Single-player games like YIIK: A Postmodern RPG
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to YIIK: A Postmodern RPG, 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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Ternion
Single-player alternative to YIIK: A Postmodern RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with YIIK: A Postmodern RPG.
A turn-based JRPG. The fate of all civilization rests in the hands of four teenagers trying to stop their former leader from eradicating all life in the universe after he is driven insane as a consequence of infection by his own creation.
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DISHARMONY
Single-player alternative to YIIK: A Postmodern RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with YIIK: A Postmodern RPG.
A dialogue-heavy turn-based RPG featuring a rhythm-based battle system, a world inspired by music, and a retro aesthetic. Explore the dreams of the game's characters, solve puzzles, and find cryptic secrets to uncover the true nature of this mysterious world. (Or don't. Most of it is optional!)
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Untitled Video Game
Single-player alternative to YIIK: A Postmodern RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with YIIK: A Postmodern RPG.
'Video game' parody game filled with funny cliches, stereotype characters and nonsense that we're used to seeing in games.
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
Single-player alternative to YIIK: A Postmodern RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with YIIK: A Postmodern RPG.
Hailed as one of the largest, longest and most meticulously detailed turn-based JRPG series of all time, this first chapter in the ongoing Trails saga sets the stage for what's quickly become Ys developer Nihon Falcom's most popular and best-selling franchise in their entire 30+ year history.
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Metaphor: ReFantazio
Single-player alternative to YIIK: A Postmodern RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with YIIK: A Postmodern RPG.
After his assassination, the will of the late king decrees the next monarch to be elected by the people. Forge bonds and win over a kingdom divided in this award-winning fantasy RPG with turn-based and action combat, party customization with powerful Archetypes, and hours of exploration.
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Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
Single-player alternative to YIIK: A Postmodern RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with YIIK: A Postmodern RPG.
Become a mighty demigod and battle through a decimated Tokyo in a war between angels and demons. Make new allies along your journey, engage in intense, turn-based combat, recruit hundreds of demons and forge your own path to dictate the fate of all existence.
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The Age of Decadence
Single-player alternative to YIIK: A Postmodern RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with YIIK: A Postmodern RPG.
The Age of Decadence is a turn-based, hardcore role-playing game set in a low magic fantasy world. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple skill-based ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and extensive dialogue trees.
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Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling
Single-player alternative to YIIK: A Postmodern RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with YIIK: A Postmodern RPG.
Follow Vi, Kabbu, and Leif as they uncover the secrets of the Land of Bugaria! Explore and combine your team's abilities to solve puzzles, defeat powerful enemies and find ancient treasures!
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No Man's Sky
Single-player alternative to YIIK: A Postmodern RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
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OZARK
Single-player alternative to YIIK: A Postmodern RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YIIK: A Postmodern RPG.
A search and rescue gone wrong, crash landing in a remote mountain. A derelict facility, signals lost. Nothing is quite as it seems. Fight for your life in this side-scrolling action adventure and unravel the mysteries that lie beneath.
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MOTHER
Single-player alternative to YIIK: A Postmodern RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with YIIK: A Postmodern RPG.
MOTHER is a first-person psychological horror game about protecting your children while descending deeper & deeper into madness. Defend them at all costs. Be careful, because their death is permanent!
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Two Brothers
Single-player alternative to YIIK: A Postmodern RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with YIIK: A Postmodern RPG.
Two Brothers is an Action Adventure game that features a classic Gameboy aesthetic. Roy Guarder, inventor, scientist, and philosopher, is on an expedition to discover the origins of life. This quest has brought him to "The Cursed Lands," a stretch of land so dangerous and shrouded in mystery that it hasn't been explored in over...
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YIIK Nameless Psychosis
Single-player alternative to YIIK: A Postmodern RPG — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with YIIK: A Postmodern RPG.
Experience a sneak peek of YIIK I.V! Step beyond Alex Eggleston's story and become the Nameless Child, a young girl pushed from a mysterious tower. Guide her through a surreal dimension where she must find a way to save both the Good Brother and the Bad Brother.