Single-player games like Wasted World
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Wasted World, 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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Pathless Woods
Single-player alternative to Wasted World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wasted World.
Embark on a cozy open-world survival journey inspired by ancient China's heritage. Gather resources, cultivate crops, build your dream home, and defend it from marauders. Team up with friends to explore and uncover a world where adventure meets serenity.
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Satisfactory
Single-player alternative to Wasted World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wasted World.
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!
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Force of Nature
Single-player alternative to Wasted World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wasted World.
Force of Nature is a Sandbox game that combines Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy and Management genres
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Keplerth
Single-player alternative to Wasted World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Wasted World.
Welcome to Keplerth! Try to survive on a hostile alien planet in this 2D sandbox RPG, where you can choose to live alone or fight side by side with your friends in the online multiplayer mode. Survive, build, farm, fight, and explore your way to victory in this open-world adventure!
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Medieval Dynasty
Single-player alternative to Wasted World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wasted World.
Hunt, survive, build and lead in the harsh Middle Ages: Create your own Medieval Dynasty and ensure its long-lasting prosperity or die trying! Play alone or team up with friends to enjoy the ultimate medieval experience.
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The Riftbreaker
Single-player alternative to Wasted World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wasted World.
The Riftbreaker is a solo or Co-op base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements for up to 4 players. Hack & slash countless hordes of enemies. Build up your base, craft powerful weapons and research new inventions to survive.
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Project Zomboid
Single-player alternative to Wasted World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Wasted World.
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..
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Kenshi
Single-player alternative to Wasted World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Wasted World.
A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.
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Factorio
Single-player alternative to Wasted World — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Wasted World.
Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.