Single-player games like Rance IX
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Rance IX, 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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The Girl's Moving Castle
Single-player alternative to Rance IX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Rance IX.
Girl's Moving Castle is a turn-based RPG where you collect and nurture companions, engage in strategic battles, and experience idle growth with light interactions. Enjoy a no grind, no pay game with free daily rewards rivaling big-spender perks.
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Gordian Quest
Single-player alternative to Rance IX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Rance IX.
An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.
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魔物讨伐团
Single-player alternative to Rance IX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Rance IX.
卡牌与RPG结合的无尽地牢探险之旅！最早融合Roguelike与卡牌的游戏之一。多达14种职业，真人配音+纸娃娃系统，完善的卡牌设计，各类魔物与随机事件等你体验！
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Baldur's Gate 3
Single-player alternative to Rance IX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Rance IX.
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.
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Chrono Ark
Single-player alternative to Rance IX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Rance IX.
Chrono Ark is a singleplayer roguelike that combines elements from deckbuilders and party-based RPGs. Recruit, train, and build a team of unique Investigators to restore the Twisted World!
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
Single-player alternative to Rance IX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Rance IX.
Two larger-than-life heroes, Ichiban Kasuga and Kazuma Kiryu are brought together by the hand of fate, or perhaps something more sinister… Live it up in Japan and explore all that Hawaii has to offer in an RPG adventure so big it spans the Pacific.
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Prime of Flames
Single-player alternative to Rance IX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Rance IX.
This is a special strategy game that combines Wargame and Roguelike. As the guider of the former ancestors, you revived and arrived. In the name of Star Envoy, you leave for the Human camp, and lead the warriors of different clans with talents and abilities to find the truth of history and disaster.
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Yakuza: Like a Dragon
Single-player alternative to Rance IX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Rance IX.
Become Ichiban Kasuga, a low-ranking yakuza grunt left on the brink of death by the man he trusted most. Take up your legendary bat and get ready to crack some underworld skulls in dynamic RPG combat set against the backdrop of modern-day Japan.
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Evenicle
Single-player alternative to Rance IX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Rance IX.
In a world where the more a knight achieves, the more wives he can obtain, a young man sets off on an adventure with lust in his heart. Walk the land, sail the seas, fly through the sky! It's a sex-seeking, world-traversing RPG!
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Yoru ga Kuru! -Square of the Moon- Remastered
Single-player alternative to Rance IX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Rance IX.
In the city of Otsuna, a crimson-eyed girl invites Ryou to help her defeat a powerful enemy. An endless night approaches... but alongside his new friends, can Ryou cut through the darkness and save the world? Find out in this urban fantasy visual novel-dungeon crawler hybrid!
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Rance 01 + 02
Single-player alternative to Rance IX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Rance IX.
Embark on the classic adventure that marked the beginning of the legendary Rance series with Rance 01 and Rance 02. Witness the start to this epic tale that spans over 10 games and spin-offs and meet the brutal warrior himself as he ventures to the wealthy Kingdom of Leazas and the town of Custom.
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Rance Quest Magnum
Single-player alternative to Rance IX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Rance IX.
Rance sets off on another grand (though not always grave) adventure across the Continent to find a cure for the curse and get his life back in order!
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Sengoku Rance
Single-player alternative to Rance IX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Rance IX.
Fresh from wreaking havoc on the vast fields of the Continent, the sword-wielding warrior Rance has reached the eastern nation of Nippon. With his loyal companion Sill by his side, Rance hopes to enjoy Nippon's hot springs!
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Rance 03
Single-player alternative to Rance IX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Rance IX.
As the kingdom falls, Princess Lia sends her most trusted servant to find the only man who can save her kingdom... the lucky adventurer Rance! Will Rance succeed in retaking the Kingdom of Leazas?