Single-player games like Elysium
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Elysium, 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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Stormforge
Single-player alternative to Elysium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Elysium.
Stormforge is an open-world survival crafting game for 1 to 8 players. You are Stormforged, with the ability to brave and harness power from magical storms. Explore, fight, forage, craft, build, and defeat bosses in this epic, fantasy game. Survive the Storms and thrive!
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Vtopia
Single-player alternative to Elysium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elysium.
Multiplayer co-op, sandbox, survival crafting and building, monster fighting, farming, socializing, mining, fishing, creation, gacha machines, card games — welcome to the VTOPIA.
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Rinthine
Single-player alternative to Elysium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Elysium.
Adventure solo or with fellow Wayfinders to explore, survive, and uncover the secrets deep within the world of Rinthine, set in an ever-changing labyrinth.
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MISERY
Single-player alternative to Elysium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Elysium.
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.
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Valheim
Single-player alternative to Elysium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Elysium.
A collaborative exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally generated afterlife inspired by Viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!
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The Forest
Single-player alternative to Elysium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Elysium.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
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Satisfactory
Single-player alternative to Elysium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elysium.
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!
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Zombie Survival Game Online
Single-player alternative to Elysium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Elysium.
Zombie Survival Game Online is an open-world, post-apocalyptic, looter shooter. Craft, quest, explore, build, and fight for survival. Parkour up a mountainside, ramp a truck over a horde, and grab a gasmask to explore the sewers. Can you survive? Doubtful.