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Single-player games like Farworld Pioneers

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Farworld Pioneers, 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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    Evolution Survival — Steam game cover

    Evolution Survival

    Single-player alternative to Farworld Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Farworld Pioneers.

    Evolution Survival is a survival game where the universe evolves around you. The plants and animals you saw at the beginning will be different at the end, They may not even be there, the star may have gone supernova or shrunk into a white dwarf. Use the time you have to ensure your survival.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CryoFall — Steam game cover

    CryoFall

    Single-player alternative to Farworld Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Farworld Pioneers.

    CryoFall is a sci-fi colony simulation survival game set on a forgotten planet in a distant future. Master technology, agriculture, trading, industry, cybernetics, exploration, and more!

    2021ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Soulmask — Steam game cover

    Soulmask

    Single-player alternative to Farworld Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Farworld Pioneers.

    Don the Ancient Mask. Wield the power of gods. Possess any of your tribespeople, recruit followers, and build a thriving automated civilization. Survive, expand, and forge your own legacy across a vast ancient open world — together with friends.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rising World — Steam game cover

    Rising World

    Single-player alternative to Farworld Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Farworld Pioneers.

    Rising World is a voxel based open-world sandbox game, featuring a procedurally generated world, playable in single and multi-player.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure11.24 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Night of the Dead — Steam game cover

    Night of the Dead

    Single-player alternative to Farworld Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Farworld Pioneers.

    'Night of the Dead' is an open-world game that combines elements of exploration, tower defense, survival, and crafting. Traverse a world dominated by zombies while collecting various resources and powerful equipment. Build a fortress to survive the hordes of zombies that swarm every night!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Osiris: New Dawn — Steam game cover

    Osiris: New Dawn

    Single-player alternative to Farworld Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Farworld Pioneers.

    Osiris: New Dawn is an unforgiving near future space survival game with a cinematic feel and elements of horror. Play as a Mission Specialist in single or multiplayer to build your planetary base, pilotable vehicles, and controllable drones as you explore a dangerous solar system far from Earth.

    2023ActionIndieAdventureDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Colony Survival — Steam game cover

    Colony Survival

    Single-player alternative to Farworld Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Farworld Pioneers.

    Colony Survival is a unique first-person strategy game developed by a two-man team. Build your own colony in a voxel world. Command guards, farmers, miners and other colonists. Defend your colony against the horde of monsters that attacks every night!

    2017ActionStrategyIndie24.95 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Starbound — Steam game cover

    Starbound

    Single-player alternative to Farworld Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Farworld Pioneers.

    You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Terraria — Steam game cover

    Terraria

    Single-player alternative to Farworld Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Farworld Pioneers.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    RimWorld — Steam game cover

    RimWorld

    Single-player alternative to Farworld Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Farworld Pioneers.

    A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    No Man's Sky — Steam game cover

    No Man's Sky

    Single-player alternative to Farworld Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Farworld Pioneers.

    No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.

    2016ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Necesse — Steam game cover

    Necesse

    Single-player alternative to Farworld Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Farworld Pioneers.

    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!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →