Single-player games like NieR:Automata™
Below are 21 single-player Steam games similar to NieR:Automata™, 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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NieR Replicant™ ver.1.22474487139...
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with NieR:Automata™.
The upgraded prequel of NieR:Automata. A kind young man sets out with Grimoire Weiss, a strange talking book, to search for the "Sealed verses" in order to save his sister Yonah, who fell terminally ill to the Black Scrawl.
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STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with NieR:Automata™.
Explore the galaxy on your quest, make allies and enemies among the alien races you encounter, and uncover a danger so great that it threatens all of creation.
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FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with NieR:Automata™.
Take the journey, now in ultimate quality. Boasting a wealth of bonus content and supporting ultra high-resolution graphical options and HDR 10, you can now enjoy the beautiful and carefully-crafted experience of FINAL FANTASY XV like never before.
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LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with NieR:Automata™.
Lightning Returns is the concluding chapter of the Final Fantasy XIII saga and series heroine Lightning's final battle. The grand finale of the trilogy brings a world reborn as well as free character customization and stunning action based battles.
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FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0™ HD
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with NieR:Automata™.
FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0 HD brings an immersive world, memorable characters and the production value known of the series, together with high quality gameplay and storytelling truly worthy of the FINAL FANTASY name.
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Horizon Forbidden West™ Complete Edition
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with NieR:Automata™.
Experience the epic Horizon Forbidden West™ in its entirety with bonus content and the Burning Shores expansion included. The Burning Shores add-on contains additional content for Aloy’s adventure, including new storylines, characters, and experiences in a stunning yet hazardous new area.
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Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with NieR:Automata™.
Experience Aloy’s legendary quest to unravel the mysteries of a future Earth ruled by Machines. Use devastating tactical attacks against your prey and explore a majestic open world in this award-winning action RPG!
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Tales of Berseria™
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with NieR:Automata™.
Players embark on a journey of self-discovery as they assume the role of Velvet, a young woman whose once kind demeanor has been replaced and overcome with a festering anger and hatred after a traumatic experience three years prior to the events within Tales of Berseria.
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Stellar Blade™
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with NieR:Automata™.
Save humanity from extinction in post-apocalyptic action-adventure Stellar Blade™. Experience blistering combat and a twisting storyline as you unravel the mysteries of Earth’s downfall.
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Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with NieR:Automata™.
A brand new pixel art restaurant simulator based on the Touhou Project! Play as Mystia, the owner of a small izakaya. Collect ingredients by day, cater to the customers by night, learn recipes from familiar characters, and become the best izakaya owner in all of Gensokyo!
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>observer_
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The original first‑person cyberpunk horror detective tale set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.
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DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with NieR:Automata™.
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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Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A roguelite monster-management simulation inspired by the likes of the SCP Foundation, Cabin in the Woods, and Warehouse 13. Order your employees to perform work with the creatures and watch as it unfolds; harness greater energy, and expand the facility
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SOMA
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with NieR:Automata™.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
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LISA: The Painful
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with NieR:Automata™.
The miserable journey of a broken man...
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FINAL FANTASY XIV Online
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with NieR:Automata™.
Join over 30 million adventurers worldwide and take part in an epic and ever-changing FINAL FANTASY. Experience an unforgettable story, exhilarating battles, and a myriad of captivating environments to explore.
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FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with NieR:Automata™.
Cloud Strife, an ex-SOLDIER operative, descends on the mako-powered city of Midgar. The world of the timeless classic FINAL FANTASY VII is reborn, using cutting-edge graphics technology, a new battle system and an additional adventure featuring Yuffie Kisaragi.
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FINAL FANTASY VII
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with NieR:Automata™.
The RPG classic FINAL FANTASY VII returns to PC, now with brand new online features!
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FINAL FANTASY XVI
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with NieR:Automata™.
An epic dark fantasy where fates are decided by mighty Eikons and the Dominants who wield them. This is the tale of Clive Rosfield, a tragic warrior who swears revenge on the Dark Eikon Ifrit, a mysterious entity that leaves naught but calamity in its wake.
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FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with NieR:Automata™.
The Unknown Journey Continues... After escaping the city of Midgar, Cloud and his friends set out on a journey across the planet. New adventures await in a vibrant, expansive world in this standalone entry of the FFVII remake trilogy.
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FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster
Single-player alternative to NieR:Automata™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with NieR:Automata™.
FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster celebrates two of the most cherished and beloved entries to the world-renowned franchise, completely remastered in gorgeous High Definition & now available on PC / Windows!