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Single-player games like STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER, 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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    Inkbound — Steam game cover

    Inkbound

    Single-player alternative to STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER.

    A turn-based tactical roguelike from the creators of Monster Train. Play solo or co-op, create powerful builds, and save the Atheneum.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pathway — Steam game cover

    Pathway

    Single-player alternative to STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER.

    Explore the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy adventure set in the 1930s great wilderness. Unravel long-forgotten mysteries of the occult, raid ancient tombs and outwit your foes in turn-based squad combat!

    2019StrategyIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    大宋英雄传(SongHeros) — Steam game cover

    大宋英雄传(SongHeros)

    Single-player alternative to STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER.

    以宋朝为架空背景的策略武侠游戏,作为一个普通人进入江湖,体验生与死、善与恶,游历、结交、战斗、蜕变,获取资源,不断成长,针对敌人搭配技能,克敌制胜。每一次开始都是新的,做出不同选择,体验一段段史诗故事!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bionic Dues — Steam game cover

    Bionic Dues

    Single-player alternative to STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER.

    Bionic Dues is a tactical, turn-based roguelite with mech customization. Out-think wide-ranging tactical situations featuring robots with bad GPS, terrible aim, insecurity, a lack of focus, a tendency to backstab, and dozens of other maladies to exploit.

    2013StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Worldless — Steam game cover

    Worldless

    Single-player alternative to STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER.

    Worldless is a stylised 2D platformer with a unique combat system and a mind-bending interpretative narrative. Players embark on a journey of self-growth and understanding, pushing the limits of their nature in a newly born and abstract universe.

    2023ActionStrategyAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dark Deity — Steam game cover

    Dark Deity

    Single-player alternative to STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER.

    Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Star Renegades — Steam game cover

    Star Renegades

    Single-player alternative to STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER.

    Star Renegades is a dimension spanning rogue-lite strategy RPG. Outsmart uniquely generated adversaries, forge bonds between heroes and end the cycle!

    2020ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    For The King — Steam game cover

    For The King

    Single-player alternative to STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER.

    For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    群星战纪: 遗失的星辰 - STARS ERA: LOST STARS — Steam game cover

    群星战纪: 遗失的星辰 - STARS ERA: LOST STARS

    Single-player alternative to STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER.

    在可怕的噩梦中苏醒,岁月发现自己已沉睡了数万年。 自己曾经效忠的庞大帝国,因为突然爆发的“深渊侵蚀”,只剩下寥寥数人与最珍贵的“心智模型”。 面对外部极其相近的“类人类文明”与卷土重来的“深渊”,背负着仇恨与责任的岁月,又该如何抉择……

    2020IndieRPGCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    群星战纪: 最终防卫线 - STARS ERA: THE FINAL DEFENCE — Steam game cover

    群星战纪: 最终防卫线 - STARS ERA: THE FINAL DEFENCE

    Single-player alternative to STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with STARS ERA: ABYSS FRONTIER.

    We will be the last guardian of the planet, here will be our final line of defense. The Clyde Star Spaceguard will fight to the last moment.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →