Single-player games like Exipelago
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Exipelago, 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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Death By FrostByte
Single-player alternative to Exipelago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Exipelago.
Build up your company to mine resources and manufacture parts, research new technologies, build up your industry with limited resources. Can you survive the harsh arctic climates of a new ice age?
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KingForge
Single-player alternative to Exipelago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Exipelago.
Build a living kingdom where villagers work and survive on their own. Assign roles, keep your people fed, automate your systems, and defend against growing threats. Your kingdom lives or falls by your decisions.
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Elven City Simulator
Single-player alternative to Exipelago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Exipelago.
Revive civilization and save it from mysterious darkness. Story-oriented colony simulator with elvish flavor and indirect control. Demo available!
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Voxelony
Single-player alternative to Exipelago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Exipelago.
Voxelony is a Colony, Strategy game, Where you control anthropomorphic lizard colonists and gather resources with other creatures in the same world with full of surprises.
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Captain of Industry
Single-player alternative to Exipelago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Exipelago.
Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.
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Kubifaktorium
Single-player alternative to Exipelago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Exipelago.
Build, manage and grow a thriving colony in Kubifaktorium. The game features different biomes to explore, plenty of resources to exploit, complex machinery to build and interesting production chains to master.
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Timberborn
Single-player alternative to Exipelago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Exipelago.
Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A sandbox city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming. Contains high amounts of wood.
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Stonehearth
Single-player alternative to Exipelago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Exipelago.
Pioneer a living world full of warmth, heroism, and mystery. Help a small group of settlers build a home for themselves in a forgotten land. Establish a food supply, build shelter, defend your people, monitor their moods, and find a way to grow and expand, facing challenges at every step.
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Robo Miner
Single-player alternative to Exipelago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Exipelago.
Dig to find the ultimate diamond! Entertaining Casual Digging Game
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Robo Miner 2
Single-player alternative to Exipelago — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Control your robot to dig down deep mines in order to find the Ultimate Diamond while avoiding being crushed by falling rocks
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DeHexTD
Single-player alternative to Exipelago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Exipelago.
Defend your ever growing platform against an ever rising amount creeps
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Hexual Deflection
Single-player alternative to Exipelago — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Exipelago.
Multiplayer Tower Defense Game - Send out units and defend against enemy units in this Arena RTS with up to 32 players