Single-player games like Tales of the Elements
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Tales of the Elements, 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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Jrago II Guardians of Eden
Single-player alternative to Tales of the Elements — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tales of the Elements.
Jrago II Guardians of Eden is a Multiplayer Co-Op METROIDVANIA style 2D Platforming Action-Adventure Role Playing Game. The darkness has once again returned, and this time Jrago teams up with his fellow guardians as they slay the evil demons and bring back the light!
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Solar Purge
Single-player alternative to Tales of the Elements — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tales of the Elements.
Blow away everything in your path in this 4 player co-op, sci-fi, twin-stick looter shooter action RPG. Upgrade your character with powerful skills and find devastating weapons to fight hordes of enemies in the Nova Genesis solar system!
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Flowstone Saga
Single-player alternative to Tales of the Elements — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Tales of the Elements.
Master a totally unique puzzle-battle system in this 16-bit, JRPG-inspired adventure featuring an epic story, charming characters, stunning pixel art, and epic music. Follow a grand story set in the mysterious Ocean's End islands full of lost memories, ancient ruins, pirates, treasures, and frogs.
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Homage: Godless Grotto
Single-player alternative to Tales of the Elements — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tales of the Elements.
Venture into the unforgiving caverns under the mountain on an impossible quest in this high-fantasy split screen roleplaying game.
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Little Savior / リトルセイバー
Single-player alternative to Tales of the Elements — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tales of the Elements.
Little Savior is a real-time battle action game in which many units fight with each other. The player operates directly as one of the units to fight.
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Sea of Stars
Single-player alternative to Tales of the Elements — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of the Elements.
Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. It tells the story of two Children of the Solstice who will combine the powers of the sun and moon to perform Eclipse Magic, the only force capable of fending off the monstrous creations of the evil alchemist known as The Fleshmancer.
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Anomalous Adventure
Single-player alternative to Tales of the Elements — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Tales of the Elements.
Slay monsters and explore procedural worlds in this old school hack and slash Mini-RPG set in a fantasy world. Battles are a combo of turn based and real time elements. Block enemy attacks and enhance your own using active abilities.
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Legend of Mana
Single-player alternative to Tales of the Elements — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Tales of the Elements.
The HD Remaster of Legend of Mana is coming to Steam. Meet a colorful cast of characters, use the unique "Land Make" System to build the World Map, and square off against fearsome monsters in the vibrant world of Fa’Diel.