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Single-player games like Asteroid Five

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Asteroid Five, 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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    The Station — Steam game cover

    The Station

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

    The Station is a first-person sci-fi mystery set on a space station sent to study a sentient alien civilization. Assuming the role of a recon specialist, players must unravel a mystery which will decide the fate of two civilizations.

    2018IndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tacoma — Steam game cover

    Tacoma

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

    Tacoma is a sci-fi narrative adventure from the creators of Gone Home. Set aboard a high-tech space station in the year 2088, explore every detail of how the station’s crew lived and worked, finding the clues that add up to a gripping story of trust, fear, and resolve in the face of disaster.

    2017IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Event[0] — Steam game cover

    Event[0]

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

    Event[0] is a sci-fi narrative exploration game where you build a relationship with a lonely spaceship computer to get home to Earth.

    2016IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Deliver Us The Moon — Steam game cover

    Deliver Us The Moon

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

    The Moon has gone dark, cutting off Earth’s last source of energy. As a lone astronaut, you’ll explore abandoned lunar bases, solve intricate puzzles, and navigate stunning zero-gravity environments. Operate advanced vehicles, uncover hidden truths, and survive in this gripping sci-fi thriller.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Machinika: Atlas — Steam game cover

    Machinika: Atlas

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

    Machinika: Atlas is an indie puzzle game and is the direct sequel to Machinika: Museum, you play as a museum researcher who just land on Atlas. Will you unravel the mysteries of the alien vessel? Solve cryptic puzzles to find out what happened!

    2024IndieAdventureCasual11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Great Perhaps — Steam game cover

    The Great Perhaps

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

    The Great Perhaps is a time travel puzzle game about an astronaut returning to Earth destroyed by natural cataclysms. There, among the ruins he finds an unusual artifact — an old lantern, in the light of which you can see glimpses of another time and travel to the past.

    2019IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Outer Wilds — Steam game cover

    Outer Wilds

    Single-player alternative to Asteroid Five — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Asteroid Five.

    Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.

    2020ActionAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space — Steam game cover

    Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space

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

    Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space is a hybrid roguelike game of space exploration, adventure and starship combat.

    2013StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mountains of Madness — Steam game cover

    Mountains of Madness

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

    A first person horror exploration game set in the frozen wastes of Antarctica. Use your tools to navigate the frozen galleries untouched by millennia and unearth evidence of a dreadful truth while you search for a madman whose ill fate lies somewhere beneath these Mountains of Madness

    2024ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chores in the Night — Steam game cover

    Chores in the Night

    Single-player alternative to Asteroid Five — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Asteroid Five.

    "I want this apartment spotless!" shouts your mom before going to her night shift. Use your cleaning supplies and courage to have the house cleaned before your mom comes back. A first person short story about doing chores and avoiding evil forces to survive the night.

    2024IndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →