Single-player games like ELEX
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to ELEX, 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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Gothic II: Gold Edition
Single-player alternative to ELEX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with ELEX.
Gothic II: Gold Edition brings together the excitement of Gothic II and the add-on Night of the Raven to your fingertips!
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Sword Hero
Single-player alternative to ELEX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with ELEX.
A truly interactive open-world RPG, packed with dozens of dynamic systems like NPCs with Daily Routines and memory system, Crime and Reputation, a limb-based Directional Combat system and many more. Become a well-known Hero, a feared Villain or anything in-between.
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Risen 3 - Titan Lords
Single-player alternative to ELEX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with ELEX.
The world has been abandoned by its gods and is scarred from the rampage of the Titans. Humanity is struggling to regain strength. You, however, have more pressing concerns: your own life has been shattered and you must set off to reclaim what is lost amidst the darkness spreading throughout the world.
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Risen
Single-player alternative to ELEX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with ELEX.
Delve into a gritty, raw and atmospheric fantasy world in which every action has a consequence. In the epic world of Risen, filled with mysterious earthquakes, fearsome monsters and unimaginable treasures, forge your path with the sword, learn the art of staff fighting or become a powerful mage.
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Gothic® 3
Single-player alternative to ELEX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with ELEX.
A nameless hero becomes a legend! Myrtana, a world in upheaval: overrun by orcs from the dark lands in the north, King Rhobar is defending Vengard, the former stronghold of the humans, with his last troop of followers.
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ELEX II
Single-player alternative to ELEX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with ELEX.
In this sequel to the vintage Open World RPG ELEX, Jax must once again unite the free people of the Science-Fantasy world of Magalan against a new threat - the Skyands, who want to change the face of the planet forever.
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Terminator: Resistance
Single-player alternative to ELEX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with ELEX.
Terminator: Resistance, is a first-person shooter set during the 'Future War' scenario that was only glimpsed at in the iconic films, 'THE TERMINATOR' and 'T2: JUDGMENT DAY'. The machines are destined to lose, but at what cost?
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Gothic 1
Single-player alternative to ELEX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with ELEX.
War has been waged across the kingdom of Myrtana. Orcish hordes invaded human territory and the king of the land needed a lot of ore to forge enough weapons, should his army stand against this threat. Whoever breaks the law in these darkest of times is sentenced to serve in the giant penal colony of Khorinis, mining the so much needed...
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Single-player alternative to ELEX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with ELEX.
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.
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The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition
Single-player alternative to ELEX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with ELEX.
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition includes Morrowind plus all of the content from the Bloodmoon and Tribunal expansions. The original Mod Construction Set is not included in this package. An epic, open-ended single-player RPG, Morrowind allows you to create and play any kind of character imaginable.
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System Shock
Single-player alternative to ELEX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with ELEX.
A first-person fight to the death in the depths of space!
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Single-player alternative to ELEX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with ELEX.
EPIC FANTASY REBORN The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance
Single-player alternative to ELEX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with ELEX.
Story-driven open-world RPG that immerses you in an epic adventure in the Holy Roman Empire. Avenge your parents' death as you battle invading forces, go on game-changing quests, and make influential choices. Explore castles, forests, villages and other realistic settings in medieval Bohemia!
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DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
Single-player alternative to ELEX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with ELEX.
Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.
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Risen 2: Dark Waters
Single-player alternative to ELEX — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with ELEX.
Set several years after the end of Risen, raging titans have devastated the world and pushed humanity to the brink of existence. Subsequently, monstrous creatures have risen from the watery depths of the sea and their attacks have brought all seafaring to a grinding halt.