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Single-player games like Atomic Wilds

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Atomic Wilds, 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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    Derelict Planet — Steam game cover

    Derelict Planet

    Single-player alternative to Atomic Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Atomic Wilds.

    Derelict Planet is a retro-inspired top-down action RPG. Survive on a harsh alien planet, battle dungeon bosses, solve puzzles, complete quests, and search for new weapons and abilities.

    2026ActionRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ares Virus2 — Steam game cover

    Ares Virus2

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

    The "Ares Virus" series of games is widely acclaimed for its unique combat and individual style of painting. Now that the sequel is back, it will give you an unprecedented experience.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure18.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Humanity Lost — Steam game cover

    Humanity Lost

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

    Will you save humanity? You are on a mission to find a new planet for humans to inhabit. In this story driven FPS space opera you will explore open world planets, find weapons, upgrade your character, and befriend alien species.

    2021ActionAdventureRPG3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    AI LIMIT — Steam game cover

    AI LIMIT

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

    In the distant future when civilization is on the verge of extinction, people follow the legend of the Elysium in the last city, Havenswell. In this post-apocalyptic wasteland sci-fi ARPG, you will play as Arrisa, a Blader with immortality, and explore the city ruin to find the hope of a new life.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rust & Roots — Steam game cover

    Rust & Roots

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

    The machine island was supposed to be a technological utopia on the bleeding edge of technology. Now it's a slaughterhouse. You are the only thing standing between rampaging AI and the rest of humanity. Fight for a chance to survive in a top-down classical shooter and defy the machine!

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    9th Dawn Remake — Steam game cover

    9th Dawn Remake

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

    Rediscover the magic of the 9th Dawn series with this complete re-imagining of the original game. Venture into a massive 2.5D open world. Explore 45 new dungeons in single-player or online/local co-op, craft weapons, raise pets, play a deck-building card game, and take down the Castle of Maltyr!

    2024ActionAdventureRPG15.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Starcom: Unknown Space — Steam game cover

    Starcom: Unknown Space

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

    Starcom: Unknown Space is an action RPG of space exploration and adventure. Build your own starship while discovering an epic story in a universe of strange mysteries, alien factions and uncharted worlds.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Killsquad — Steam game cover

    Killsquad

    Single-player alternative to Atomic Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Atomic Wilds.

    Hack and slash? Check. Twin-stick-shooter? Check. 4 player coop to slay hordes of aliens & bosses with your friends? Check. Skills, upgrades, weapons, gears, talismans and more to make you stronger? Check. Wake up, bounty hunter. We have a mission for you. Time to clean up the scum of the galaxy.

    2021ActionIndieRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →