Single-player games like The Donnerwald Experiment
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The Donnerwald Experiment, 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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封神榜2022
Single-player alternative to The Donnerwald Experiment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Donnerwald Experiment.
This game takes Nezha, Xiaolongnv, Yang Jian and Jiang Taigong as the protagonists. It tells the legendary story of the protagonists going to various places to adventure, and finally to Chaoge City to destroy the three demons and defeat King Zhou.
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Metaphor: ReFantazio
Single-player alternative to The Donnerwald Experiment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Donnerwald Experiment.
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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Breath of Fire IV
Single-player alternative to The Donnerwald Experiment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Donnerwald Experiment.
Master an array of skills and magic to unlock strategic victories in battle as you go head to head with unique enemies using powerful "Dragon Transformations" and combo actions! Follow the intertwining stories of Ryu and Fou-Lu to their thrilling conclusion in this classic RPG adventure.
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Tactics Ogre: Reborn
Single-player alternative to The Donnerwald Experiment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Donnerwald Experiment.
Tactics Ogre, crown jewel of the tactical role-playing genre, is reborn! Based on the 2010 release, the game features improved graphics and sound, as well as updated game design, bringing to life a new Tactics Ogre that remains true to its roots.
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The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki
Single-player alternative to The Donnerwald Experiment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Donnerwald Experiment.
The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki is finally coming to Steam®! The sprawling Republic of Calvard is experiencing an unprecedented economic boom brought on by post-war reparations. Here is the beginning of a new "Trails (story)".
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The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki Ⅱ -CRIMSON SiN-
Single-player alternative to The Donnerwald Experiment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Donnerwald Experiment.
Witness the sins spun by jet-black and crimson-- The Kiseki saga is finally here! Kuro no Kiseki II is loaded with unique content, including a variety of new challenges throughout the Republic of Calvard.
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Heroines of Swords & Spells
Single-player alternative to The Donnerwald Experiment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Donnerwald Experiment.
Join a team of wayward heroines in Heroines of Swords & Spells, an epic and humorous turn-based combat JRPG with over 150,000 lines of dialogue, 20 hours of gameplay, and challenging battles. Navigate tough dungeons and uncover the rich lore of the world.
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Loren The Amazon Princess
Single-player alternative to The Donnerwald Experiment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with The Donnerwald Experiment.
Loren The Amazon Princess is a fantasy epic combining intricate turn-based battles with a heroic tale of overcoming evil - with a twist! In this tale, you play as a loyal servant of the hero rather than the hero herself.
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The Murder Hotel
Single-player alternative to The Donnerwald Experiment — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Interrogate suspects, search for clues, & uncover a dastardly plot, as you solve a string of mystifying murders to help reluctant detective Ilmarinen escape the foreboding Fafnir Hotel.