Single-player games like Starsand
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Starsand, 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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Terafall: Survival
Single-player alternative to Starsand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starsand.
Terafall is a procedurally generated, open-world sandbox RPG all about exploring a new world to save your own dying planet from extinction, with a strong focus on non-linearity and character progression.
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Breathedge
Single-player alternative to Starsand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starsand.
Survive in outer space! Together with your immortal chicken, discover the truth behind your sudden spaceship crash. Craft tools, pilot vehicles, and even control space stations to survive and explore the wreckage.
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Satisfactory
Single-player alternative to Starsand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Starsand.
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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Subnautica
Single-player alternative to Starsand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Starsand.
Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.
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Survival: Fountain of Youth
Single-player alternative to Starsand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starsand.
Survival: Fountain of Youth is a challenging single-player open-world adventure game set on the Caribbean islands. Survive as a shipwrecked 16th-century explorer, craft tools and shelter, and uncover the secrets of both an ancient civilization and your own fate.
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Miniland Adventure
Single-player alternative to Starsand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starsand.
The world doesn't generate itself - you do it, shape the world as you wish! Start with nothing, and build dream houses for goblins and yourself while exploring, collecting resources, crafting, building, fighting, farming... and more!
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Saleblazers
Single-player alternative to Starsand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starsand.
Fight. Sell. Survive. Live off the land, build your perfect shop, and defend against nightly horrors in this open world survival shop simulator for 1-8 players.
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Survive on Raft
Single-player alternative to Starsand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Starsand.
Survive on Raft is a Survival Sandbox Simulator on the Raft in the middle of the ocean! Fight with shark, build base, craft, loot islands, farm and survive. Play solo or with friends.
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Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy
Single-player alternative to Starsand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Starsand.
Take on the role of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and get ready to avoid numerous traps and to solve riddles. A mysterious murder, numerous suspects, and the famous mummy for a case that appears to be not that easy...
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Lost in the Ocean VR
Single-player alternative to Starsand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starsand.
Lost In The Ocean VR is one of the first survival game, developed specifically for Virtual Reality. Care about your primal needs, craft useful items, start a fire, survive…and build your way out!
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Slime Up
Single-player alternative to Starsand — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Starsand.
Slime Up is an infinite jumper where you jump around the city spraying mucus out of your nostrils and sliming people who get in your way. Rise to the top taking powerful powerups. Just be careful not to fall in the river of slime beneath you...