Single-player games like Pathless Woods
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Pathless Woods, 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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Factorio
Single-player alternative to Pathless Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pathless Woods.
Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.
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Sapiens
Single-player alternative to Pathless Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pathless Woods.
Create your own prehistoric civilization and lead your tribe in a world you shape. Start with nothing, build towns and industry, and advance through thousands of years of technological breakthroughs in this intimate yet expansive colony sim.
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Soulmask
Single-player alternative to Pathless Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pathless Woods.
Don the Ancient Mask. Wield the power of gods. Possess any of your tribespeople, recruit followers, and build a thriving automated civilization. Survive, expand, and forge your own legacy across a vast ancient open world — together with friends.
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Medieval Dynasty
Single-player alternative to Pathless Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pathless Woods.
Hunt, survive, build and lead in the harsh Middle Ages: Create your own Medieval Dynasty and ensure its long-lasting prosperity or die trying! Play alone or team up with friends to enjoy the ultimate medieval experience.
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Satisfactory
Single-player alternative to Pathless Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pathless Woods.
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 Riftbreaker
Single-player alternative to Pathless Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pathless Woods.
The Riftbreaker is a solo or Co-op base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements for up to 4 players. Hack & slash countless hordes of enemies. Build up your base, craft powerful weapons and research new inventions to survive.
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My Time at Sandrock
Single-player alternative to Pathless Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pathless Woods.
Travel to the desert community of Sandrock and take on the role of a fledgling Builder. Use your trusty toolset to gather resources, construct machines, and turn your run-down workshop into a well-oiled production facility to save the town from the jaws of economic ruin!
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Stardew Valley
Single-player alternative to Pathless Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Pathless Woods.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
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Okami HD
Single-player alternative to Pathless Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Pathless Woods.
Experience the critically acclaimed masterpiece with its renowned Sumi-e ink art style in breathtaking high resolution.
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Astalon: Tears of the Earth
Single-player alternative to Pathless Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Pathless Woods.
Uphold your pact with the Titan of Death, Epimetheus! Fight, climb and solve your way through a twisted tower as three unique adventurers, on a mission to save their village from impending doom!
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The Kingdom of God
Single-player alternative to Pathless Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pathless Woods.
The Kingdom of God: Creation is an independent game integrating territory management, resource management, strategic chess and exploration. As a new God, players develop their own country in the dangerous universe and eventually become the king of the new generation of gods.
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Breath of the Gods
Single-player alternative to Pathless Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Pathless Woods.
Knowing the true potential of humanity, the True Gods are fighting to preserve humankind. The War will be settled by two Chosen Ones, both sons of Gods, brothers in blood, enemies in the battlefield.
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Pathless Woods: Prologue
Single-player alternative to Pathless Woods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Pathless Woods.
Pathless Woods: Prologue is the intro of Pathless Woods. You can play online with your friends and enjoy the first several days. This game features survival, exploration, construction, and farming. Build your dream home, defend yourself against marauders and more.