Single-player games like West of Loathing
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to West of Loathing, 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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View From Below
Single-player alternative to West of Loathing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with West of Loathing.
An emotional, story-driven, turn-based RPG about a sad kid put through hell. Literally! Escape a nightmare world, to save your own.
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Yakuza: Like a Dragon
Single-player alternative to West of Loathing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with West of Loathing.
Become Ichiban Kasuga, a low-ranking yakuza grunt left on the brink of death by the man he trusted most. Take up your legendary bat and get ready to crack some underworld skulls in dynamic RPG combat set against the backdrop of modern-day Japan.
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
Single-player alternative to West of Loathing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with West of Loathing.
Two larger-than-life heroes, Ichiban Kasuga and Kazuma Kiryu are brought together by the hand of fate, or perhaps something more sinister… Live it up in Japan and explore all that Hawaii has to offer in an RPG adventure so big it spans the Pacific.
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Shadows Over Loathing
Single-player alternative to West of Loathing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with West of Loathing.
Shadows over Loathing — a slapstick-figure comedy adventure-RPG full of mobsters, monsters, and mysteries.
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Hard West
Single-player alternative to West of Loathing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with West of Loathing.
When a tragic turn of events sets one man down a path of supernatural chaos and revenge, he must brutally hunt down all those who wronged him. Fight and survive through 8 unique story-based scenarios, and try your hand at 40 individually designed turn-based combat missions
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Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling
Single-player alternative to West of Loathing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with West of Loathing.
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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OCTOPATH TRAVELER™
Single-player alternative to West of Loathing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with West of Loathing.
Eight travelers. Eight adventures. Eight roles to play. Embark on an epic journey across the vast and wondrous world of Orsterra and discover the captivating stories of each of the eight travelers.
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South Park™: The Stick of Truth™
Single-player alternative to West of Loathing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with West of Loathing.
From the perilous battlefields of the fourth-grade playground, a young hero will rise, destined to be South Park’s savior. From the creators of South Park, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, comes an epic quest to become… cool. Introducing South Park™: The Stick of Truth™.For a thousand years, the battle has been waged.
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Jazzpunk: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to West of Loathing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with West of Loathing.
Jazzpunk is a comedy adventure set in an alternate reality Cold War World, plagued with corporate espionage, CyberCrime, and sentient martinis. Gameplay is inspired by spoof comedy films and cartoons of yesteryear, with a focus on weird gadgets, exotic locales, and open-world style exploration.
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Undertale
Single-player alternative to West of Loathing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with West of Loathing.
UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.
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STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™
Single-player alternative to West of Loathing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with West of Loathing.
It is four thousand years before the Galactic Empire and hundreds of Jedi Knights have fallen in battle against the ruthless Sith. You are the last hope of the Jedi Order. Can you master the awesome power of the Force on your quest to save the Republic? Or will you fall to the lure of the dark side?
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Fallout 4
Single-player alternative to West of Loathing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with West of Loathing.
From Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Starfield and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, comes Fallout 4. A landmark in open-world RPG design and winner of over 200 ‘Best Of’ honors, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year.
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Dodgeball Academia
Single-player alternative to West of Loathing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with West of Loathing.
Dodgeball Academia is a sports RPG game featuring rookie dodgeball student, Otto. Join Otto and an eclectic cast of characters as they train to dominate on and off the courts of the academia.
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Cthulhu Saves the World
Single-player alternative to West of Loathing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with West of Loathing.
The lord of insanity, Cthulhu was all set to plunge the world into insanity and destruction when his powers were sealed by a mysterious sorcerer. The only way for him to break the curse is to become a true hero. Save the world to destroy it in an epic parody RPG journey of redemption, romance, and insanity!