Single-player games like Mayday: The Survival Island
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Mayday: The Survival Island, 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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Terraria
Single-player alternative to Mayday: The Survival Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mayday: The Survival Island.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
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Necesse
Single-player alternative to Mayday: The Survival Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mayday: The Survival Island.
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!
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Crashlands
Single-player alternative to Mayday: The Survival Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mayday: The Survival Island.
Fight and tame alien beasts, craft resources into menacing weaponry, befriend the outlandish locals, and go toe-to-chin with a world-domineering maniac.
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Core Keeper
Single-player alternative to Mayday: The Survival Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mayday: The Survival Island.
Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.
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Satisfactory
Single-player alternative to Mayday: The Survival Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mayday: The Survival Island.
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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The Forest
Single-player alternative to Mayday: The Survival Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mayday: The Survival Island.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
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Dune: Awakening
Single-player alternative to Mayday: The Survival Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Mayday: The Survival Island.
Dune: Awakening is an Open World Survival RPG where you can fully immerse yourself in the epic world of Dune. Alone or with friends, explore a vast open world Arrakis, survive the sandworms, build a home, craft an ornithopter, and unravel the mystery of the missing Fremen.
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Voidtrain
Single-player alternative to Mayday: The Survival Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mayday: The Survival Island.
Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and customize your train, gather new materials and build better weapons. Play solo or online сo-op with up to 4 people.