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Single-player games like Alien Planet Survival

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Alien Planet Survival, 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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    Factorio — Steam game cover

    Factorio

    Single-player alternative to Alien Planet Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation35.00 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Satisfactory — Steam game cover

    Satisfactory

    Single-player alternative to Alien Planet Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dyson Sphere Program — Steam game cover

    Dyson Sphere Program

    Single-player alternative to Alien Planet Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Build the most efficient intergalactic factory in space simulation strategy game Dyson Sphere Program! Harness the power of stars, collect resources, plan and design production lines and develop your interstellar factory from a small space workshop to a galaxy-wide industrial empire.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Final Upgrade — Steam game cover

    Final Upgrade

    Single-player alternative to Alien Planet Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Help humanity to spread throughout the cosmos by exploring new worlds, building space factories and setting up trade routes. Research advanced technologies to increase efficiency and unlock new paths of development. Fight off other artificial intelligences in your goal to reach the Final Upgrade!

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Crust — Steam game cover

    The Crust

    Single-player alternative to Alien Planet Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Alien Planet Survival.

    Automate a lunar base as you become the savior of humanity exploring the future on the moon. Mine, craft, research, and trade resources with Earth in this gripping narrative basebuilder.

    2024StrategySimulationEarly Access19.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Planetbase — Steam game cover

    Planetbase

    Single-player alternative to Alien Planet Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Guide a group of space settlers trying to establish a base on a remote planet. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, survive disasters and build a self-sufficient colony in a harsh and unforgiving environment.

    2015StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation — Steam game cover

    Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation

    Single-player alternative to Alien Planet Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Surviving Mars — Steam game cover

    Surviving Mars

    Single-player alternative to Alien Planet Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Alien Planet Survival.

    There will be challenges to overcome. Execute your strategy and improve your colony’s chances of survival while unlocking the mysteries of this alien world. Are you ready? Mars is waiting for you.

    2018StrategySimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    邪神大陆(Evil God Land) — Steam game cover

    邪神大陆(Evil God Land)

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

    Abundant weapon skill system, open 3D fantasy world, clear game goals RPG defensive game, guarding the crystal and exploring the upgrade of monsters

    2021IndieAdventureRPG6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Peach Territory — Steam game cover

    Peach Territory

    Single-player alternative to Alien Planet Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Alien Planet Survival.

    Xiao Xuan entered the peach blossom realm, fell in love with a girl, practiced and defeated the devil Nearly a thousand pictures of beautiful women, all kinds of clothes, very beautiful. Very tempting

    2022IndieSimulation8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fantasy Adventure — Steam game cover

    Fantasy Adventure

    Single-player alternative to Alien Planet Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Alien Planet Survival.

    A hero placement type tower defense game, you can hang up to generate fragments, fight monsters to earn money, and upgrade cards

    2022StrategyCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Art Girl 2 — Steam game cover

    Art Girl 2

    Single-player alternative to Alien Planet Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    2d card game, customize skills through cards, brush monsters, brush money, brush equipment games, there are some beautiful pictures of girls

    2023StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    From atom to modern — Steam game cover

    From atom to modern

    Single-player alternative to Alien Planet Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    From the manufacture of monoatomic hydrogen, helium, lithium, beryllium, boron, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, fluorine and neon, to the creation of the earth, from apes to Homo erectus, to nuclear weapons, rockets, to artificial intelligence, to exploring the universe.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mining Copper — Steam game cover

    Mining Copper

    Single-player alternative to Alien Planet Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Collect copper ore and pass through various smelting equipment to produce copper plates.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mining Factory — Steam game cover

    Mining Factory

    Single-player alternative to Alien Planet Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    Can mine, can fight, and has sisters, collecting more than 30 types of ore such as iron ore, copper ore, manganese ore, chrome ore, vanadium ore, titanium ore, etc. Team up to break through the 100th floor

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Idle interstellar Factory 2 — Steam game cover

    Idle interstellar Factory 2

    Single-player alternative to Alien Planet Survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Alien Planet Survival.

    This is a factory game based on text and 2d drag and drop. You need to complete the process from mining resources to the final interstellar resource mining and transportation. You will continue to unlock new technologies and experience many unexpected challenges along the way.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →