Single-player games like Tale of Dark Lands
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Tale of Dark Lands, 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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Crimson Moon
Single-player alternative to Tale of Dark Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Tale of Dark Lands.
A gothic action-adventure RPG of violent angels and dead gods.
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Breath of Life
Single-player alternative to Tale of Dark Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Tale of Dark Lands.
Breath of Life - a dark third-person action RPG. You are an Incarnation, born from the Void to tread where the dead cannot rest. Each portal is a step toward the artifact "Breath of Life" and a step deeper into the abyss.
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Dragon's Dogma 2
Single-player alternative to Tale of Dark Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Tale of Dark Lands.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 is a single player, narrative driven action-RPG that challenges the players to choose their own experience – from the appearance of their Arisen, their vocation, their party, how to approach different situations and more - in a truly immersive fantasy world.
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Grimlord
Single-player alternative to Tale of Dark Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tale of Dark Lands.
Grimlord is a Dark Fantasy Action Souls-like RPG - on VR. Awakened in a monastery deep in the Lonely Mountains, you walk in an epic quest as the adventurer standing before the darkness and striving for the light against the tyrannical Grim Lord.
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Death's Door
Single-player alternative to Tale of Dark Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tale of Dark Lands.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
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DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin
Single-player alternative to Tale of Dark Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Tale of Dark Lands.
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin brings the franchise’s renowned obscurity & gripping gameplay to a new level. Join the dark journey and experience overwhelming enemy encounters, diabolical hazards, and unrelenting challenge.
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WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
Single-player alternative to Tale of Dark Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Tale of Dark Lands.
WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers is a soulslike, action RPG set in the land of Shu during the dark and tumultuous late Ming Dynasty, plagued with warring factions and a mysterious illness spawning monstrous creatures.
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Vaporum
Single-player alternative to Tale of Dark Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tale of Dark Lands.
Vaporum is a grid-based dungeon crawler RPG in an original steampunk setting, inspired by old-school classics of the genre. Stranded in the middle of an ocean, in front of a gigantic tower, the hero has to find out what the place is, what happened there, and most importantly, who he is.
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Microcosmum: survival of cells
Single-player alternative to Tale of Dark Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tale of Dark Lands.
Microcosmum: survival of cells. Join the wonderful and amazing world of microorganisms.
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Aircraft Evolution
Single-player alternative to Tale of Dark Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tale of Dark Lands.
Take part in aerial battles with warplanes from different eras — from World War I to the future. Drop bombs, upgrade your aircraft, and turn enemy bases into rubble in the explosive action game Aircraft Evolution!
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STELLATUM
Single-player alternative to Tale of Dark Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tale of Dark Lands.
Equip your battleship's guns, install faster engines, and increase the power of your reactor. Throw a barrage of rockets on hordes of enemy ships, burning everything in your path!
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Microcosmum 2
Single-player alternative to Tale of Dark Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tale of Dark Lands.
A relaxing strategy game featuring unconventional gameplay. Your objectives include development, evolution, border expansion and protection of your hive.
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Mind Maze
Single-player alternative to Tale of Dark Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tale of Dark Lands.
MIND MAZE - is a logical competitive game based on capturing of the playing field.
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HexLab
Single-player alternative to Tale of Dark Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Tale of Dark Lands.
HexLab is a logical game with a relaxing atmosphere and original gameplay.
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Sky of Destruction
Single-player alternative to Tale of Dark Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tale of Dark Lands.
Sky of Destruction is a top-down shooter created by a team of two people. Combine aircrafts in your combat fleet, which will help you during the mission. Your goal is to destroy the enemy aircraft carrier or buildings, breaking through the enemy air armada. Explosions and total destruction!
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Deep, In the Forest
Single-player alternative to Tale of Dark Lands — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tale of Dark Lands.
Game is a deck building roguelite card game with RPG elements. Save the forest kingdom from the oppression of the Mad King.