Single-player games like Dust Raiders
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Dust Raiders, 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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Dustland Delivery
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dust Raiders.
Dustland Delivery is a post-apocalyptic survival business simulator. Scour the wastes for profit, complete missions to grow your trading empire, and assemble a rag-tag band of adventurers to turn your city into the capital of the Dustlands. Danger lurks around every corner—but no risk, no reward!
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Dust to the End
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dust Raiders.
Nuclear war ended human civilization, but it could never uproot the evil within our hearts. Fight, trade, negotiate, raid– do whatever it takes to survive in the wasteland. You will have to be as clever as ruthless to thrive in a broken world, torn by war, cruelty, hunger and slavery.
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Nuke Them All
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dust Raiders.
An RTS classic reborn with a twist. Time is of the essence, Commander! Capture the flags, conquer the territories, and eliminate the enemy fort. And finally, nuke them all! This old-school sci-fi Indie real time strategy game, crafted by devoted team, revives the genre's enduring allure.
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Convoy
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dust Raiders.
Convoy is a tactical roguelike-like inspired by Mad Max and FTL in which you cross a wasteland in search of parts for your broken ship. Presented in pixel art and set in a future post-apocalyptic setting, Convoy is a squad based tactical combat roguelike-like in its core.
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Private Military Manager: Prologue
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dust Raiders.
You are the CEO of a private military company. Recruit capable mercenaries, purchase weapons, and develop your mercenaries according to their roles and characteristics. Observe how your mercenaries perform in combat and plan your tactics to ensure mission success.
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Power & Revolution 2023 Edition
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dust Raiders.
The latest edition of the ultrarealistic world simulator where you play as the Head of State or as the opposition! New Additions: dive deeper into the war in the Ukraine with artillery, trenches, mines, troop morale, etc; detailed immigration management; the justice system; and children.
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Last Train Home
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dust Raiders.
The Great War is over - the fight continues. Command a legion of soldiers, desperately trying to make their way home amidst the chaos of civil war. Lead them through the unforgiving wilderness onboard an armored train. Manage your crew and resources and try to survive.
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Badlands Crew - Drive, Command, Conquer
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dust Raiders.
Create, customize and command your battle wagon to conquer crazed enemy factions and save innocent survivors scattered throughout the lawless Badlands in the aftermath of a devastating apocalypse. Do you have what it takes to Build, Evolve and Fight to survive?
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Sid Meier's Pirates!
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Sail the Caribbean, marauding all on the high seas or ally your ship and crew as a privateer in search of riches - the life you choose is up to you. Face dogged enemies, raid unsuspecting villages, woo fair maidens, avoid capture or dig for buried treasure. Discover what it takes to become one of the most famous pirates in history!
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C-Wars
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dust Raiders.
C-Wars is pixel action game with strategy, rogue-like flavor, and a 16-bit graphics which is retro enough to bring you back to 90's. If you love challenge, pixel art, and occasionally play FPS, then C-Wars is worth to try out.
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Mad Max
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.
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Port Royale 3
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dust Raiders.
The Caribbean, in the turbulent 17th Century. The mighty kingdoms of Spain, England, France and the Netherlands fight over the colonies. And there you are, a young sea captain whose only goal is to become the most powerful man in the New World.
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Port Royale 4
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Dust Raiders.
Set sail and join the colonial powers of Spain, England, France and the Netherlands in their fight for supremacy of the Caribbean in the 17th century.
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The Crackpet Show
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dust Raiders.
The Crackpet Show is an action-packed rogue-lite shoot’em-up about mutated animals that fight in a bizarre TV show, crushing their opponents with a variety of weapons. Choose your beastie, gear ‘em up, and go kill your enemies in the name of fame and sweet sponsorship deals!
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Edge of Sanity
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dust Raiders.
Set in the unforgiving lands of Alaska, Edge of Sanity is a Cthulhu-inspired, 2D survival horror game. Uncover a disturbing story while madness claws at your mind. Lead a group of survivors and explore, scavenge and survive together - against untold eldritch horrors.
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Jumping Joe! - Friends Edition
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dust Raiders.
Jump right into the action in this jolly pick ‘n play platformer. An Indie action game perfect for intense playtimes with your friends and family. Help Joe and his fellas on their upwards journey. Be quick as a flash and dodge roaring cannonballs, vicious bats and other traps.
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Dino Galaxy Tennis
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dust Raiders.
Dino Galaxy Tennis is a 2D side-view action Tennis game set in space on the surface of various planets with all sorts of dinosaurs. Choose from exciting single-player tournaments, challenges and multi-player modes.
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Love Colors: Paint with Friends
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dust Raiders.
Love Colors is the relaxing paint by numbers pixel art game. Choose from over 150 stylish paintings from lovable themes and become the Picasso of the pixel. Playable solo and up to 4-player couch co-op.
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The Crackpet Show: Prologue
Single-player alternative to Dust Raiders — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dust Raiders.
The Crackpet Show is an action-packed rogue-lite shoot’em-up about mutated animals that fight in a bizarre TV show, crushing their opponents with a variety of weapons. Choose your beastie, gear ‘em up, and go kill your enemies in the name of fame and sweet sponsorship deals!