Single-player games like Tales [PC]
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Tales [PC], 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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Castle Dornstein
Single-player alternative to Tales [PC] — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales [PC].
Castle Dornstein is a Gothic mystery adventure. Travel to Bohemia with Hemlock, a young scholar hired to translate a mysterious medieval text, The Devil’s Diary. When the book goes missing, everyone becomes a suspect and you must explore a castle where a dark history lurks in the shadows.
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She turned me into a newt!
Single-player alternative to Tales [PC] — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales [PC].
You've been turned into a newt by a necromantress! Your task is to find the way to turn back.
- 3
Azazel's Christmas Fable
Single-player alternative to Tales [PC] — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales [PC].
A wacky 8-bit retro-style point and click Christmas adventure, reminiscent of '90s classics. Explore Santa's village as a devilish imp with a mischievous knack for getting into trouble. Solve puzzles and uncover mysteries while meeting some peculiar characters along the way.
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The Order of the Thorne - The King's Challenge
Single-player alternative to Tales [PC] — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales [PC].
Be a Bard! The challenge awaits!!Join Finn the bard as he undertakes "The King's Challenge" and see if he has what it takes to not only survive, but to write the greatest song in all of the land of Uir!
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Pedro's Adventures in Spanish [Learn Spanish]
Single-player alternative to Tales [PC] — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales [PC].
Want to improve your Spanish? Need a break from flash cards and listening exercises? Ready to put what you've already learned into practice? ¡Felicidades amigos! This is the game for you.
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Nordlicht
Single-player alternative to Tales [PC] — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales [PC].
Nordlicht is an adventure-game where you accompany an unusual family on its fascinating journey to the cold north. During the journey, they encounter mysterious star-signs of the polar night, and have to overcome nature's dangers to confront their fears.
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Escape Lala 2 - Retro Point and Click Adventure
Single-player alternative to Tales [PC] — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales [PC].
Our beloved princess is missing… What happened? Discover the world of Escape Lala 2, solve mysteries, uncover secrets and bring back peace and order to the world.
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The Plague Doctor of Wippra
Single-player alternative to Tales [PC] — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales [PC].
The plague spreads agony and fear in the small town of Wippra. As a plague doctor, you bring healing and relief wherever you can. But ignorance, superstition, and religious zeal make for a deadly threat in this retro medieval medical adventure!
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Deponia
Single-player alternative to Tales [PC] — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales [PC].
In Deponia, the world has degenerated into a vast garbage dump, in which the crotchety Rufus ekes out his sorry existence.