Single-player games like FarWest Colony
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to FarWest Colony, 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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GRAV
Single-player alternative to FarWest Colony — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FarWest Colony.
GRAV is a sand box experience where you explore a multitude of planets, hunt strange alien creatures, build and defend outposts, craft weapons and armor, and attempt to survive against other players in a hostile environment.
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Breathedge
Single-player alternative to FarWest Colony — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FarWest Colony.
Survive in outer space! Together with your immortal chicken, discover the truth behind your sudden spaceship crash. Craft tools, pilot vehicles, and even control space stations to survive and explore the wreckage.
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Osiris: New Dawn
Single-player alternative to FarWest Colony — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FarWest Colony.
Osiris: New Dawn is an unforgiving near future space survival game with a cinematic feel and elements of horror. Play as a Mission Specialist in single or multiplayer to build your planetary base, pilotable vehicles, and controllable drones as you explore a dangerous solar system far from Earth.
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Planetaries
Single-player alternative to FarWest Colony — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FarWest Colony.
Experience a vast Sci-fi open-world survival TD game set on a distant planet deep in the universe. Craft, build, mine, trade, explore, and survive in this alien world. Collect Data and defend against waves of enemies seeking to banish you. Enjoy the adventure in Singleplayer or Multiplayer.
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Road to Eden
Single-player alternative to FarWest Colony — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FarWest Colony.
Road to Eden is a third-person multiplayer survival coop game, set within the post-apocalyptic ruins of a world destroyed by an alien invasion. You wake up at the side of the road with no memory and must team up with other survivors to make the long and dangerous journey to Eden.
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Crashlands
Single-player alternative to FarWest Colony — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FarWest Colony.
Fight and tame alien beasts, craft resources into menacing weaponry, befriend the outlandish locals, and go toe-to-chin with a world-domineering maniac.
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QANGA
Single-player alternative to FarWest Colony — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FarWest Colony.
QANGA: 750 years after humanity's fall, you must survive in a shattered world where Earth itself demands vengeance. Tear through the fabric of space to face the Voss, awaken the ancient civilisation, and dare to challenge the Sanglines, born from the bowels of a world that condemned you.
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Heat Death: Survival Train
Single-player alternative to FarWest Colony — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with FarWest Colony.
Heat Death is a sci-fi survival game where you can build, upgrade, and customize your battle train to explore and survive a frozen world! This train is not only your shelter and vehicle, but also your weapon and ally to face hostile drones, deadly storms, and hidden mysteries of an unknown world!