Single-player games like Teardown
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Teardown, 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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Storm Chasers
Single-player alternative to Teardown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Teardown.
Be one of those intrepid storm chasers in this online multiplayer video game. Your goal is to shoot the best twisters pictures without dying because of powerful winds and flying debris. Feel the challenge of correctly forecasting and intercepting storms with the optimal vantage points before other players.
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Voxel Project VR
Single-player alternative to Teardown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Teardown.
Voxel Project offers an immersive sandbox experience set in a fully destructible voxel environment. Explore a dynamic world teeming with vehicles, dynamic fire mechanics, enemy NPCs, voxel gore, weapon customization, and a bunch of additional features to discover.
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Building Destruction
Single-player alternative to Teardown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Teardown.
Multiplayer sandbox with destructible environment. Destroy different maps, build your own, and play with your friends and other people online
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BeamNG.drive
Single-player alternative to Teardown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Teardown.
A dynamic soft-body physics vehicle simulator capable of doing just about anything.
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Brick Rigs
Single-player alternative to Teardown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Teardown.
Build your own vehicles or download one of the more than 200,000 creations already uploaded to the Workshop and experience the dynamic driving and destruction physics of Brick Rigs!
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Medieval Engineers
Single-player alternative to Teardown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Teardown.
Medieval Engineers is a sandbox game about engineering, construction and the maintenance of architectural works and mechanical equipment using medieval technology. Players build castles; construct mechanical devices and underground mining. There is an entire planet to explore!
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Wreckfest
Single-player alternative to Teardown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Teardown.
Wreckfest is a demolition derby themed racing game with soft-body damage modeling, sophisticated driving dynamics and in-depth vehicle upgrading, featuring both demolition derbies and more traditional track races. It’s all about fun, breakneck racing and over-the-top crashes.
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Flashing Lights - Police, Firefighting, Emergency Services (EMS) Simulator
Single-player alternative to Teardown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Teardown.
Play solo or in up to 10-player multiplayer co-op! Flashing Lights is an open world police, firefighting and EMS simulator game with plenty of opportunity for role-play or more relaxed fun with friends. Become the law or save lives! Discover leagues of player-created mods!
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Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series
Single-player alternative to Teardown — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Episode 1 is now FREE - for a limited time! In Minecraft: Story Mode, playing as either a male or female hero named 'Jesse,' you’ll embark on a perilous adventure across the Overworld, through the Nether, to the End, and beyond.
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Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
Single-player alternative to Teardown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Teardown.
Be the leader of wobblers from ancient lands, spooky places, and fantasy worlds. Watch them fight in simulations made with the wobbliest physics system ever created, make your own wobblers in the unit creator and send your army off to fight your friends in multiplayer.
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Instruments of Destruction
Single-player alternative to Teardown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Teardown.
Crash through walls and tear down buildings in Instruments of Destruction, a vehicle-action game featuring advanced physics-based demolition. Pilot 130+ unique vehicles across scores of challenge-packed missions or design your own contraptions and wreck highly-interactive sandbox worlds.
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Garry's Mod
Single-player alternative to Teardown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Teardown.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
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Scrap Mechanic
Single-player alternative to Teardown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Teardown.
Enter the creative paradise of Scrap Mechanic! Build fantastic machines, go on adventures with your friends and defend against waves of evil Farmbots in this imaginative multiplayer survival sandbox. With Scrap Mechanic’s powerful creation tools you can engineer your own adventures!
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Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator
Single-player alternative to Teardown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Teardown.
Here is a sandbox like no other. Create massive battles with absolutely no limits. Want to see 10,000 chickens fight an army of Romans?? Sure, why not. Want to see a company of WW2 U.S soldiers fight 11,000 Medieval soldiers?? There are simply no limits to the carnage you can achieve in UEBS.
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DYSMANTLE
Single-player alternative to Teardown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Teardown.
Ascend from your shelter. Ruin everything. Escape the wretched island. ⚔️🔨🎣🌱🌵🍰 Explore. Fight. Level up. Survive. Gather. Craft. Harvest. Hunt. Build. Farm. Solve puzzles. Fish. Cook. Live. Enjoy the bittersweet post-apocalypse.