Single-player games like Starpath
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Starpath, 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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beta decay
Single-player alternative to Starpath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starpath.
beta decay is a dark, dystopian RPG where you can build spaceships, join factions, and fight for territory in a newly discovered star system. Become an engineer repairing starships, a mech pilot commanding war machines, to a syndicate leader, executing raids deep within a labyrinthic neon city.
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Empyrion - Galactic Survival
Single-player alternative to Starpath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Starpath.
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!
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Stellar Shipyard
Single-player alternative to Starpath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Starpath.
Stellar Shipyard is a space colony sandbox where you design modular ships and stations, and automate resource production using drones and workers. Let the automated systems fly even the most improvised designs. Face rival factions and threats solo, or alongside friends as allies or rivals.
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No Man's Sky
Single-player alternative to Starpath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starpath.
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
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QANGA
Single-player alternative to Starpath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starpath.
QANGA: 750 years after humanity's fall, you must survive in a shattered world where Earth itself demands vengeance. Tear through the fabric of space to face the Voss, awaken the ancient civilisation, and dare to challenge the Sanglines, born from the bowels of a world that condemned you.
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Ostranauts
Single-player alternative to Starpath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Starpath.
Navigate your scrappy ship through the boneyard in search of valuable parts in abandoned vessels. Use salvage to upgrade your ship, or sell it for cash to pay down your mounting debt, or restock fuel, air, or food. Fly and role-play aboard your dream spaceship in this hardcore noir space-sim.
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Starpoint Gemini 3
Single-player alternative to Starpath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starpath.
Fight, loot, explore and craft in the living open world of Starpoint Gemini 3. Assemble your trusty ship and boost your RPG skills to face all challenges.
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Avorion
Single-player alternative to Starpath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starpath.
A procedural co-op space sandbox where players can build their own space ships out of dynamically scalable blocks. Fight epic space battles, explore, mine, trade, wage wars and build your own empire to save your galaxy from being torn apart by an unknown enemy.