Single-player games like EMISSARY
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to EMISSARY, 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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Faye Falling
Single-player alternative to EMISSARY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with EMISSARY.
Faye Falling is a single-player, story-driven, turn-based RPG. You play as a recently deceased spirit trying to find their way in an afterlife seeped in turmoil. It is up to you to save your soul, and every soul, from the great darkness that threatens it.
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Cross Reverie
Single-player alternative to EMISSARY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with EMISSARY.
Follow the story of Eight of the land of Xylera’s bravest combatants and their descent into the madness known only as The Trial of Nightmare in this JRPG-inspired title featuring turn-based combat and a character-focused narrative.
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Ericanskinsmonsters
Single-player alternative to EMISSARY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with EMISSARY.
Join Erica and her misfit companions in a wild pixel-JRPG adventure! Battle hordes of monsters, solve deadly puzzles, conquer mazes, crush the forces of darkness led by a powerful Necromancer, and slay God-Beasts to claim their power! An apocalyptic tale of pixel proportions-can you save Strifestav?
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The Backworld
Single-player alternative to EMISSARY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with EMISSARY.
Slip between the cracks of reality into a world where danger awaits at every turn. Survive with strategy, battling when necessary or fleeing when the odds are stacked against you. Collect strange items, unlock new abilities, and recruit unique companions. Forge your own path; every choice matters.
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Alice ou o Mundo?
Single-player alternative to EMISSARY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with EMISSARY.
A fantasy turn-based RPG where a young mercenary embarks on a journey to save his sister, Alice. Explore diverse regions, battle corrupted creatures, recruit unique allies, complete side quests, and shape the fate of the world through your choices.
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Requiem for Faith
Single-player alternative to EMISSARY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with EMISSARY.
Requiem for Faith is a dark fantasy turn-based RPG where timing, choices, and faith shape your fate. Parry, dodge, unleash Ritual-powered ultimates, forge Accords with gods or demons, and uncover the truth beneath a kingdom standing at the edge of a breaking faith
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Shards of Order
Single-player alternative to EMISSARY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with EMISSARY.
A grim RPG with card-based combat where nothing stays dead. Lead a party of survivors through a world undone by shattered Laws. Restore them and reshape the rules of the game, but be ready to face the consequences.
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CATJAM
Single-player alternative to EMISSARY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with EMISSARY.
Venture into a vibrant world once peaceful, now stricken by otherworldly terror. Fight your way through loves and horrors... and maybe find a way home!