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Single-player games like Rise of Adou

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Rise of Adou, 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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    Wishful Journey:Love Across Time — Steam game cover

    Wishful Journey:Love Across Time

    Single-player alternative to Rise of Adou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Rise of Adou.

    Xu yuan, who was a loser in real life traveled to an ancient palace. By transforming into the male protagonist, players will be in love with many beauties with different personalities, such as the unruly princess, the cold female assassin, embark on a love adventure that spans time and space.

    2024IndieSimulationRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    武林立志傳 — Steam game cover

    武林立志傳

    Single-player alternative to Rise of Adou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Rise of Adou.

    ◆ 巧妙搭配各大派“武功秘笈”,練就獨步武林之絕世神功 ◆ 創新仇恨值戰鬥系統,重視團隊分工的作戰技巧 ◆ 可改變的裝備屬性的合成系統 ◆ 網狀式的關卡設計與多樣化的分歧路線,故事結局由你決定!◆ STEAM版本加強功能!

    2023StrategyRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    幻想曹操传 Fantasy of Caocao — Steam game cover

    幻想曹操传 Fantasy of Caocao

    Single-player alternative to Rise of Adou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Rise of Adou.

    《Fantasy of Caocao》is a stand-alone indie game which includes RPG+AVG+DBG,Caocao fall in love with multiple wives and finally unify the Three Kingdoms.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    自由人生模拟 Free Life Simulation — Steam game cover

    自由人生模拟 Free Life Simulation

    Single-player alternative to Rise of Adou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Rise of Adou.

    A "game of life" that simulates what you dare to think about in real life but don't dare to do! The game offers various features such as genealogy system, gambling, research institute, real estate, stock market, pet system, inheritance system, homosexuality, prison, etc. And so on and so forth ....

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Witch Cram Sorceries — Steam game cover

    Witch Cram Sorceries

    Single-player alternative to Rise of Adou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Rise of Adou.

    魔法塾の新米講師となったマリエッタは、入塾した生徒を指導し、鍛え、優秀な魔術師の育成に努めます。

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    三国真龙传 — Steam game cover

    三国真龙传

    Single-player alternative to Rise of Adou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Rise of Adou.

    本游戏希望能成为给所有热爱三国游戏玩家的一封情书。 本人从业游戏13年有余,一直想找回当时玩《吞食天地》,《口袋妖怪》,《仙剑》等RPG的感觉,但是市场上几乎没有。 于是自己开发了这款情怀游戏,如果喜欢玩以上游戏的玩家,一定能找回当年的感觉。 游戏从一开始和刘备从楼桑村开始,会一直持续到诸葛亮五丈原结束。玩家经过的每个场景,穿戴的每件装备、每个技能,都经过精心制作。同时本游戏非常注重细节和游玩时的体验。 如果你在本游戏游玩的过程中获得开心,产生共鸣,认可本作,那么就是这款游戏最大的荣幸。

    2024IndieAdventureRPG2.24 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Trapper: Drug Dealing RPG — Steam game cover

    Trapper: Drug Dealing RPG

    Single-player alternative to Rise of Adou — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Drug Dealing RPG roguelite strategy crime saga with choose your own adventure elements. The police and the jackboys aren't your biggest enemy... Time is!

    2022ActionStrategyAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Citizen of Rome - Dynasty Ascendant — Steam game cover

    Citizen of Rome - Dynasty Ascendant

    Single-player alternative to Rise of Adou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Rise of Adou.

    Life sim set in the Ancient Roman Republic. Experience life and events in Ancient Rome through multiple generations of a family, helping them grow from lowly commoners to mighty Senators. Long live the Republic!

    2019IndieSimulationRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BEAST CRIMES — Steam game cover

    BEAST CRIMES

    Single-player alternative to Rise of Adou — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rise of Adou.

    Crimes across the times. Are you able to solve them all?

    2022IndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →