Single-player games like Dragonfall
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Dragonfall, 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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Project Cobalt
Single-player alternative to Dragonfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dragonfall.
⚗️ Project Cobalt is a survival action game set on a hostile island 🌴. Scavenge containers, mine resources, craft tools, hunt animals, and endure storms as you fight hunger, disease, and exhaustion all while uncovering the dark truth behind a failed experiment.
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Frostrail
Single-player alternative to Dragonfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dragonfall.
Through the frost, death follows the tracks. Dive into a ruthless survival FPS, solo or co-op. Explore, scavenge, craft and fight to endure a frozen, corrupted world. Operate and upgrade your steam-powered train through an unforgiving wasteland, where every choice is a matter of survival.
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Whisper of the Swallows
Single-player alternative to Dragonfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dragonfall.
Brave a savage, unforgiving procedurally generated world where extreme weather and the nightmares of the dark will hunt you down. Alone or in co-op, survive, build, and explore to turn a cursed hellscape into your sanctuary of light.
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CastleMiner Z
Single-player alternative to Dragonfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dragonfall.
CastleMiner Z is an infinite world filled with deep places to explore, and horrifying monsters to slay. Build structures out of blocks, craft weapons and tools from raw materials, and explore the vast and frightening world around you.
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Nested Lands
Single-player alternative to Dragonfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dragonfall.
Nested Lands is a ruthless medieval RPG game featuring in-depth village building, large-scale social management and combats. Gather survivors, build a settlement, craft, master your skills, survive, and endure alone or in online co-op.
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Ars Notoria
Single-player alternative to Dragonfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dragonfall.
Ars Notoria is an open-world survival crafting game set in a rich fantasy world. Learn six distinct schools of magic, gather resources, build your base, expand your influence, and stand against the ever-shifting threat of the Enthralled. You are the one destined to change the kingdom.
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StarRupture
Single-player alternative to Dragonfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dragonfall.
StarRupture is a first-person open world base-building game with advanced combat and tons of exploration. Play alone or in a group on this sublime and ever-changing planet, extract and manage resources, create your complex industrial system and fight off hordes of alien monsters.
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MISERY
Single-player alternative to Dragonfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dragonfall.
MISERY is a 1–5 player co-op survival game set in a nuclear disaster zone. Here, every day is a struggle: search radioactive ruins for resources, build your bunker, craft weapons, and explore a weird, procedurally-generated world with your friends. Beware of anomalies, monsters, and armed bandits.