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Single-player games like Hunt for the Lost Folktales

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Hunt for the Lost Folktales, 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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    HUEMON — Steam game cover

    HUEMON

    Single-player alternative to Hunt for the Lost Folktales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hunt for the Lost Folktales.

    Discover and collect HUEMON, and lead your full team into tactical turn-based battles. Journey through a world powered by color, experiment with team compositions, positioning, and synergies to overcome every challenge.

    StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nocturnis — Steam game cover

    Nocturnis

    Single-player alternative to Hunt for the Lost Folktales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hunt for the Lost Folktales.

    Nocturnis is a narrative-driven, party-based tactical RPG where a desperate attempt to restore magic twists mankind into beasts. Explore a handcrafted world, master tactical combat, and reach the Moon Temple before the night ends. Your choices and combat prowess will determine what remains by dawn.

    IndieAdventureRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Conjurers — Steam game cover

    Conjurers

    Single-player alternative to Hunt for the Lost Folktales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hunt for the Lost Folktales.

    Defeat the Conjurers. Take their constellations. Conquer the Zodiac. A classic turn-based tactics game where deckbuilding lets players summon Zodiac creatures and hybrids, then steal new constellations by defeating rival Conjurers. Will you become powerful enough to face the Immortal Aquarius?

    2026StrategyIndie11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Great Wastes — Steam game cover

    The Great Wastes

    Single-player alternative to Hunt for the Lost Folktales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hunt for the Lost Folktales.

    "The Great Wastes" is a pixelated fantasy RPG. Players take on the role of a mysterious young man living in an isolated village. One day, the village is suddenly attacked by a group of unidentified black-clad individuals, forcing the young man to flee with his childhood sweetheart and companions.

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Goddess of Strategy — Steam game cover

    Goddess of Strategy

    Single-player alternative to Hunt for the Lost Folktales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Hunt for the Lost Folktales.

    Lead mortal heroes on grid-based maps in this Strategy-RPG-Roguelite and restore the power of the Olympians. Forge bonds with gods, level up your team and choose the most synergistic skills. Face limited resources, tough choices, and tactical challenges as you hunt down the Seven Deadly Sins.

    StrategyRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SableSyn Protocol — Steam game cover

    SableSyn Protocol

    Single-player alternative to Hunt for the Lost Folktales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Hunt for the Lost Folktales.

    Engage enemy fleets in turn-based tactical battles on an 8 X 5 grid. Command your half of the battlefield as you manage upgrades and limited resources. Success depends on choosing the right tradeoffs at the right moment to eliminate a menacing threat. No grinding, just strategy and conspiracy.

    2026StrategyRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bolero: The Shifting Isle — Steam game cover

    Bolero: The Shifting Isle

    Single-player alternative to Hunt for the Lost Folktales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Hunt for the Lost Folktales.

    In a genre defying blend of Tactics-Adventure gameplay, unravel the story of the four adventurers who braved the unknown and solved the mystery of The Shifting Isle.

    2028StrategyAdventureRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    封神榜2022 — Steam game cover

    封神榜2022

    Single-player alternative to Hunt for the Lost Folktales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hunt for the Lost Folktales.

    This game takes Nezha, Xiaolongnv, Yang Jian and Jiang Taigong as the protagonists. It tells the legendary story of the protagonists going to various places to adventure, and finally to Chaoge City to destroy the three demons and defeat King Zhou.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →