Single-player games like Hollow Island
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Hollow Island, 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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Isla Sinaloa
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Isla Sinaloa is a relaxing game full of puzzles and activities to enjoy on a peaceful island in a universe full of friendly animals
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Fields of Aaru
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
A cozy life sim set in the mystical afterlife of Ancient Egypt. Farm along the Nile, befriend the locals, and decorate your eternal home. Venture into the desert and discover oases, pyramids, and tombs. Unlock magical powers by restoring ancient obelisks and making offerings to the gods.
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Farlands
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Congratulations, you’ve bought your own planet! An agrarian rock at the edge of the galaxy that, for some reason, was practically being given away for free. So the time has come to leave your hectic, stressful life in an overcrowded metropolis for a more rural and rewarding life.
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Littlewood
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
The world has already been saved. Now it's time to rebuild your town, learn new hobbies, and forge lifelong friendships in this peaceful and relaxing RPG.
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My Time at Portia
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Start a new life in the enchanting town of Portia! Restore your Pa's neglected workshop to its former glory by fulfilling commissions, growing crops, raising animals, and befriending the quirky inhabitants of this charming post-apocalyptic land!
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Stardew Valley
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
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I Am Future: Cozy Apocalypse Survival
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
I Am Future is a relaxing single-player survival game about building a cozy rooftop camp amid a flooded post-apocalyptic city. Set up a farm, go fishing, tinker with gadgets, craft new tools, manage a team of cute robots to automate and expand your base, explore the mysterious world, and chill out!
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Seeds of Calamity
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Take part in healing after the Great Calamity. Tend your farm, complete quests for the villagers, and explore dungeons filled with challenge and treasure in this cozy, solo-developed farming sim. Build a new life in a recovering world with your fluffy Spellbook Companion.
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The Survivalists
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
A living world full of surprises, secrets and danger awaits in The Survivalists, an adventure-filled survival sandbox set in The Escapists universe. Explore, build, craft and even train monkeys with up to three friends in a desperate bid to survive. Have you got what it takes to be a Survivalist?
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Terraria
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
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Necesse
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colony, and more!
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Surviving Titan
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
You've crash landed on the planet Titan. Suffering from amnesia and armed with only a basic survival kit you begin exploring the planet looking for any signs of life. Can you craft, build, and survive long enough to discover the secrets of Titan and escape?
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Green Project
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Post apocalyptic survival farming, green the world to survive !
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Crash Landing
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Crash Landing is a simple sci-fi top-down shooter game, that follows in footsteps of games like Alien Breed or Shadowgrounds. With a little more focus on the story. Multiple enemies, different weapons, changing environments and action, all is designed to keep the game fun and interesting.
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Feel The Snow
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Choose one of the characters and start your journey. The game has many interesting things in store: building, crafting, puzzles, bosses, mystery, laughs, quests etc.
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Grim Nights
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Your village must survive for 13 days! Gather resources, expand, explore the underground for riches, and train soldiers to defend against hordes of the undead.
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Grim Realms
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
A dark fantasy colony sim - will your colony end the Dread Storm and redeem mankind, or will they harness the dark powers for themselves? Guide your villagers as they struggle to stay alive in a world overrun by the undead.
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Break the Empire
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hollow Island.
Fight your way to the capital and slay the emperor! Choose from a variety of characters with unique spells and skills! Featuring permadeath, interactable terrain, distinct builds, wild combos, and endless replayability.
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Mirklurk: Every Step Matters
Single-player alternative to Hollow Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You've been exiled to The Mirk - an unforgiving swampland where every step could be your last. You must constantly make choices: what paths to take, which tree to shelter under, what beasts to engage or avoid, what items to bring into the darkness of dungeons, and what treasures to leave behind.