Single-player games like The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep
Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep, 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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The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut is the triumphant return of one of the most iconic RPG series of all-time. Delve into a tactically rich combat system that rewards creativity, solve puzzles to gain treasure and advantages, and discover a beautifully crafted world.
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Wizardry 8
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
A New Wizardry for a New GenerationThe universe is in the throes of violent upheaval and change. Vast and mysterious forces are preparing for the final confrontation. A small group of heroes from distant lands must plunge into the heart of the maelstrom, to uncover long-forgotten secrets, and bring about a new era.
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Wasteland 3
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.
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Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
Patch 5.0 - Turn-based mode and The Ultimate challenge out now! Pursue a rogue god over land and sea in the sequel to the multi-award-winning RPG Pillars of Eternity. Captain your ship on a dangerous voyage of discovery across the vast unexplored archipelago region of the Deadfire.
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The Bard's Tale Trilogy
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
The Bard's Tale Trilogy is a complete remaster of the iconic series that helped define the RPG genre. Featuring updated graphics and optional quality of life gameplay features, this is the ideal way to experience the dungeon crawling challenge that made the original games beloved classics.
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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God.
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Wildermyth
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.
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Battle Chasers: Nightwar
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the classic console greats, featuring deep dungeon diving, turn-based combat presented in a classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world.
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Dark Messiah of Might & Magic
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
Discover a new breed of Action-RPG game powered by an enhanced version of the Source™ Engine by Valve. Set in the Might & Magic® universe, players will experience ferocious combat in a dark and immersive fantasy environment. Swords, Stealth, Sorcery. Choose your way to kill.
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
EPIC FANTASY REBORN The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.
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Legend of Grimrock
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
Use the Dungeon Editor to build entirely new adventures and challenges for other players to solve.
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Might & Magic X - Legacy
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
After a decade, a Might & Magic® RPG is back with both the unique core formula and a new set of improved and fine-tuned features. The best RPG of its class!In the wake of the spectacular events in Might & Magic® Heroes® VI, you will play in a party of four adventurers entangled in intrigue and political machinations unfolding in...
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Pillars of Eternity
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
Prepare to be enchanted by a world where the choices you make and the paths you choose shape your destiny. Obsidian Entertainment, the developer of Fallout: New Vegas™ and South Park: The Stick of Truth™, together with Paradox Interactive is proud to present Pillars of Eternity.
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features.
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Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
From the producer of the original Fallout comes Wasteland 2. With over 80 hours of gameplay, deck out your Ranger squad with devastating weaponry, test the limits of your strategy skills, and bring justice to the Wasteland! The choices are yours…but so are the consequences.
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Torment: Tides of Numenera
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
Torment: Tides of Numenera is the thematic successor to Planescape: Torment, one of the most critically acclaimed role-playing games of all time. Immerse yourself in a single-player, isometric, story-driven RPG set in Monte Cook’s Numenera universe. What does one life matter? Find your answer.
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The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled
Single-player alternative to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep.
You are the Bard, a selfish rogue weary of pointless sub-quests and rat-infested cellars. Now includes original classic games The Bard’s Tale 1, 2 & 3!