Single-player games like Nomad Station
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Nomad Station, 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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Expedition Astra
Single-player alternative to Nomad Station — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nomad Station.
Old machines guard silent asteroid sites across the outer solar system. Pilot a 6DoF spacecraft, fight around the rock, dock with old vessels, and touch the asteroid to extract rare materials.
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Space Explore
Single-player alternative to Nomad Station — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Nomad Station.
Space Explore gives you a first hand experience of the journey that astronauts take while embarking on space missions. The space station circles the earth, 400 kilometers above us. It serves as a research laboratory and is also suited for testing spacecraft systems and equipment.
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PULSAR: Lost Colony
Single-player alternative to Nomad Station — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nomad Station.
The co-op open-world space sim where everyone has a role! Pilot the ship. Reroute power. Launch nukes. Explore alien planets. Research new talents. Work together to find the Lost Colony! ...or just deliver some biscuits
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Elite Dangerous
Single-player alternative to Nomad Station — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Nomad Station.
Take control of your own starship and blaze your trail in an ever-changing galaxy. Master the arts of combat, mining and trade or venture out into the unknown across a 1:1 scale universe.
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End Space
Single-player alternative to Nomad Station — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nomad Station.
Jump in your Minos Starfighter and blast your enemies into space dust in virtual reality. Maintain law and order at the mysterious and beautiful edge of inhabited space as you complete increasingly difficult contracts for the United Trade Consortium.
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SUPERHOT VR
Single-player alternative to Nomad Station — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nomad Station.
Lose track of what’s real. Commit yourself, body and mind. Confront the evocative, elegantly brutal world of SUPERHOT VR. Enemies pouring into the room from all sides, dozens of bullets coursing through the air... Wait. Something seems different in here...
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Star Trek™: Bridge Crew
Single-player alternative to Nomad Station — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with Nomad Station.
Star Trek™: Bridge Crew, playable in both VR and non-VR, will immerse you in the Star Trek universe. In co-op, form a crew of four players to serve in the roles of Captain, Helm, Tactical or Engineer. Make strategic decisions and coordinate actions with your crew.
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House of the Dying Sun
Single-player alternative to Nomad Station — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Nomad Station.
House of the Dying Sun is a tactical space shooter that puts you in the cockpit of the universe's most terrifying starfighter. Hunt the enemies of the Empire and bring ruin to their people.