Single-player games like Homeplanet
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Homeplanet, 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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sfsim
Single-player alternative to Homeplanet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Homeplanet.
sfsim is a realistic 3D space flight simulator.Use an advanced single-stage-to-orbit space craft to take off, orbit the planet, perform reentry, and land back on Earth.sfsim features a true to scale Earth planet using NOAA elevation data and procedurally generated volumetric clouds.
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Inertial
Single-player alternative to Homeplanet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Homeplanet.
Inertial is a 2D arcade space racer. Race against the clock or against your friends in this reality-adjacent racing experience. No speed ceilings, no warped physics, just realistic gravity, thrust and skill.
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Tungsten Moon
Single-player alternative to Homeplanet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Homeplanet.
Tungsten Moon is a first-person, immersive spaceflight simulator set on a fictional moon, somewhere in the universe. Stay alive by exploring over 1 million square kilometers of open-world terrain, while at the controls of your personal SkyDart spacecraft.
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A-Spec First Assault
Single-player alternative to Homeplanet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Homeplanet.
Fly corvette-class warships. Engage in combat operations against fighters, frigates, cruisers, and more dangerous foes. Choose the ships, weapons, and improvement modules, your group will deploy with. Use tactical command decisions to overcome dangerous encounters with unrelenting enemies.
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Expedition Astra
Single-player alternative to Homeplanet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Homeplanet.
Old machines guard silent asteroid sites across the outer solar system. Pilot a 6DoF spacecraft, fight around the rock, dock with old vessels, and touch the asteroid to extract rare materials.
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Thrust & Shoot : Flight School
Single-player alternative to Homeplanet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Homeplanet.
Master a new way to fly and fight. Control every movement and engine burn. Simple controls, realistic flight: a game for space fans by a space fan.
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Space Docker VR
Single-player alternative to Homeplanet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Homeplanet.
A hardcore flight simulator for VR! Get in the cockpit, pilot a ship, and navigate hazardous environments on a journey to become an expert docker!
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Exo One
Single-player alternative to Homeplanet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Homeplanet.
A strange signal... an alien craft... an interplanetary, gravity-defying journey through space and time.