Single-player games like Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients, 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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Saga · The Circle
Single-player alternative to Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients.
The Holy Sword has been drawn. Now gather the Knights of the Round Table to rebuild the kingdom. Explore and investigate war-torn Britain, and fight in tactical battles where stealing turns matters. In this Literary CRPG, every choice shapes your values, your allies, and the fate of Britain itself.
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Wuxia Life
Single-player alternative to Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients.
You never truly knew your father. Wuxia Life is a single-player wuxia RPG set on Yingzhou. Investigate his death and your origins, expose the Blacktide Gang's betrayal of Yingzhou, and shape your ending through ATB combat, Five Inner Voices, inner demons, and the Heavenly Storyteller.
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Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Gate of Firmament
Single-player alternative to Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients.
The “Xuan-Yuan Sword” is an epic oriental RPG series with 25 years of history.It elaborates on the very heart of this series, the idea of "one, looking at the same thing from different angles, may come to different conclusions. " through a variety of historical incidents in different times.
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Crux Diaries RPG
Single-player alternative to Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients.
A turn-based isometric non-linear indie CRPG inspired by the classics. Explore an alternate-history dystopian country on the brink of a civil war and leave your mark on its future.
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The Great Wastes
Single-player alternative to Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients.
"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.
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Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Scar of Sky
Single-player alternative to Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients.
*** This Game is only available in Chinese *** 《轩辕剑参外传 天之痕》是大宇资讯DOMO小组所制作的回合制角色扮演游戏，融合历史、神话、五行等要素，以妙趣横生的战斗系统、别具一格的水墨画风，呈现出一个跌宕起伏、百转千回的隋末传奇故事。
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武林立志傳
Single-player alternative to Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients.
◆ 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！
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Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Clouds Faraway
Single-player alternative to Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients.
***This game is only available in Chinese*** 本作故事发生在风起云涌的三国时代。洛阳少年徐暮云，与青梅竹马兰茵、张诰相交甚笃，一同习剑成长。希望有朝一日能以一身武艺协助恩师张郃，报效朝廷。因缘际会下结识了一群人，展开了一连串困难重重的精彩历险……