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Single-player games like Alone

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Alone, 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.

Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Alone page.

Ranked picks

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    the ISLE survival — Steam game cover

    the ISLE survival

    Single-player alternative to Alone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Alone.

    The ISLE survival is a vast open world survival / crafting game. Loot resources, craft items, build camps and explore the environment. Protect yourself from hazards and wildlife. Find ways to survive in hostile living conditions.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Otherwilde — Steam game cover

    The Otherwilde

    Single-player alternative to Alone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Early Access with Alone.

    A gorgeous world of photorealistic natural assets, cute villages, and unexpected NPCs. Explore the open world map, gather herbs, create potions, hunt wild animals, build bases, and farm. Currently Pre-Alpha Early Access.

    2022RPGEarly Access3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SAE — Steam game cover

    SAE

    Single-player alternative to Alone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Early Access with Alone.

    SAE takes you to a dreamlike yet perilous tropical island chain in the South Pacific. Survive the natural perils, gather resources, and find your way back to civilization.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Under A New Sun — Steam game cover

    Under A New Sun

    Single-player alternative to Alone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Early Access with Alone.

    While searching for a new home, an unexpected failure in your ship has left you stranded on a planet surprisingly similar to Earth. Discover a vast open world, hunt for food, develop technologies, and build yourself a new home to survive!

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation17.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dawn of Defiance — Steam game cover

    Dawn of Defiance

    Single-player alternative to Alone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Early Access with Alone.

    You are the Defier, a Spartan beginning your afterlife on the Crossroads. In this Greek myth-inspired survival craft, ascend from weak soldier to god-like anti-hero. Build impressive Greek structures, craft legendary gear, and break the seals of the Underworld with up to 3 friends.

    2024ActionAdventureEarly Access19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sunkenland — Steam game cover

    Sunkenland

    Single-player alternative to Alone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Early Access with Alone.

    Get ready for a Waterworld-themed survival game with modular base building, sunken city scavenging, crafting, base defense, and invasions of NPC clans for resources and territory. Ready for the water apocalypse?

    2023ActionIndieEarly Access19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Infected — Steam game cover

    The Infected

    Single-player alternative to Alone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Alone.

    The Infected is a sandbox, first-person, open-world survival game. Build bases, craft, farm, hunt, and survive changing seasons. Choose whether to face the hybrid “Vambies” or turn them off for a pure survival experience.

    2020ActionIndieSimulation15.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Road to Eden — Steam game cover

    Road to Eden

    Single-player alternative to Alone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Alone.

    Road to Eden is a third-person multiplayer survival coop game, set within the post-apocalyptic ruins of a world destroyed by an alien invasion. You wake up at the side of the road with no memory and must team up with other survivors to make the long and dangerous journey to Eden.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →