adol Christin has washed ashore in yet another mysterious, isolated new land, inhabited by a people who sport long ears and bushy tails...and are none too fond of humans. Experience the very first 3D Ys game as never before, with a whole new gameplay mode unique to this release!
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Ys X: Nordics.
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.
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Ys X: Nordics.
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.
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Sora no Kiseki the 1st
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Ys X: Nordics.
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!
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Ys X: Nordics.
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.
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Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys X: Nordics.
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.
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Ys Origin
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ys X: Nordics.
The perfect mix of action, exploration and story with screen-filling bosses, unique platforming elements, and innovative puzzles.
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III
Single-player alternative to Ys X: Nordics — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Ys X: Nordics.
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.