Single-player games like Descension
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Descension, 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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Mira's Journal
Single-player alternative to Descension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Descension.
Comb a deteriorating land, fight enemies in Color-based battles, and reveal what's been forgotten.
- 2
Illyrium: Chronicles
Single-player alternative to Descension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Descension.
Recruit heroes and craft powerful builds from masteries, classes, spells and equipment. Combine these systems to shape each character your way, then command your party in challenging turn-based tactical combat.
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Crystal Project
Single-player alternative to Descension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Descension.
Crystal Project is a non-linear JRPG where you are the maker of your own adventure. Explore the world while you find Crystals, unlock classes, learn abilities, and create a strategy capable of taking down the world's toughest bosses. Or just stick to exploring; it's up to you.
- 4
Sunflowers and the Goddess of Death
Single-player alternative to Descension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Descension.
A retro-inspired turn-based RPG of faith, loss, and rebellion. Overcome the designs of a dread goddess, liberate your people, and shatter the chains that bind you.
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Metaphor: ReFantazio
Single-player alternative to Descension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Descension.
After his assassination, the will of the late king decrees the next monarch to be elected by the people. Forge bonds and win over a kingdom divided in this award-winning fantasy RPG with turn-based and action combat, party customization with powerful Archetypes, and hours of exploration.
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Our Adventurer Guild
Single-player alternative to Descension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Descension.
Become the new Guild Master of the Adventurer Guild and lead your adventurers in explorations and turnbased tactical battles. Will the Guild thrive under your leadership? Or will it finally disband under it?
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Solasta II
Single-player alternative to Descension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Descension.
In a Mana-infused land, a dark force led by the enigmatic Shadwyn threatens Neokos. Bring your party of adventurers together across perilous realms in this Turn-Based Tactical RPG based on the SRD 5.2 ruleset. You make the choices, dice decide your destiny.
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FINAL FANTASY TACTICS - The Ivalice Chronicles
Single-player alternative to Descension — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Descension.
Featuring fully voiced dialogue, beautifully enhanced graphics, and countless gameplay improvements, the genre-defining tactical RPG makes its long-awaited return.