Single-player games like Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails
Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails, 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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REBELLION PRINCESS|リベリオン プリンセス
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
Raise your favorite characters and have them ready to fight in the next run! Command beautiful girls to defend the castle and princess A non-reset roguelite × tower defense
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Graphic Tower Defense
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
This is a minimalist-style tower defense game that is easy-going and relaxing, with a moderate level of difficulty. Build your tower formations to fend off enemies. It also supports online multiplayer, allowing you to team up and experience an unprecedented level of tower defense fun!
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Seed World
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
Seed World is a game that aims to combine automation, conveyor belts, and level progression. The game simplifies automation 'construction' into a series of progress bars, with each progress producing or consuming resources, and players need to manage resources.
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城市塔防-City Tower Defence
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
Roguelite tower defense. Each run generates a different map identity, base position, frontline layout, and pressure lanes. Build and upgrade towers, shape your run with cards and between-wave rewards, manage resources and positioning, survive waves of escalating enemies and boss encounters.
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Yokai Art: Night Parade of One Hundred Demons
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
By accident, you broke the seal of the mysterious book, which contains an enormous magical power that allows users to control any Yokai by defeating them and recording their names. This godly power is too much which alerts all the Yokai. You must find your own way to defeat them and survive.
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ITER-8
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
Welcome to the surface, ITER employee #8. Mine the Pillar, upgrade your tools, defend your base, reach the top... or die miserably. Each expendable worker pushes the mission forward - one glorious, replaceable iteration at a time.
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Final War: Frozen Defense
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
Strategy Tower Defense, RTS Battles on the World Map
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Toy Shire
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
Are you prepared for a thrilling toy army tower defense adventure? Welcome to the Toy Shire! Battle diverse foes in various locations, defend your family, and repel foes from your area. Save the world by strengthening your defense with toy towers!
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Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
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Playing History 2 - Slave Trade
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
Travel back in time and witness the horrors of slave trade firsthand. You will be working as young slave steward on a ship crossing the Atlantic. You are to serve the captain and be his eyes and ears. What do you do, when you realize that your own sister has been captured by the slave traders?
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Mirror 2: Project X
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
Enter the parallel worlds enriched by the stories and match-3 games developed using cel-shading techniques powered by Unreal Engine 4. Ponder on your choices because each of them will determine the fate of all.
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Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
The classic Plants vs. Zombies returns in glorious HD! The original battle between Plants and Zombies is back — bigger, brighter, and crazier than ever before! Experience the game that started it all, now remastered with stunning HD graphics and packed with new secrets and content to uncover.
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Love Tavern
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
After your death due to a car accident, you have been summoned by the goddess to take care of a tavern in an Isekai world. Your job is to hire different girls from various tribes and races to help out the business there, as well as build up room by room of the tavern to expand the business.
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Cyber Crush 2069
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
You, as a ripperdoc (self-proclaimed), have started your new clinic in a corner of Little China. With your cyberware fixing skill, will it help you to impress the girl?
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Love n Dream
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
《Love n Dream》 is a puzzle game with many kawaii girls. You will be transformed into multiple roles to approach all of our girls. Your job is to unlock their desired, characteristic, favorite, hate by using your skill to solve all the puzzles and understand more about them.
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Love n Dream: Virtual Happiness
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
《Love n Dream: Virtual Happiness》is a card-based puzzle game with RPG components. Your job is to lead different girls to advance their adventure levels in a Virtual Reality Game.
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Love Tavern 2: Beastmen Kingdoms
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
After your death due to a car accident, you have been summoned by the goddess to take care of a tavern in an Isekai world. Your job is to hire different staffs from various tribes and races to help out the business there, as well as build up room by room of the tavern to expand the business.
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Eternal Lust: Zenyh City
Single-player alternative to Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails.
《Eternal Lust: Zenyh City》is a match-3 puzzle game with dating elements. Your job is to complete all the missions and adventures around you to help all the girls on your journey.