Single-player games like The Mage's Tale
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The Mage's Tale, 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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Vanishing Realms™
Single-player alternative to The Mage's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Mage's Tale.
Vanishing Realms is an immersive RPG designed exclusively for Virtual Reality. Grab your sword and fight life-sized monsters in epic face-to-face melee combat. Explore mystic domains, outwit magical wards, seek lost artifacts, wield sorcery and steel to take on denizens of the Undead Realm.
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The Wizards - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to The Mage's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Mage's Tale.
Become a powerful Wizard and take fate into your own hands! Immerse yourself in a beautiful fantasy world and destroy your enemies by casting spells with hand gestures!
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Legendary Tales
Single-player alternative to The Mage's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Mage's Tale.
Legendary tales is a VR Action roleplaying game with up to 4 player co-op. Collect items, enhance your abilities and fight your way through an ever changing dungeon to make your own Legendary Tales.
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR
Single-player alternative to The Mage's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Mage's Tale.
A true, full-length open-world game for VR has arrived from Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim VR reimagines the complete epic fantasy masterpiece with an unparalleled sense of scale, depth, and immersion. Skyrim VR also includes all official add-ons.
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Fighting Moore
Single-player alternative to The Mage's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Mage's Tale.
Fighting Moore is a VR action-adventure focused around intense and fast-paced melee and magic combat. Through innovative VR UI mechanics allowing for real-time execution of back-to-back-to-back attacks, you have the control to take on 1vs5+ battles while exploring 5 unique environments.
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M.A.D. Cliff - All Quiet On The Bridge
Single-player alternative to The Mage's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Mage's Tale.
“M.A.D. Cliff - All Quiet On The Bridge” is a VR exclusive first person fantasy shooter. Filled with impressive special effects and exiting game tracks.
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Sword Reverie
Single-player alternative to The Mage's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Mage's Tale.
Be an anime protagonist and explore a fantasy world in VR. Use your unique abilities and sword skills to defeat invading enemies. Come join Stella on an adventure now!
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Waltz of the Wizard
Single-player alternative to The Mage's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Mage's Tale.
Waltz of the Wizard is a wizard simulator where you find yourself in a fantastical realm filled with spells, secrets and some pretty strange characters.
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The Wizards - Dark Times: Brotherhood
Single-player alternative to The Mage's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Mage's Tale.
Face the end of the world in the sequel to The Wizards. The critically acclaimed VR spellcaster returns with a gesture-based system, challenging enemies, grand adventure, and the ever-witty narrator.
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Wasteland 3
Single-player alternative to The Mage's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Mage's Tale.
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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Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to The Mage's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Mage's Tale.
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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Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to The Mage's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Mage's Tale.
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 Mage's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Mage's Tale.
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 Trilogy
Single-player alternative to The Mage's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Mage's Tale.
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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The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled
Single-player alternative to The Mage's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with The Mage's Tale.
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!
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The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to The Mage's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with The Mage's Tale.
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.