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Single-player games like A Hole In Space

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to A Hole In Space, 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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    Inspiral: Echoes of Gravity — Steam game cover

    Inspiral: Echoes of Gravity

    Single-player alternative to A Hole In Space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Hole In Space.

    Start as an asteroid, grow by absorbing other celestial bodies to become a planet, a star, and ultimately a black hole. Experience realistic gravity and orbital physics in an ever-evolving sandbox universe.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kerbal Space Program — Steam game cover

    Kerbal Space Program

    Single-player alternative to A Hole In Space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Hole In Space.

    In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.

    2015IndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Starship EVO — Steam game cover

    Starship EVO

    Single-player alternative to A Hole In Space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Hole In Space.

    Mine and craft your way to orbit, build your own starship and explore a vast, dangerous galaxy alongside your crew. For players who love a meaningful survival progression, a unique and elegant building system, and epic space-opera scale.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Empyrion - Galactic Survival — Steam game cover

    Empyrion - Galactic Survival

    Single-player alternative to A Hole In Space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Hole In Space.

    Build and explore in a true space sandbox survival adventure. Construct mighty capital vessels, sprawling planetary settlements, and vast space stations in your galactic journey to discover the mysteries of Empyrion!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Archean — Steam game cover

    Archean

    Single-player alternative to A Hole In Space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Hole In Space.

    Gather resources, craft components, build vehicles, and code their logic in a physics-driven engineering sandbox and full scale space sim.

    2024IndieSimulationEarly Access19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SpaceEngine — Steam game cover

    SpaceEngine

    Single-player alternative to A Hole In Space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Hole In Space.

    The world's first science-based photorealistic interactive 3D planetarium that models the entire Universe, using procedural generation for uncharted areas.

    2019IndieSimulationCasual20.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hardspace: Shipbreaker — Steam game cover

    Hardspace: Shipbreaker

    Single-player alternative to A Hole In Space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with A Hole In Space.

    Equipped with cutting-edge salvaging tech, carve & slice spaceships to recover valuable materials. Upgrade your gear to take on more lucrative contracts and pay your billion credits debt to LYNX Corp!

    2022Simulation34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Solar 2 — Steam game cover

    Solar 2

    Single-player alternative to A Hole In Space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Hole In Space.

    Dynamic abstract sandbox universe. Changes and evolves as you do.

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Matrix Brain Twister — Steam game cover

    Matrix Brain Twister

    Single-player alternative to A Hole In Space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with A Hole In Space.

    A brain twisting puzzle game, where you have to fill the whole matrix with the same color to solve the riddle. Only recommended for clever people and those who like to suffer from difficult riddles.

    2021IndieCasual59.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →